Learning objectives: Describe the process involved in genetic engineering. Apply knowledge of the process of genetic engineering to explain how certain crops have been genetically modified. Evaluate the potential benefits and risks of GM crops.

This comprehensive PowerPoint presentation, titled Effect of Temperature, is a dynamic resource designed for educators teaching the impact of temperature on reaction rates. Targeted at science students, this resource aligns with the principles of collision theory and provides an interactive approach to learning. The lesson begins with clear learning objectives: understanding how temperature affects reaction rates and using collision theory to explain this phenomenon. A starter activity engages students with fundamental questions about reaction rates, graphing variables, and basic calculations, setting the stage for deeper exploration. The main content includes structured explanations and hands-on simulations, using the PhET Reactions and Rates tool. Students will observe and analyze reactions at varying temperatures, enhancing their grasp of key concepts like particle movement, activation energy, and the conditions for successful collisions. Visual aids and particle diagrams complement the teaching material, making abstract concepts accessible and engaging. This resource also features practice questions for skill reinforcement and challenge activities for advanced learners. A plenary section reviews key factors influencing reaction rates, encouraging students to consolidate their understanding. Designed for flexibility, this resource can be adapted to classroom or virtual learning environments. The included file is a PowerPoint presentation (.pptx), ensuring compatibility with most devices. Last updated on 13/12/24 with detailed annotations and questions, this resource provides an up-to-date and interactive tool for educators. Keywords: Collision Theory, Reaction Rates, Temperature and Activation Energy.

PowerPoint that covers the following learning objectives: Define electrolysis. Describe electrolysis in terms of the movement of ions. Explain why electrolysis can only occur when an ionic compound is molten or in aqueous solution. This is made for a KS4 GCSE Chemistry class. Includes diagrams, a demonstration activity, questions and answers.

PowerPoint that covers the following learning objectives: Explain why bond breaking is endothermic and bond making is exothermic. Explain why a reaction is exothermic or endothermic in terms of the amount of energy needed to break bonds and being released when bonds are formed. Calculate the energy change for a reaction, including the correct unit. Includes diagrams, explanations, examples, questions and answers. This is made for a GCSE chemistry class.

PowerPoint that covers pathogens, disease and preventing infection. Includes questions, answers, a video and a mind-map. The following learning objectives are covered: State what a pathogen is and the 4 examples of pathogens that cause disease. Describe how bacteria and viruses cause disease. Explain how pathogens are passed from one organism to another, and use this to suggest ways of preventing the spread. This is made for a GCSE KS4 science class.

State what energy dissipation means. Identify and calculate useful energy and wasted energy from input and output energies. Explain what efficiency means in terms of wasted and useful energy. Calculate % efficiency using useful output and total input energies.

PowerPoint that covers the following learning objectives: Draw a simple reaction profile diagram for exothermic and endothermic reactions. Define and label activation energy on a reaction profile diagram. Explain that the activation energy is the energy needed for a reaction to occur. Includes diagrams, explanations, questions and answers. This is made for a GCSE chemistry class.

This PowerPoint resource, explores how changes in concentration and pressure affect reaction rates, making it ideal for secondary-level chemistry lessons. Students will learn to describe these effects, supported by collision theory, and understand how particle interactions influence reaction outcomes. The resource includes a structured lesson plan with objectives, engaging starter activities, and thought-provoking plenary questions. Students will answer questions like “What is collision theory?” and “Why does a concentrated acid react faster than a dilute one?” Visual explanations of particle interactions at different concentrations and pressures clarify key concepts. Real-world examples, such as comparing dilute and concentrated acids, help contextualize the material. Additional features include interactive elements, such as a link to an online simulation of reaction rates and practice questions, to reinforce learning. The resource is formatted as a .pptx file, ensuring compatibility with PowerPoint or Google Slides. Last updated on 13/12/24, this resource incorporates modern examples and student-centered activities, enhancing its relevance and usability. Perfect for teachers aiming to deliver dynamic lessons on reaction kinetics, it supports curriculum standards and fosters critical thinking.

Practice calculating the percentage by mass of an element in a compound with these tiered questions. Answers included. If you could spare 5 minutes, please review this resource, to help my online presence grow! :)

PowerPoint that covers power and the cost of electricity for a KS3 level class. The starter revisits efficiency and energy stores from previous lessons to enhance memory recall. The power equation (power = energy transferred / time) is covered with an example of how to show working out. Slides include rearranging the equation and unit conversions. The cost equation (cost = power x time x cost per kWh) is also covered. Answers are included.

PowerPoint that covers the following learning objectives: Describe the reaction between metal and acid using an ionic equation. Determine and explain which species is oxidised and which species (metal atom or ion) is reduced in a reaction in terms of electron transfer. Includes questions, answers, examples and explanations. This is made for a GCSE chemistry class. If you could spare 5 minutes, please review this resource, to help my online presence grow! :)

PowerPoint for a GCSE KS4 science class. Includes questions and answers. Covers the following learning objectives: Describe the composition of crude oil. Define what is meant by a hydrocarbon. Define what is meant by an alkane. State the names and describe the first four alkanes. Apply a general formula to generate a molecular formula and a displayed formula for a straight-chain alkane.

