Full lesson resources for “Mathematics in Science - Significant Figures”!
Objectives:
To understand the importance of mathematics in science
To be able to simplify numbers with a large amount of digits
To understand the concept of infinitely long irrational numbers
The lesson is intended for high school, though is also appropriate for middle. Estimated time for lesson is 51 minutes, though I give information on how to extend the lesson.
Files in resource:
PowerPoint with notes explaining each slide
Lesson plan outlining each activity
Worksheet, fully editable
Answers to worksheet
Lesson write-up. Goes through all lesson objectives in clear language. Students can read this instead of lesson, or use this for pre-reading, or to catch-up on missed lesson.
Following closely along with the AQA GCSE chemistry book, this lesson PowerPoint covers chapter 9.1: Hydrocarbons
The lesson objectives are:
What crude oil is made up of
What alkanes are
How to represent alkanes by their chemical formula or displayed formula
The names and formula of the first four alkanes
This presentation has been designed for low ability students. The answers at the end refer to the summary questions in the AQA GCSE chemistry book, page 149
These worksheets have been designed for lower ability students. They cover how elements are represented and how to work out the different constituents of an atom.
This resource was designed with lower ability students in mind, though has been differentiated, in the file names:
L - lower - Aiming for level 1-2
M - medium - Aiming for level 2-3
H - higher - Aiming for level 3-4
It covers electronic structures, representing ions and ionic bonding. There is also a glossary and wordsearch at the end.