After a PhD in Medicinal Chemistry and some time in industry; I finally found my calling as a secondary school teacher in Chemistry.
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After a PhD in Medicinal Chemistry and some time in industry; I finally found my calling as a secondary school teacher in Chemistry.
Enjoy!
Please review the resources you buy in order for me to improve my teaching and my lessons
CC3a Atomic structure
CC3b Atomic Number and mass number + part 1 of 2 CC4c Electronic configuration
CC3c Isotopes (H)
3 lessons
TOPIC 1 KEY CONCEPTS OF CHEMISTRY PAPER 1 and PAPER 2- NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
TOPIC 7 Rates of reaction PAPER 2- NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
CC15b Energy changes in reactions
L9 MEXican BEN
L10 Bond Energy calculations (H)
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
All powerpoints have:
- Summary questions
- Independent learning
Some powerpoints have:
- Practical's
- Group activities
- AfL
-Activate learning
-Demonstrate learning
All relating to specification (any pictures used have all been taken from the internet and I am not trying to claim rights to any pictures or information used)
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TOPIC 8 Fuels and Earth science PAPER 2- NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
CC16e Breaking down hydrocarbons- CRACKING
L6 Cracking
ASSESSING PROGRESS SHEET for a starter
LESSON
To know the term alkene
To explain why cracking is needed
To explain what is happening during the cracking of oil fractions
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
All powerpoints have:
- Summary questions
- Independent learning
Some powerpoints have:
- Practical's
- Group activities
- AfL
-Activate learning
-Demonstrate learning
All relating to specification (any pictures used have all been taken from the internet and I am not trying to claim rights to any pictures or information used)
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AQA AS level Unit 3 Section 1 Introduction to Organic Chemistry
Using the specification and books
No exam questions are included due to copy right
Including:
Homework booklets
Assessment sheets
Interactive powerpoints (rarely seen in A-level)
A total of 5 lesson - for high ability these can be completed in 3 lessons
Introduction of Organic Chemistry
1. Introduction to carbon compounds
2. Nomenclature
3. Nomenclature part 2
4. Isomerism - Structural isomerism a) chain b) position c) functional
5. Isomerism - Stereoisomerism a) E/Z isomers
Lesson 1:
Objectives:
To understand the bonding in carbon
To understand the difference between empirical and molecular formulae
To understand how to represent carbon compounds in organic chemistry
Lesson 2 + 3:
Objectives:
To know different functional groups
To know the IUPAC rules for naming compounds
To know what a homologous series is
Lesson 4 + 5:
To state what is meant by structural isomers
To be able to draw the structures of chain, position and functional group isomers
To explain and draw E-Z isomers
ENJOY!!!
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AQA AS level Unit 3 Section 1 Introduction to Organic Chemistry Lesson 1
Using the specification and books
No exam questions are included due to copy right
Including:
Homework booklets
Assessment sheets
Interactive powerpoints (rarely seen in A-level)
Introduction of Organic Chemistry
1. Introduction to carbon compounds
Lesson 1:
Objectives:
To understand the bonding in carbon
To understand the difference between empirical and molecular formulae
To understand how to represent carbon compounds in organic chemistry
ENJOY!!!
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AQA AS level Unit 3 Section 1 Introduction to Organic Chemistry Lesson 2
Using the specification and books
No exam questions are included due to copy right
Including:
Homework booklets
Assessment sheets
Interactive powerpoints (rarely seen in A-level)
OVER 2:
2. Nomenclature
3. Nomenclature part 2
Lesson 2 + 3:
Objectives:
To know different functional groups
To know the IUPAC rules for naming compounds
To know what a homologous series is
ENJOY!!!
