A lesson on covalent bonding. A Year 12 BTEC lesson designed for Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate in Applied Science Unit 1 (Principles and Applications of Science I). Lesson covers what a covalent bond is, drawing dot and cross diagrams and dative covalent bonds. Includes questions for students to do on the slides. No printing required.

A lesson on the reactions of elements and oxygen. Designed for Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate in Applied Science Unit 1 (Principles and Applications of Science I). Includes writing equations and determining the formulas of oxides for elements in Periods 2 and 3. Includes questions (with answers) for students to complete on the slides. No printing required.

A lesson on metallic bonding. A Year 12 BTEC lesson designed for Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate in Applied Science Unit 1 (Principles and Applications of Science I). Lesson covers what a metallic bond is, an explanation of the properties of metals and factors that impact the strength of a metallic bond. Includes questions for students to do on the slides. No printing required.

A lesson on periodic trends in electronegativity, bonding and melting points). A Year 12 BTEC lesson designed for Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Certificate in Applied Science Unit 1 (Principles and Applications of Science I). Includes questions for students to do on the slides. No printing required.

A lesson on the electrolysis of copper sulfate and purification of copper. Covers the products of electrolysis of copper sulfate with copper and carbon electrodes, how to purify copper using electrolysis, and exam question and a practical on the electrolysis of copper sulfate (one part of the core practical). Designed for the Edexcel 9-1 combined science specification.

This lesson covers electrolysis of aqueous solutions - predicting the products and writing balanced half-equations. It includes a cart sort in which students match the salt, its ions and the products. Designed for the Edexcel 9-1 combined science spec.

A lesson that covers metallic bonding and trends in melting points accross a period. It covers what a metallic bond is, how to show metallic bonding with diagrams, explanations of the properties of metals and trends in melting points of metals across a period. Questions and answers are on the slides for students to work through – no printing required. Designed for the OCR A Level specification.

A lesson that covers successive ionisation energies. It covers the meaning of first ionisation energy, factors that influence the ionisation energy of an element and periodic trends in successive ionisation energies. Questions and answers are on the slides for students to work through – no printing required. Designed for the OCR A Level specification.

A lesson on mass spectrometry designed for OCR A level. Lesson includes what a M+ peak is, how to calculate the empirical formula using a M+ peak and percentage composition, fragmentation patterns and exam questions on identifying alcohols and alkanes from a mass spectrum. Includes a handout of the mass spectra used in the lesson to print for students so they can annotate.

A lesson on transition metals. It covers the properties of metals and the properties and reactivity of the transition metals compared to the alkali metals. Questions and answers are on the slides – no printing required. Designed for the AQA 9-1 GCSE chemistry specification.

A lesson on limiting reagents. It covers what the terms limiting reagent and in excess mean. It also goes through how to calculate the limiting reagent. Questions and answers are included in the slides – no need to print. Designed for the AQA GCSE 9-1 specification.

A lesson on the Earth’s early atmosphere. It covers the gases in the atmosphere today v millions of years ago and how the Earth’s early atmosphere formed. Questions (with answers) and are included. Everything is in the the slides – no need to print. Designed for the AQA 9-1 GCSE specification.

A lesson on the alcohols. It covers what an alcohol is, how alcoholic drinks are made and reactions of alcohols. Questions and answers provided on slides – no need to print. Designed for the AQA 9-1 GCSE specification.

A Power Point on The Noble Gases for GCSE Edexcel 9 -1 spec. Covers why they are unreactive, their physical properties and uses.

A lesson on covalent bonding. It covers what is a covalent bond, drawing dot and cross diagrams for covalent compounds and dative covalent bonds. Questions and answers are on the slides for students to work through – no printing required. Designed for the new OCR A Level specification

A collection of six bronze/silver/gold starters (with answers on following slide) for the new OCR A level specification. Starters are for Module 4 and include: properties of alcohols, oxidation reactions of alcohols, dehydration of alcohols, substitution and haloalkanes (2 on this) and haloalkanes and the ozone layer.

A selection of bronze/silver/gold starters covering ions, ionic bonding, lattices, properties of ionic compounds, covalent bonding, properties of covalent compounds, giant covalent structures and metallic bonding. Designed for the new GCSE 9-1 spec.

A lesson on bioleaching and phytomining. It covers what the methods are and their advantages/disadvantages. Links to videos and suggested tasks are included such as filling in a table, answering questions or drawing cartoons of the methods. Questions and answers are included in the slides – no need to print. Designed for the AQA GCSE 9-1 specification.

A lesson on electrolysis of solutions. It covers the ions present in aqueous solutions, an explanation of why solutions may produce different products from molten compounds and the products of electrolysis of common solutions. Questions and answers are included in the slides – no need to print. Designed for the AQA GCSE 9-1 specification.

A lesson on electronegativity and polarity. It covers what is electronegativity, uses of electronegativity values to classify bonds as ionic, polar covalent and non-polar covalent, dipoles and polar v. non-polar molecules. Questions and answers are on the slides for students to work through – no printing required. Designed for the new OCR A Level specification