Solidify learners’ understanding of extraction processes with these tips, misconception busters and teaching ideas
At 14–16, students need to understand extraction of metals. They need to both comprehend and articulate various reaction types, such as oxidation and reduction. But they often struggle with misconceptions when applying this knowledge to unfamiliar situations. This article provides a comprehensive approach to give them a solid understanding of these processes and the related chemistry, plus teaching tips and ideas.
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