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AQA AS level Unit 1 Section 3 Bonding
Using the specification and books
No exam questions are included due to copy right
Including:
Homework booklets
Assessment sheets
Interactive powerpoints (rarely seen in A-level)
LESSON 5 + 6
Shapes of molecules
Objectives:
To state the rules that govern the shapes of simple molecules
To be able to draw and describe how the number of electron pairs around an atom affects the shape of the molecule
To describe what happens to the shape of a molecule when a bonding pair of electrons is replaced by a non-bonding pair
To describe what happens to the shape of a molecule when an ion is formed
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AQA AS level Unit 1 Section 3 Bonding
Using the specification and books
No exam questions are included due to copy right
Including:
Homework booklets
Assessment sheets
Interactive powerpoints (rarely seen in A-level)
LESSON 3 Covalent bonding
Objectives:
To describe a covalent bond
To be able to form molecules by covalent bonding
To explain the properties of covalent compounds
LESSON 4 Dative covalent - co-ordinate bonding
Objectives
To know what a “co-ordinate” or “dative” bond is
To be able to draw molecules with lines/arrows showing covalent/co-ordinate bonds
To consolidate with questions
ENJOY!!!
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AQA AS level Unit 3 Section 2 Alkanes Lesson 1 + 2 Alkane introduction + fractional distillation
Using the specification and books
No exam questions are included due to copy right
Including:
Homework booklets
Assessment sheets
Interactive powerpoints (rarely seen in A-level)
Alkane
1. Introduction to alkanes (naming recap, crude oil and properties)
2. Fractional distillation (crude oil, fractional distillation, separation, uses, properties)
LESSON 1:
Objectives:
To state the definition of an alkane
To explain how alkanes are named
To describe the properties of alkanes
LESSON 2:
Objectives:
To state the origin of crude oil and the compounds contained within it
To understand how fractional distillation works
To be able to identify the differences between each fraction
ENJOY!!!
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Edexcel CC25 Qualitative analysis: Test for ions for the new 9-1 GCSE
TOPIC 9 SEPARATE SCIENCE PAPER 2 - NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
Included:
1 Lesson
Evaluation sheet for the core practical (student sheet)
Assessment points - purple sheet assessment
Part 2 of the CORE PRACTICAL - metal anion identification (halide, sulfate and carbonate)
Learning objectives:
To explain how carbonate ions and sulfate ions are detected
To explain how halide ions are detected
To consolidate with exam style questions
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
AfL sections and mini quizzes
Reducing the need for photocopying
No exam questions due to copy write
Main topics include:
- Halide ions
-Carbonate ions
- Sulfate ions
- Describe the chemical test for ammonia and for carbon dioxide
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All relating to specification (any pictures used have all been taken from the internet and I am not trying to claim rights to any pictures or information used)
Edexcel CC25 Qualitative analysis: Test for ions for the new 9-1 GCSE
TOPIC 9 SEPARATE SCIENCE PAPER 2 - NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
Included:
3 Lessons
Evaluation sheet for the core practical (student sheet)
Assessment points - purple sheet assessment
CLONE THE TEACHER - help during a practical lesson that requires less input from the teacher (to allow them to push themselves)
10 plenary questions
Part 1 of the CORE PRACTICAL - flame tests and microscale metal cation identification Included:
Part 2 of the CORE PRACTICAL - metal anion identification (halide, sulfate and carbonate)
Graph skills and spectra skills
Learning objectives: LESSON 1
To describe flame tests to identify ions in solids
To explain how metal ions are identified using sodium hydroxide solution
To be able to write ionic half equations for the formation of metal hydroxides
Learning objectives: LESSON 2
To explain how carbonate ions and sulfate ions are detected
To explain how halide ions are detected
To consolidate with exam style questions
Learning objectives: LESSON 3
To describe that instrumental methods of analysis
To evaluate data from a flame photometer
To consolidate with exam style questions
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
AfL sections and mini quizzes
Reducing the need for photocopying
No exam questions due to copy write
Main topics include:
- Identification of metal cations (with sodium hydroxide solution)
- Flame tests
- Describe the chemical test for ammonia
- Describe the chemical test for Carbon dioxide
- Metal anions tests
- sulfate ions
- halide ions
- carbonate ions
- flame photometry
- analysing graphs
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All relating to specification (any pictures used have all been taken from the internet and I am not trying to claim rights to any pictures or information used)
Edexcel CC22 Qualitative analysis: Hydrocarbons for the new 9-1 GCSE
