All Compounds and mixtures articles
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ResourceElements, compounds and mixtures | Key terms support | 14–16
Key terms list, accessible glossary, Frayer models and unscrambling definitions provide comprehensive language support for this topic
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ResourceElements, compounds and mixtures | Key terms support | 11–14
Language support pack for elements, compounds and mixtures, with key terms list, accessible glossary, Frayer models and unscrambling definitions
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ResourceElements, compounds and mixtures | Reading comprehension | 11–14
Practise reading comprehension skills with a science research article about the benefits of carbon capture from the oceans
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ResourceSolutions | Stretch and challenge | 11–14 years
Challenge learners to apply logical reasoning and their knowldge of particle model to explain experimental observations
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Lesson planWhat happens when something dissolves? | Lesson plan | 11–14 years
Explore dissolving and help your learners explain observations using the particle model with this lesson plan and activities
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MisconceptionsMass and dissolving | Chemical misconceptions II | 11–14 years
Use these questions to explore dissolving solids in liquids and tackle common misconceptions
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Class experimentExperiments with particles | Classic chemistry experiments | 11–14 years
Use common classroom items to explore physical states and how materials interact in these three practical investigations
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Class experimentDissolved substances in tap water and seawater
Compare the solids and gases dissolved in tap water and seawater in this class practical and demonstration
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ResourceIonic bonding | Developing understanding | 14–16 years
Develop learners’ understanding of ionic lattices through comparing 2D and 3D representations
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ResourceRepresenting elements and compounds | Review my learning worksheets | 14–16 years
Identify learning gaps and misconceptions with this set of worksheets offering three levels of support
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ResourceSolubility | Review my learning worksheets | 14–16 years
Identify learning gaps and misconceptions with this set of worksheets offering three levels of support
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Practical videoSimple distillation | practical videos | 14–16 years
Video and resources showing how to separate water from a coloured solution
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ProjectBonding workshop | Chemistry for All project | 14–16 years
A series of activites, demonstrations and experiments exploring simple covalent molecules and hydrocarbons
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ResourceEmulsifiers in cleaning | 11–14 years
Investigate and explain what emulsions are and their applications in cleaning
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Ideas5 ways to teach elements, compounds and mixtures at 11–14
Use these teacher-tested ideas to ensure your students don’t get mixed up about chemical substances
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CPD articleHow to teach intermolecular forces at 14–16
Use these ideas to help your students master this challenging topic and gain a deeper understanding of the forces at play
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ResourceDecomposition reactions | 11–14 years
Differentiated worksheets guide learners to consider word equations, symbol equations and conservation of mass linked to simple decomposition reactions
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ResourceAtoms, molecules and compounds quiz | 11–14 years
Use this quiz to check understanding of atoms, molecules, elements and compounds
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Exhibition chemistryThe production and combustion of nitrocellulose
Get your students engaged in a flash with this impressive demo
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IdeasEscape the classroom: and try microscale chemistry
Escape room puzzles based on simple microscale reactions for students