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
Edexcel CC8 Acid and Alkalis for the new 9-1 GCSE
TOPIC 3 Chemical changes PAPER 1- NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
Learning objectives: LESSON 1
To recall some common acids and bases
To explain the use of the pH scale and the use of indicators
To describe neutralisation in terms of H+ and OH- ions
LESSON 2:
To know the difference between dilute and concentrated solutions in terms of ions(H)
To explain in detail how the changes in concentration of hydrogen ions affect the pH of a solution (H)
To explain the difference between weak and strong acids, with respect to the degree of dissociation of ions (H)
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
Main topics include:
- dilute and concentrated
- changes in the concentration of H+ and how it affects the pH
- difference between strong and weak acids
- hazard symbols
- effects of acids and alkalis on some common liquids
- what does the pH tell us about the ions in a solution
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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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)
Edexcel CC8 Acid and Alkalis for the new 9-1 GCSE
TOPIC 3 Chemical changes PAPER 1- NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
Learning objectives:
SEE learning objectives for individual uploads - they will not fit on here
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
Main topics include:
See individual lesson uploads for more details
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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Edexcel 9-1 TOPIC 9 Sc23 Carboxylic acids and alcohols SEPARATE or TRIPLE PAPER 2
Edexcel CC23a Ethanol production (Fermentation) for the new 9-1 GCSE
TOPIC 9 SEPARATE SCIENCE PAPER 2 - NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
Learning objectives: LESSON 4
Objectives: ALL HIGHER CONTENT ONLY
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:
-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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AQA A level 3.2.4: Periodicity
3.2.4 Properties of Period 3 elements and their oxides
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
LESSON 1
Objectives:
To recap the properties of Period 3 elements from AS
To describe the trends in the reactions of Period 3 elements with water (limited to Na and Mg)
To describe the trend in the reactions of the of the elements Na, Mg, Al, Si, P ad S with O2 Limited to the formation of Na2O, MgO, Al2O3, SiO2, P4O10 and SO2
LESSON 2:
To predict the trends
To explain the link between the physical properties of the highest oxides of the elements sodium to sulfur in terms of their structure and bonding
To consolidate with questions
LESSON 3:
To be able to describe the reactions of the oxides of elements from sodium to sulfur
To know the changes in pH of the resulting solutions across Period 3
To be able to write equations for the reactions that occur between these oxides and simple acids and bases
To be able to explain the trend in these properties in terms of the types of bonding present.
Homework booklet with answers
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PHYSICS - NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
Core Practical 1 - Investigating force, mass and acceleration
Core Practical 2 - Measuring speed of waves in liquids and solids
Core Practical 3 - Investigating Refraction
Core Practical 5 - Investigating Resistance
Core Practical 6 - Investigating Density
Core Practical 7 - Investigating Thermal Energy
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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Edexcel 9-1 CC11 and CC12 Revision MAT / SHEET for Obtaining and using metals and reversible rxn
TOPIC 4 Extracting metals and Equilibria PAPER 1 - NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
PLEASE NOTE - THESE MATS ARE MEANT TO BE PHOTOCOPIED AND LAMINATED FOR STUDENTS TO WORK ON PAPER (DUE TO LIMITED PHOTOCOPYING WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT CURRENTLY); THEY CAN BE ADAPTED SO STUDENTS CAN WRITE ON THEM BUT THAT IS ENTIRELY YOUR CHOICE
6 mats in total
REVISION MATs - PART 1, 2 (with MOST answers - others are self-explanatory) for CC11
REVISION MATs - PART 1, 2, 3, 4 (with MOST answers - others are self-explanatory) for CC12
USED FOR REVISION OF Obtaining and using metals and dynamic equilibrium and reversible reactions
Main topics include:
Reactivity series,
Metals,
Ores,
Pure substances
Mining,
Extraction,
Dynamic equilibrium
Haber process
Reversible reactions
Le Chatelier
Concentration
Pressure
Temperature
Oxidation
Reduction
OIL RIG
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 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)
1. Ionic bonding
2. Metallic bonding
3. Covalent bonding
4. Dative covalent (co-ordinate) bonding
5 + 6 Shapes of molecules
7 Electronegativity and bond polarity
8 + 9 Forces acting between molecules (van de Waals, dipole-dipole and Hydrogen bonding)
10 States of matter and a summary of 4 types of crystal structure - molecular, macromolecular, ionic and metallic
1.
To understand how ions are formed and why they are attracted to each other
To state the properties of ionically bonded compounds
To describe the structure of ionically bonded compounds
2
To describe the nature of metallic bonding
To explain the properties of metals
To consolidate with questions
3
To describe a covalent bond
To be able to form molecules by covalent bonding
To explain the properties of covalent compounds
4.
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
5 + 6.
