All Acids and bases articles – Page 2
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Resource
Microscale neutralisation and precipitation reactions | 11–14 years
Hone your learners’ observation skills with two microscale reactions: neutralising citric acid and creating a lead iodide precipitate
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CPD
Teaching acids and bases post-16
Try these tips, ideas and activities to help you teach this topic
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Resource
Colour by pH
Introduce learners to the pH scale and the Universal Indicator chart by using these colour by number worksheets.
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Feature
Make learning chemistry child’s play
Does play have a role in science learning for older children? This is how to bring more creativity to older students’ learning and why it’s important
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Resource
Microscale technicians in trouble! investigation
Some solutions have been mixed up – help the technicians work out which is which
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Exhibition chemistry
Pyrophoric silanes
Use the impressive reaction of pyrophoric silanes in air to explore a range of chemistry topics with your students
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Feature
Why you need A-level chemistry to study dietetics
Which parts of the chemistry curriculum will your 16–18 students find useful to become a dietitian?
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News
Harness self-regulation to nurture independent study skills
Follow these tips to engage students with learning processes
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Ideas
5 ways to explain titration
From modelling to scaffolding, these tips will help students master this tricky topic
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Ideas
Escape the classroom: and explore colour change reactions
In this escape room article, students explore colour change reactions to reveal hidden codes
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News
Learning organic mechanisms – does technology help?
Are chemistry learning applications really worthwhile?
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Ideas
How to use a visualiser for successful lessons
From zooming in on chemical phenomena to explaining marking schemes, try these teacher-tested approaches
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Experiment
Making bath bombs
Learn how to make fizzing bath bombs using ingredients from your kitchen cupboards. Includes a video aimed at learners, kit list, instructions and explanation
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Experiment
Red cabbage rainbows
In this activity, learners create rainbows using homemade red cabbage indicator paper. Includes video aimed at learners, kit list, instruction and explanation
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Ideas
Learning at home for 14–16
Keep your 14–16 classes learning remotely with these curriculum-relevant resources and activities
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Ideas
Learning at home for 16–18
Use these curriculum-relevant resources and activities remotely with your 16–18 classes
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Ideas
Learning at home for 11–14
A selection of curriculum-relevant resources and activities to use remotely with your 11–14 classes
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Ideas
Help students find reliable internet resources for organic chemistry
Teach your pupils to make the right research choices in a never-ending ocean of options