All Creativity articles
-
IdeasImprove students’ recall with stories
Engage learners with science through stories – and improve their recall
-
ProjectNanoparticles in sunscreen challenge | Chemistry for All project | 14–16 years
Make your own sunscreen and determine its SPF using UV light transmission
-
IdeasHow sign language can help all learners
Use British sign language’s descriptive nature to boost understanding in your science lessons
-
IdeasBuilding literacy skills in science
Follow this guide to introduce and develop your students’ literacy skills in science
-
NewsDrawing to embed complex chemical concepts
Discover how drawing diagrams can help boost student understanding
-
IdeasHarness the power of video to dispel misconceptions
A creative solution to reveal and resolve confusion about displacement reactions
-
IdeasGet crafty with festive molecular baubles
Is this the perfect festive science activity for the last week of term?
-
IdeasHow to harness social media to teach the development of the periodic table
Help students understand how scientific ideas are developed by creating social media posts from historic scientists
-
ResourceWomen in chemistry | 14–16 years
Show your learners the difference that science can make and provide them with role models who are leading chemists in their fields.
-
IdeasTie sustainable industry into your chemistry topics
Complement your teaching of reaction kinetics, catalysts and equilibrium with UN sustainable development goal 9
-
IdeasThe fast guide to enquiry-based learning
Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about EBL and how to incorporate it into your chemistry lessons
-
FeatureMake 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
-
ResourceMicroscale technicians in trouble! investigation
Some solutions have been mixed up – help the technicians work out which is which
-
OpinionTeaching creative chemistry
It’s not just the arts that are creative, chemistry is too. And it’s an essential element in its teaching
-
ResourceInnovations in packaging
Explore polymers and redox via food wrap innovations with this activity for 11–16 students
-
FeaturePackaging promise
From polymers to nanoparticles, the new technologies helping to reduce food and wrapper waste
-
CPDUsing investigations to engage your 11–14 students
Try this proven approach to remote teaching with your science classes
-
Job profileScience communicator
Fernando uses his scientific knowledge to explain complex science to the public so they can understand and appreciate the value of these discoveries that are important to their everyday lives
-
Job profileResearch innovations manager
Margot is at the cutting-edge of science developing ways to make plastic biodegrade quickly and explaining this to others
-
Job profileResearch fellow
Lynne shares how her PhD led to a university research career working with large pieces of equipment and computer programs to understand how chemical structures work