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
LESSON 7 Electronegativity and bond polarity
Objectives:
To define and understand the concept of electronegativity
To understand and deduce why some covalent bonds and molecules are polar
To deduce whether a molecule has a permanent dipole
LESSON 8
Objectives:
To explain the effect of an electrostatically charged rod on different liquids
To understand there are 3 types of intermolecular forces
To explain how melting points are influenced by these intermolecular forces
LESSON 9
Objectives:
To know what is needed for hydrogen bonding to occur
To know how hydrogen bonding affects boiling points
To explain how hydrogen bonding affects other properties
LESSON 10 - can be done over 2
Objectives:
To recall the 3 states of matter
To explain the energy changes associated with changes in state
To describe in detail the structures and properties of diamond, graphite, ice, iodine, magnesium and sodium chloride
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Edexcel 9-1 Chemistry formulas
All the formulas contained with the SEPARATE science topics condensed into one table.
Students can stick this in their books
A mini test is also present, students can be tested regularly throughout the year to check if they are revising or SIMPLY ADD THE FORMULAS AS YOU GO
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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 Chemistry formulas
All the formulas contained with the COMBINED and the SEPARATE science topics condensed into one table.
Students can stick this in their books
A mini test is also present, students can be tested regularly throughout the year to check if they are revising or SIMPLY ADD THE FORMULAS AS YOU GO
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Edexcel CC1a State of Matter for the new 9-1 GCSE
TOPIC 2 PAPER 1 - NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
Learning objectives:
To know the interconversions between the three states of matter
To be able to draw and label the heating curve for water
To be able to predict the physical state of a substance under specified conditions, given suitable data
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
Main topics include:
- The particle Model
-State changes
-Heating curve
-Summary questions
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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Edexcel CC2 Separating methods for the new 9-1 GCSE
TOPIC 2 PAPER 1 - NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
Attached is a PowerPoint along with a student guide were students can track their progress
Learning objectives CORE PRACTICAL
To know what distillation is
To be able to carry out an experiment investigating the composition of inks using simple distillation
To understand the differences between simple and fractional distillation
Learning objectives: ANALYSIS
To be able to describe how paper chromatography can be used to separate mixtures
To be able identify a mixture and a pure substance on a chromatogram
To understand how to calculate Rf values from a chromatogram
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
Main topics include:
- Simple Distillation
- Fractional distillation
-Summary questions
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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Edexcel CC1 States of matter for the new 9-1 GCSE
Edexcel CC2 Separating Methods for the new 9-1 GCSE
TOPIC 2 States of matter PAPER 1 - NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
TOPIC 1 Key concepts of Chemistry PAPER 1 and PAPER 2- NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
Attached are powerpoints and a CORE practical guide for the students to track their progress
Learning objectives:
CC1a States of matter
CC2a Mixtures
CC2b FIltration and crystallisation
CC2c Paper Chromatography
Chromatography analysis lesson
CC2d Distillation
Distillation analysis lesson
CC2d Core practical
CC2e Drinking water
PLUS Revision lesson
PLUS Student guide
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:
- Practicals
- Group activities
- AfL
-Activate learning
-Demonstrate learning
- ASSESSING PROGRESS SHEETS
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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Edexcel CC4 The periodic table for the new 9-1 GCSE
TOPIC 1 KEY CONCEPTS OF CHEMISTRY PAPER 1 and PAPER 2- NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
Learning objectives:
To describe how Mendeleev arranged the elements into the periodic table
To be able to identify symbols and locations of common elements
To be able to explain how the electronic configuration of an element is related to its position in the periodic table
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
Main topics include:
- Organising the elements
- Mendeleev
- JJ Thompson
- Making predictions
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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Edexcel CC5 Ionic bonding for the new 9-1 GCSE
TOPIC 1 KEY CONCEPTS OF CHEMISTRY PAPER 1 and PAPER 2- NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
Learning objectives: LESSON 1
To know the term ‘bond’
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
LESSON 2:
To recall how to form an ion
To explain how ionic bonds are formed between atoms
To be able to calculate the number of protons, neutrons and electrons in simple ions
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
Main topics include:
- Ionic bonds
- metals and non metals
- Electronic configuration
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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Edexcel CC5 Ionic bonding for the new 9-1 GCSE
TOPIC 1 KEY CONCEPTS OF CHEMISTRY PAPER 1 and PAPER 2- NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
Learning objectives:
10 question check up test
To understand how to deduce the formulae of ionic compounds given the ions
To be able to explain the use of endings –ide and –ate in the names of compounds
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
Main topics include:
- ionic compounds
- molecular forumula
- melting and boiling points
- electrical conductivity
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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Edexcel CC2 Separating Methods for the new 9-1 GCSE
TOPIC 2 PAPER 1 - NEW for SEPTEMBER 2017
Learning objectives:
To be able to explain how to purify sea water
To be able to explain the impurities found in water and why water used in chemical analysis must be pure
To be able to describe how drinking water is purified and produced
All extension questions available on each slide
Answers all underneath each slide
Support also available where necessary
Main topics include:
- Water for drinking
- Practical activity
- Water for chemical analysis
-purifying sea water
-Summary questions
- Independent 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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