TOPIC 9 SEPARATE SCIENCE PAPER 2 - NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
Learning objectives: LESSON 1
To recall the term alkane
To recall the formulae of molecules of alkanes and draw the structures of these molecules
To recall the formulae of molecules of alkenes and draw the structures of these molecules
Learning objectives: LESSON 2
To recall the two types of combustion reactions of hydrocarbons
To explain how bromine water is used to distinguish between alkanes and alkenes
To understand alkene addition reactions
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
AfL sections and mini quizzes
Reducing the need for photocopying
No exam questions due to copy write
Main topics include:
- Alkanes
- Homologous series
-Alkenes
- Molymods
-Naming alkanes and alkenes
- touching on isomers of butene
- Combustion - complete and incomplete
- Addition reactions
- Bromine water test
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All relating to specification (any pictures used have all been taken from the internet and I am not trying to claim rights to any pictures or information used)
Edexcel 9-1 TOPIC 9 Sc23 Alcohols and carboxylic acids SEPARATE or TRIPLE PAPER 2
Edexcel CC23a Ethanol production (Fermentation) for the new 9-1 GCSE
Edexcel CC23b Alcohols for the new 9-1 GCSE
Edexcel CC23c Carboxylic acids for the new 9-1 GCSE
TOPIC 9 SEPARATE SCIENCE PAPER 2 - NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
Learning objectives: LESSON 1
Objectives: ALL HIGHER CONTENT ONLY
To recall the functional group specific to alcohols
To be able to draw and predict the the structures of several alcohols
To consolidate with questions
Learning objectives: LESSON 2 CORE PRACTICAL
Objectives: ALL HIGHER CONTENT ONLY
To recall combustion of fuels
To investigate the temperature rise produced in a known mass of water by the combustion of a series of alcohols
To consolidate with questions
Learning objectives: LESSON 3
Objectives: ALL HIGHER CONTENT ONLY
To recall the functional group specific to carboxylic acids
To be able to draw and predict the structures of several carboxylic acids
To understand how carboxylic acids are formed
LESSON 4
To understand how ethanol is produced by fermentation
To understand how we can make alcohol solutions more concentrated
To consolidate with questions
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
AfL sections and mini quizzes
Reducing the need for photocopying
No exam questions due to copy write
Main topics include:
-Name, formulae and structures of the 4 smallest alcohols
-functional group identification
-chemical properties of alcohols
-how are alcoholic drinks produced PRACTICAL
- what chemical reaction occurs during fermentation
- how can we make an alcoholic solution more concentrated
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All relating to specification (any pictures used have all been taken from the internet and I am not trying to claim rights to any pictures or information used)
Edexcel 9-1 TOPIC 9 Sc24 Qualitative analysis-Polymers SEPARATE or TRIPLE PAPER 2
Edexcel CC24a Additional Polymerisation for the new 9-1 GCSE
Edexcel CC24b Uses of polymers and properties for the new 9-1 GCSE
Edexcel CC24c Condensation polymerisation for the new 9-1 GCSE
Edexcel CC24d Problems with polymers for the new 9-1 GCSE
TOPIC 9 SEPARATE SCIENCE PAPER 2 - NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
Learning objectives: LESSON 1
Objectives:
To recall the terms polymer, monomer and polymerisation
To explain additional polymerisation reactions
To identify naturally occuring polymers
Learning objectives: LESSON 2
Objectives:
To explain how the uses of polymers are related to their properties
To describe some problems associated with polymers
To evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of recycling polymers
Learning objectives: LESSON 3
Objectives: ALL HIGHER CONTENT ONLY
To explain what is meant by condensation polymerisation
To explain which two functional groups react together to form a polyester
To be able to draw the structure of a polyester
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
AfL sections and mini quizzes
Reducing the need for photocopying
No exam questions due to copy write
Main topics include:
-Polymers
-Polymer paper chains (at the start of the lesson)
- Ethene and polyethene
- PVC, PTFE and poly(propene)
-Monomers to polymers
-polymers to monomers
- DNA, STARCH and PROTEIN - naturally occurring polymers
-polymer, monomer and polymerisation
- additional polymers for PVC, PTFE
-Uses of polymers
-market place activity
-recycling advantages and disadvantages
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All relating to specification (any pictures used have all been taken from the internet and I am not trying to claim rights to any pictures or information used)
TOPIC 9 COMPLETE SEPARATE OR TRIPLE
SC22 Qualitative analysis - hydrocarbons
SC23 Alcohols, Carboxylic acids and CORE PRACTICAL
SC24 Polymers
SC25 Metal ion identification
SC26 Bulk and surface properties of matter
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A 7 page booklet that students can take with them and monitor their own competencies throughout the course.
