Atoms, molecules and ions
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Catherine Smith2019-06-20T11:33:00
Top tips for introducing learners to atoms, molecules and ions and avoid common misconceptions
Atoms, molecules and ions are all examples of particles that students might meet at 11–14. But these terms are often used incorrectly in the media and everyday language leading to students of all ages being confused as to which is the correct term to use. This article offers suggestions to embed this knowledge with students and avoid misconceptions.
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