A comprehensive lesson which teaches students about the reactions of alkali metals and water (specifically group 1). Learners will be able to explain the reactivity with regards to shielding.
Learning objective: Explain the reactivity of group 1 metals with water and justify the reason for this reactivity.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Success criteria:
Identify the products produced when metal and water react.
Describe the order of reactivity in group 1 metals.
Explain the dangers of Potassium, Rubidium and Caesium.
Powerpoint contains 45 slides (some slide-by-slide animations)
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify chemical and physical reactions.
Describe how physical and chemical reactions are different.
Explain why catalysts are needed by businesses.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify the products and reactants of combustion.
Describe how to affect the rate of combustion.
Explain why combustion must be controlled.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify word and chemical equations.
Describe how to write a chemical and word equation.
Compare word and chemical equations.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
State what is meant by decomposition.
Describe the decomposition of metal carbonates.
Explain why products should be kept in cold dark rooms.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify word and chemical equations.
Describe how to write a chemical and word equation.
Compare word and chemical equations.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify 3 elements from a single group.
Identify 3 elements from a single period.
Describe how elements are grouped.
Explain why the periodic table is set out in the order that it is.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify if a saturated solution.
Describe the effect of temperature and stirring on solubility.
Explain why a warm hot chocolate can be sweeter than a cold hot chocolate.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
State what is meant by solute, solvent and solution.
Describe how to create a solution.
Create your own solution.
A resource used for BTEC Applied science Nationals level 3 - Unit 2 assignment D.
By the end of the lesson learners will be able to:
Identify areas for development when preparing their stationary phase.
Describe correct set up of the mobile phase.
Explain why chromatography is useful.
Prepared for BTEC Applied Science Nationals Level 3 - Unit 4 Assignment A
By the end of the lesson learners will be able to:
Identify what is meant by the health and safety at work act.
Describe expectations of the Health and Safety at work act.
Explain why science laboratories should follow the Health and Safety at work Act.
Created for BTEC Applied science Extended diploma. Unit 4 Assignment B.
By the end of the lesson learners will be able to:
Identify alcohols, carboxylic acids and esters.
Describe the structure of alcohols, carboxylic acids and esters.
Explain why esters can be organic molecules.
A resource created for BTEC Applied Science Nationals Unit 2 Assignment D.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify weaknesses in their practical work.
Describe how to correctly carry out practical work upon reflection.
Explain why these improvements were necessary.
Lessons to complement the Activate 3 - Detection in Chemistry unit.
Lessons are ready to use without necessary printing - practical included.
Suitable for use by a non-science specialist.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify the colours associated with litmus paper and universal indicator.
Describe how acid-attacks can affect an individual.
Compare the methods of cleaning up an acid.
Lessons to complement the Activate 3 - Detection in Chemistry unit.
Lessons are ready to use without necessary printing - practical included.
Suitable for use by a non-science specialist.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
State the equipment needed to filter a solution
Describe how to filter.
Explain why filter paper separates substances.
Lessons to complement the Activate 3 - Detection in Chemistry unit.
Lessons are ready to use without necessary printing
Suitable for use by a non-science specialist.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify the equipment needed to carry out gas chromatography.
Describe how to process of gas chromatography works.
Analyse gas chromatography results.
Lessons to complement the Activate 3 - Detection in Chemistry unit.
Lessons are ready to use without necessary printing
Suitable for use by a non-science specialist.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify scientific evidence found at the scene.
Describe how sentencing works in court.
Justify your verdict of guilty / innocent.
Lessons to complement the Activate 3 - Detection in Chemistry unit.
Lessons are ready to use without necessary printing
Suitable for use by a non-science specialist.
By the end of the lesson learners should be able to:
Identify materials used to create carpets.
Describe the properties that make them suitable for use as carpets.
Explain why this links to the case.