Page 1: Apparatus and techniques checklist summary (to be filled in last)- students can mark off date completed and date mastered
Required Activity
Apparatus and technique reference
Date completed
Date Mastered
Page 2: Apparatus and techniques checklist - explaining each technique
Page 3: Apparatus and techniques in detail monitoring log -
Apparatus and techniques
Phase 1: Demonstrate
Phase 2: Practise with support
Phase 3: Practise without support
Phase 4: Fluent
Page 4: Common Practical Assessment Criteria in A-level Chemistry: explaining each CPAC
Page 5-6: Monitoring practical competencies:
Date
Practical
Checkbox for each competency
Page 7: AS Assessed Practical’s: Preparation work required and when it will be taught in the course
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AQA AS Level Unit 2 Section 2 Group 7 - the halogens - trends, solubility, test ion, required practical 4, halide ions, oxidising and reducing ability
Using the specification and books
No exam questions are included due to copy right
Including:
Homework booklets
Assessment sheets
Interactive powerpoints (rarely seen in A-level)
RSC STARTER FOR 10 CAN BE FOUND ON RSC WEBSITE
Group 7: The Halogens (A large number of practicals contained within - can be spread over 5 lessons)
Unit 2 Section 2: 3.2.3.1 Trends in properties and 3.2.3.2 Uses of chlorine and chlorate(I)
LESSON 1: PHysical and Chemical properties
Objectives:
To recap the trends of group 7 elements: atomic radius, electronegativity and melting point
To recap halogen displacement reactions from GCSE
To understand the trends in oxidising ability of the halogens (displacement reactions)
LESSON 2: Reducing abilities of Halogens
To understand how halide ions are formed
To understand the reducing ability of halide ions
To complete a practical to show the reducing power of halides illustrated by reactions of concentrated sulfuric acid
LESSON 3:
Objectives:Use of acidified silver nitrate to identify halide ions
To know how that halide ions are identified by using silver nitrate
To understand the trends in solubilities of the silver nitrates in ammonia
To complete a practical to test for halide ions using acidified silver nitrate, including the use of ammonia to distinguish the silver halides formed
LESSON 4: Required practical 4: L4–A-level Chemistry exemplar for required practical No. 4:
To carry out simple test-tube reactions in aqueous solution to identify cations (Group 2, NH4+) and anions (Group 7 (halide), OH-, CO32-, SO42-).
Objectives:
To recap the ways to identify positive and negative ions
To complete a series of test tube reactions to identify some anions and cations
To evaluate and consolidate
LESSON 5: Uses of Chorine + Chlorate (I)
Objectives:
To know the reactions of chlorine with water
To know the reaction of chlorine with sodium hydroxide and the use of this reaction
To evaluate the advantages and disadvantages of adding chemicals to water
Homework booklet with answers
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AQA (9-1) 4.1 Atomic structure and the periodic table:
4.1.1.1 Atoms, elements and compounds
4.1.1.2 Mixtures
4.1.1.3 The development of the model of the atom (common content with physics)
4.1.1.4 Relative electrical charges of subatomic particles
4.1.1.5 Size and mass of atoms
4.1.1.6 Relative atomic mass
4.1.1.7 Electronic structure
Content split over 10 lessons (lessons in our school are 40 minutes so can condense material for longer lessons)
All exam questions have been removed for copyright purposes
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
AfL sections and mini quizzes
Reducing the need for photocopying
Lesson 1: Atoms
To explore the periodic table
To understand how to name compounds and what atoms they contain
To understand how to write word equations
Lesson 2: Forming compounds
To be able to write formulae
To understand the law of conservation of mass
To understand how to balance chemical equations
Lesson 3: Filtration and Crystallisation
To know two separation techniques
To be able to draw and label diagrams for filtration and crystallisation
To be able to explain how both filtration and crystallisation can be used to separate mixtures
Lesson 4: Chromatography
To know two separation techniques
To be able to draw and label diagrams for filtration and crystallisation
To be able to explain how both filtration and crystallisation can be used to separate mixtures
Lesson 5: Distillation
To know what distillation is
