5 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
Show students how to grasp the scientific process
Three teacher-tested approaches to building this skill successfully
Successful students evaluate every step
Train your learners to get the best marks
7 steps to successful revision strategies
How to model effective exam cramming habits with your students
Improve learners’ confidence with numbers
Engage your students with data and boost their maths skills in the science classroom
Building literacy skills in science
Follow this guide to introduce and develop your students’ literacy skills in science
How to teach moles at post-16
Use this explainer to help students overcome misconceptions of this fundamental quantity
How 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
Teaching spectroscopic techniques at post-16
Use these ideas and resources to help your students master spectroscopy
Brew up interest in redox with this quick reduction
Use this fresh, fast approach to demonstrate the colourful oxidation states of vanadium
Demonstrating the chameleon redox reaction with a lollipop
Give your students a sweet treat with this colourful manganate(VII) reaction demo
Demonstrating the importance of surface area to rates of reaction
Use a combustible powder demo to engage students and teach them about safety in the lab
How to teach electron configurations
Everything you need to help your post-16 students understand orbitals and shells
4 ways to boost behaviour management
Use these tips to improve student behaviour and attainment – collaboratively and consistently
Set your students up for success
Use these simple steps to better understand and meet individual students’ needs
Mastering the Born–Haber cycle
Five steps to confidence for your post-16 learners
How to choose the best multimedia resources for your teaching
Tops tips to help you select videos that reduce cognitive load and boost learning
Drawing to embed complex chemical concepts
Discover how drawing diagrams can help boost student understanding
Developing critical thinking skills
Use real-world context to help your students adopt a holistic problem-solving approach
Making sense of graphs
Help your students successfully interpret data
Is every substance a molecule?
Use this to help chemistry students accurately apply covalent bonding models
Teaching with enthusiasm
Is it important?
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