5 ways to explain rate and equilibrium
Help your students understand the synergy between rate and equilibrium and answer exam questions successfully
Put organic chemistry concepts in context
3 ways to teach 14–16 students how to apply their knowledge to new scenarios and prepare them for exams
Strategies to boost learning
You’ll be hooked on these approaches to improving the quality of student work
Locked-out learners
How to get students back into learning
5 ways to explain titration
From modelling to scaffolding, these tips will help students master this tricky topic
Teaching from two metres
Try these strategies and tools for socially distanced classroom teaching
How to teach materials at 11–14
Use real life examples to help students get to grips with the properties of ceramics, polymers and composites
How to teach chemical energetics
Exothermic reactions go beyond simply combustion – use these tips to boost student understanding of energy transfer
How to make effective use of pre-recorded lessons
Try this great approach for introducing new content and letting learners rewatch to their heart’s desire
Working with 2D and 3D models in chemistry
Support students to get a better grasp of geometric shapes and improve their learning
How to approach graphs in chemistry
Help your students turn graphs from pictures into mathematical objects
The reaction of magnesium with steam
How to bridge a common gap in students’ understanding of the reactivity series
Superheated steam
Ready to start a fire with water? Use this demo to teach students about enthalpy and properties of water
When life gives you lemons (or oranges)
Teach your students about volatile organic compounds with these juicy demonstrations
The grand end of term quiz
Looking for something fun to wrap up the term? Challenge your 14–16 students with this chemistry-themed quiz
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 dietician?
How to combat perfectionism in your students
Steer perfectionism in the classroom in positive ways
Raise your students’ aspirations
Try these effective strategies to inspire pupils to pursue STEM subjects and careers
Rationalising rates
What to look out for when teaching graphs in reaction kinetics
Harness self-regulation to nurture independent study skills
Follow these tips to engage students with learning processes
Students’ writing reveals understanding of electron pushing
Use written assignments to probe student understanding of organic mechanisms
New scaffolding method improves student argumentation
The key to a good argument is flowing SOLO
Concept maps and creative exercises: the dream team?
Two tools are better than one
Learning organic mechanisms – does technology help?
Are chemistry learning applications really worthwhile?
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