A few facts to begin with to show the amount of waste produced by metal extraction. Then asks pupils to consider the effects of a nearby farm discovering copper and selling up to become a copper mine.

This powerpoint focuses less on chemistry and more on the economic aspects of the process. Some good links to geography and business studies.

You can display this as a PowerPoint. If you print out two slides to a page you have a pub quiz style set of worksheets that you can use in a revision lesson.\n\nReviews welcome

A spreadsheet layout of the themes and subthemes in Science APP. \n\nAlso includes a breakdown of Sc1 skills by level\n\nComments welcome

Two powerpoints that cover alcohol levels in the blood and alcohol related accidents.

A version of the glossary provided by the exam boards. This one has had its reading age reduced but not it's content or it&'s usefulness.\n\nIt can also be used to introduce the terms in KS3 if you are 'Getting Practical'

A powerpoint to display with all the relevent details and a worksheet if needed

A photographic introduction to the island, which was created by an underwater volcano in 1963. It has remained off limits to the general public and is studied to see how weathering and erosion lead to soil formation. \nThe final slide can be used as a template for a weathering diagram or annotated as a class activity.\n\nFeedback welcomed.

Multiple choice quiz with answers that give an anagram of rutherford. The stems have strange lettering to achieve this so watch out, pupils find it difficult to get their heads round a. b. c. d. m. n. o. p.!

This introduces cis and trans isomerism. Let me rephrase that. This introduces E/Z isomerism.

Two powerpoints that show different aspects of food chemistry. They include recipes for those that want something more than boiling eggs.\n\nThanks to my colleague, Mrs Cooper for the egg slide in the emulsifiers powerpoint

Triple Science Opens Doors is a powerpoint that can be used in assemblies or on interactive displays to advertise the benefits of triple science.\nI have also printed out the individual slides and displayed them in groups of three in labs and corridors.\nThere are slides linked directly to food tech, product design, music, english, geography, history, so have them displayed there too!!

I made this presentation from the mark schemes of exam papers. It includes the examiners comments and notes. AQA are quite picky about getting the mechanisms just right so I went to the source, the examiners and not the texts.

This presentation animates the nucleophilic addition of CN- to carbonyls and shows the mark scheme from an exam paper.

This can be used as an introduction to ethene. It is designed to help students link the displayed formula, that is common in texts, to the idea of a covalent bond being a shared pair of electrons.\n\nComments and feedback are welcome

Resource that allows students to compare the spectra of the isomers of butanol and identify the unknown

Simple powerpoint detailing metal properties

A power point that explains double bond structure. It starts wityh bond angles and develops into sigma and pi bonds. Comments welcome.

A fact-packed powerpoint that starts with the newly formed Earth and its volcanic emission and finishes with the modern atmosphere.\n\nComments welcome

Tied directly into the OCR syllabus specification.\nCovers the structure and history of Aspirin, Paracetamol and Ibuprofen.\n\nA little history and a little chemistry.\n\nComments Welcome