Group 0: Noble Gases is a comprehensive and interactive PowerPoint resource designed for GCSE-level chemistry students. This lesson focuses on the unique properties, reactivity, and applications of noble gases, aligning with the AQA curriculum. The lesson begins with engaging starter activities that review atomic structure and prompt students to identify why noble gases are unreactive. Learning objectives include: Defining noble gases and understanding their electronic configurations. Explaining their chemical inertness based on their full outer electron shells. Exploring real-world uses, such as helium in balloons and argon in lightbulbs. Core content highlights: The physical properties of noble gases, such as being colorless, monoatomic, and non-flammable. Trends in boiling and melting points down the group, explained through atomic size and intermolecular forces. Practical applications that showcase the relevance of noble gases in everyday life. The resource includes fill-in-the-blank activities, video-based questions, and thought-provoking practice tasks. Students analyze trends, predict properties of unobserved elements, and answer questions about boiling points, density, and atomic radii. Advanced questions challenge students to explain rare noble gas compounds, encouraging critical thinking. Formatted as a .pptx file, this PowerPoint is compatible with most devices and ideal for classroom use or independent study. It features modern visuals, real-world examples, and interactive tasks that make chemistry engaging and accessible. Perfect for teachers seeking a detailed, curriculum-aligned resource, this lesson provides a clear understanding of the noble gases and their significance in chemistry and beyond.

This comprehensive PowerPoint resource on Covalent Bonding is designed to help students understand how non-metal atoms form bonds through the sharing of electrons. It provides a structured lesson plan that includes starter activities, clear explanations, and interactive learning objectives. Key topics covered include the definition of covalent bonding, how bonds form, and detailed instructions for drawing dot-and-cross diagrams of simple molecules such as H₂, F₂, O₂, CO₂, CH₄, NH₃, and H₂O. The presentation is ideal for secondary school science students and aligns with chemistry curricula focused on bonding and molecular structures. Starter activities engage students by reinforcing prior knowledge, such as properties of metals and metallic bonding, while guiding them to categorize compounds as ionic or covalent. The slides are rich with examples and include step-by-step modeling of covalent bonding, which aids visual learners in grasping the concept. Updated for clarity and usability, this PowerPoint includes review questions to consolidate learning and practice. It is a ready-to-use resource for teachers, complete with editable slides to tailor the content to specific classroom needs. The file format is .pptx, ensuring compatibility with most devices and software. Perfect for lessons, revision, or self-study, this resource makes understanding covalent bonding accessible and engaging for students.

This detailed PowerPoint presentation is an educational resource designed for teaching the process of hydrocarbon cracking to secondary school students studying chemistry. It aligns with curriculum specifications related to hydrocarbons, alkenes, and organic chemistry. The resource introduces key concepts such as the definition of alkenes, their general formula, and their unsaturated nature due to the presence of a double bond. It also covers the process of cracking hydrocarbons, explaining both catalytic and steam cracking methods, and includes relevant equations for students to practice. The lesson provides clear learning objectives, which include defining alkenes and describing the first four alkenes with their molecular formulas and structures. Additionally, the resource explains how to conduct a chemical test for alkenes and outlines the conditions necessary for cracking. Students can engage with the content through interactive starter activities, such as answering questions about hydrocarbons, molecular formulas, and structural representations, which will help them develop a deeper understanding of the topic. The resource further explores real-world applications by discussing the role of cracking in oil refineries. It also addresses the challenges of balancing the supply and demand for various hydrocarbons, providing students with context for how cracking can be used to produce shorter, more useful hydrocarbons from longer chains. The concept of polymerization is also included, explaining how ethene (a product of cracking) is used to create poly(ethene), a widely used plastic material. To enhance the learning experience, the PowerPoint includes multimedia elements, such as links to YouTube videos that demonstrate experiments and the cracking process. The resource is available in PowerPoint format (.pptx) and has been updated to ensure accuracy and relevance. This resource is an ideal teaching tool for educators looking to deliver comprehensive, engaging, and informative lessons on hydrocarbon cracking.

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Enhance your IB Chemistry DP exam preparation with these multiple-choice test papers covering Structures 1.1, 1.2, and 1.3 of the 2025 syllabus. Ideal for teachers and students, this resource includes: A 30-mark Standard Level (SL) paper to be completed in 50 minutes. A 40-mark Higher Level (HL) paper to be completed in 65 minutes. Comprehensive mark schemes for both SL and HL papers. A generic answer sheet for students to record their responses. Perfect for in-class assessments or practice exams, these papers are designed to reflect the new IB Chemistry format for first assessment in 2025. Get your students exam-ready with these structured and time-effective resources!

Practice finding the Ar of an element and calculating the Mr of a molecule or chemical formula with these tiered questions. Answers included

Students will research and fill in 2 worksheets on organisms that went extinct in Qatar.

Appropriate for AS level physics. Print double sided (flip along long side).