Industrial production of paracetamol - can be used as h/w or test.

blockbusters - good fun for revision lesson! please comment and rate if you use, thanks

This is a h/w or IT task with the outcome of compare and contrast the types of bond/properties in the different carbon giant lattice compounds. The idea is to get the pupils talking about how the intermolecular/intramolecular forces affect the properties and uses of the different compounds. I have also included a quality marksheet.

whole lesson activity. Pupils are set tasks, collect information and feed back to groups (of 4). Follow with exam question for assessment. Please comment and rate if you use, thanks.

quick starter, plenary or h/w

types and uses of fire extinguishers

a good quick test to check understanding. easy to quality mark.

Expert groups lesson to research reactions and feed back in groups. Good to lead up to past paper question. Please comment and rate if you use.

tests basic organic chemistry knowledge and analysis of mass spectra

looks at electronegativey, double bonds, electron density and then the mechanism Lots of activities - a very pacey lesson

a good one to start a revision lesson - just cut triminoes out and see how long it takes them!

low ability fill in sheet

revision lesson with quick quiz

Introduction/explanation of Born Haber cycle - works well.

looks at alkanes, alkenes, polymers, cracking and polymerisation

method for a quick and easy equilbria practical - very effective.

Designed to use with Edexcel C2 topic 2 - fill in tests for cations and anions. Can then be used in ionic compound ID practical.

ppt goes through problems caused by humans.

I use this for a revision lesson at the end of the Edexcel GCSE topic. Colourful resource, best enlarged to A3. Please comment and rate if you use.

introduction to topic - good for start of lesson, followed by more examples.