To understand simple distillation
To understand the differences between simple and fractional distillation
Lesson 6: History of the Atom
To know how the Dalton model of an atom has changed
To complete a history of the atom table
To consolidate learning with questions
Lesson 7: Structure of the atom
To be able to recall the relative charge and mass of the subatomic particles
To know the meaning of the term mass number and atomic number
To be able to calculate the number of protons, electrons and neutrons in atoms given the atomic number and mass number
Lesson 8: Electronic configuration
To be able to predict electronic configurations for the first 20 elements
To identify patterns within the periodic table
To consolidate with questions
Lesson 9: Ions
To be able to describe how ions can form either anions and cations
To be able to relate the formation of an ion with the group number from the periodic table
To be able to calculate the number of protons, electrons and neutrons in ions given the atomic number and mass number
Lesson 10: Isotopes
To be able to describe and identify isotopes of elements
To be able to define the term relative atomic mass and explain why the Ar for some elements are not whole numbers
To be able to calculate the relative atomic mass of an element from the relative masses and abundances of its isotopes (H)
AQA GCSE 9-1 CHEMISTRY TRIPLE SEPARATES UNIT 2.4 Bulk & surface properties of matter nanoparticles
4.2.4 Bulk and surface properties of matter including nanoparticles
(chemistry only)
4.2.4.1 Sizes of particles and their properties
4.2.4.2 Uses of nanoparticles
Content split over 2 lessons (lessons in our school are 40 minutes so can condense material for longer lessons if required)
All exam questions have been removed for copyright purposes
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
AfL sections and mini quizzes
Reducing the need for photocopying
Homework
Homework can also be used as extension sheets in lessons - or for higher ability students
Lesson 1: Nanoparticles
To describe the properties of nanoparticulate materials and the size
To describe some uses of nanoparticles
To explain some risks of nanoparticles
To consolidate learning with questions
AQA GCSE 9-1 CHEMISTRY UNIT 3.3 Yield + atom economy + percentage yield, molar gas, conc TRIPLE
4.3.3 Yield and atom economy of chemical reactions (chemistry only)
4.3.3.1 Percentage yield
4.3.3.2 Atom economy
4.3.4 Using concentrations of solutions in mol/dm3 (chemistry only)
(HT only)
4.3.5 Use of amount of substance in relation to volumes of gases
(chemistry only) (HT only)
For combined HIGHER lessons - https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/aqa-gcse-9-1-chemistry-unit-3-2-amount-of-substance-higher-moles-limiting-reagent-12167323
For combined lessons - https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/aqa-gcse-9-1-chemistry-unit-3-1-chemical-measurements-conservation-of-mass-equations-no-moles-12167318
Content split over 6 lessons (lessons in our school are 40 minutes so can condense material for longer lessons if required)
All exam questions have been removed for copyright purposes
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
AfL sections and mini quizzes
Reducing the need for photocopying
Homework
Homework can also be used as extension sheets in lessons - or for higher ability students
Lesson 1: Percentage yield
To understand the difference between the actual yield and the theoretical yield
To be able to calculate the percentage yield of a reaction from the actual yield and the theoretical yield
To consolidate learning with questions
Lesson 2: Atom economy
To recall the atom economy of a reaction
To make Magnesium sulphate in 3 different ways then work out which is the best (most economical!)
To explain why a particular reaction pathway is chosen to produce a particular product, given data (H)
Lesson 3 & 4: Concentration
STARTER: To recap how to interconvert between cm3 and dm3 and to work out the concentration equation
To recap how to calculate concentrations in g dm-3 (H)
To be able to calculate concentrations in mol dm-3 (H)
To understand how to interconvert between mol dm-3 and g dm-3 (H)
Lesson5 & 6: Molar volume of gas
To know how to define molar volume of gases at room temperature and pressure
To be able to use the molar volume in calculations involving the masses of solids and volumes of gases
To understand how to use Avogadro’s law to calculate volumes of gases involved in gaseous reactions.