Simple powerpoint detailing metal properties

An active reading worksheet that contains a lot of information. Pupils read it through and then read it again to give titles to paragraphs. Then they have to read it again to sift out various bits of information. Reviews welcome

Four clear powerpoint slides that show crystallinity in HDPE, random chains in LDPE, thermosetting polymers and thermosoftening polymers.\nI go through it using the IWB but print out the slides, two on a paged,backed, without the diagrams, to give pupils the opportunity to draw out the different structures.

Relates atomic models of Dalton, Thomson, Rutherford and Bohr. \n\nQuestions sheet to accompany it, questions are levelled according to Bloom.

A powerpoint that shows the triester structure of fats and then looks at the different types of fatty acids.\nComments welcome

A 30 minute lesson plan, a powerpoint and a Q&A sheet for a quick revision lesson on Group 2. \n\nThe QéA sheet is written from the syllabus and can be used for individual or paired revision.\n\nReviews welcome

A lot of spectra, collected by functional group. Students can see, for example, the clear 3300-3000cm-1 peak for all alcohols.\n\nA useful blank table at the start, complete at the end for peer marking.

This powerpoint is meant to be used in conjunction with a molecular modelling kit. Students work in groups to build what they think are the isomers called for. They can then rotate the chains to find out which ones are the same.\n\nNamenclature can also be tested\n\nComments welcome.

A practical worksheet on the whiteboard to save with photocopying. A simple prac, put rocks in water, dry off and see if they have gained mass. A sample set of results are included. Comments welcome

A carefully constructed sequence of exercises to teach students how to write chemical formulae. \nThen students are taken through writing equations with a worked example and then a series of questions.

Best printed out on A3. Each broadsheet contains a series of boxes that contain questions about the relevant syllabus section, C1, C2, C3. Pupils can complete these at home or in class in pairs or groups. When complete makes a sort of mind map effect. If you like this, leave a review, some constructive criticism or some questions. For more resources, many of them free, visit; https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/mrlowe or go and look at my most popular resource, 65,000 downloads (when it was free) https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-rates-of-reaction-animated-powerpoint-updated-and-worksheets-12890327

A Powerpoint animation of the electrolysis of brine. \n\nComments welcome

How to calculate the empirical formula of a compound from the masses of the elements in it or the percentage composition. \nA written explanation, a worked example in two formats and a series of calculations to try out.\nComments and feedback welcome.\n\nNow includes answer sheet

Isotopes of hydrogen are used to show what isotopes are. Calculations of Relative Atomic Mass are covered through a worked example using chlorine and then an exercise using copper

Active reading sheets mean that the pupils have to read them though several times in quick succession to get the answers. They choose the titles for the paragraphs and select data for later questions. Useful tool for conveying lots of info fast and generating discussion. The sedimentary rocks sheet is just an old-fashioned cut and sort into order. Give pupils the precut sheets as they are printed in order If you like this, leave a review, some constructive criticism or some questions. For more resources, many of them free, visit; https://www.tes.com/teaching-resources/shop/mrlowe or go and look at my most popular resource, 65,000 downloads (when it was free) https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/gcse-rates-of-reaction-animated-powerpoint-updated-and-worksheets-12890327 or go and look at my Y7 and Y8 revision resources, https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12890318 https://www.tes.com/teaching-resource/resource-12885586