Spectacular science demonstrations to inspire your students
2023-08-07T09:30:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Use this demonstration to reinforce the differences between states of matter with your 11–14 learners
2023-06-05T09:26:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Use this fizzy practical for a kinetic and thermodynamic showdown in class
2023-03-27T09:14:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Layer intermolecular interactions into your practical lessons with these chromatic experiments
2023-01-23T10:00:00+00:00By Declan Fleming
Use this fresh, fast approach to demonstrate the colourful oxidation states of vanadium
2022-12-05T09:42:00+00:00By Declan Fleming
Give your students a sweet treat with this colourful manganate(VII) reaction demo
2022-10-31T08:30:00+00:00By Declan Fleming
Use a combustible powder demo to engage students and teach them about safety in the lab
2022-08-08T08:45:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Get your students engaged in a flash with this impressive demo
2022-06-13T08:45:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Use this to effectively show your students two changes of state in one experiment
2022-04-18T08:30:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Use this to demonstrate this classic and spectacular chemistry experiment
2022-02-14T07:30:00+00:00By Declan Fleming
Use this experiment to demonstrate the different behaviours of weak and strong acids
2021-12-13T08:45:00+00:00By Declan Fleming
Strengthen students’ mental models of particles reacting in solution
2021-10-25T07:36:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Demonstrate the movement of positive and negative ions with a simpler, safer version of this classic demo
2021-08-30T07:41:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Add this quick demo to the end of a lesson on squeaky pops to show the dramatic impact of mixing chemicals in the correct proportions
2021-06-21T10:08:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Revisiting and refining a classic diffusion demo with Declan Fleming
2021-04-28T09:24:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Explore redox chemistry with this safer alternative to the mercury beating heart demo
2021-03-09T05:30:00+00:00By Declan Fleming
Use the impressive reaction of pyrophoric silanes in air to explore a range of chemistry topics with your students
2021-01-04T09:50:00+00:00By Declan Fleming
Demonstrate energy release in action with this spectacular experiment
2020-11-09T09:20:00+00:00By Declan Fleming
How to bridge a common gap in students’ understanding of the reactivity series
2020-09-01T11:01:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Ready to start a fire with water? Use this demo to teach students about enthalpy and properties of water
2020-06-22T09:05:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Teach your students about volatile organic compounds with these juicy demonstrations
2020-04-20T09:33:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Teach chemical change and the thermal stability of carbonates with this simple demonstration using sweets
2020-02-17T10:32:00+00:00By Declan Fleming
Teach the extinguishing properties and density of CO₂ safely
2019-12-16T10:16:00+00:00By Declan Fleming
Hydrogenating an alkene without the need for heating
2019-11-04T12:22:00+00:00By Declan Fleming
Here’s how to crack the cracking of long chain hydrocarbons
2019-09-12T08:47:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
The spontaneous combustion of high surface area iron
2019-06-27T11:24:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Get creative with a photochemical demo
2019-04-16T11:05:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Light up the classroom with this simple, safe and value-for-money demonstration of chemiluminescence
2019-01-08T10:20:00+00:00By Declan Fleming
Excite your students with chemiluminescence
2018-11-15T09:14:00+00:00By Declan Fleming
Your students can learn a lot of chemistry from watching water freeze
2018-06-18T08:13:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Demonstrating the catalytic decomposition of hydrogen peroxide
2018-04-30T11:52:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
A quick, fun way to get students thinking about random and systematic errors, accuracy and precision
2018-02-19T09:20:00+00:00By Declan Fleming
How to generate your own white phosphorus for a fiery oxidation demonstration
2017-12-04T06:30:00+00:00By Declan Fleming
An updated and safer version of this classic, spectacular chemistry demonstration
2017-10-16T08:42:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Declan Fleming clears up confusion in a puff of purple vapour
2017-07-06T14:15:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
How bailing buckets can support students’ grasp of Le Chatelier’s principle
2017-05-02T11:41:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Explaining electron transitions using LEDs
2016-12-19T12:48:00+00:00By Declan Fleming
Declan Fleming presents a beautiful demonstration with lots of teaching potential
2016-10-13T00:00:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Declan Fleming delves into spontaneous endothermic reactions
2016-08-08T00:00:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Declan Fleming creates ghostly luminescent solutions
2016-06-09T00:00:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Why is NaK a liquid? Declan Fleming finds out
2016-05-12T00:00:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Declan Fleming presents some simple pH demonstrations
2016-03-10T00:00:00+00:00By Declan Fleming
Declan Fleming presents an experiment to illustrate the electrochemistry of rusting
2015-12-18T00:00:00+00:00By Declan Fleming
Declan Fleming demonstrates gels with a culinary curiosity
2015-11-06T00:00:00+00:00By Declan Fleming
Declan Fleming makes a glowing sun with red phosphorus
2015-09-10T00:00:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Declan Fleming takes the reactions of alkali metals in water a step further
2015-07-03T00:00:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Declan Fleming shows you how to capture your students’ imaginations with spectacular demonstrations
2015-05-11T00:00:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Declan Fleming shows you how to capture your students’ imaginations with spectacular demonstrations
2015-03-09T00:00:00+00:00By Declan Fleming
Declan Fleming shows you how to capture your students’ imaginations with spectacular demonstrations
2015-01-06T00:00:00+00:00By Declan Fleming
A stunning suspension of glistening yellow crystals
2014-11-14T00:00:00+00:00By Declan Fleming
Declan Fleming shows you how to capture your students’ imaginations with spectacular demonstrations
2014-09-09T00:00:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
An experiment with an eerie green flame which really provides a wow factor
2014-07-02T00:00:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Declan Fleming shows you how to capture your students’ imaginations with spectacular demonstrations
2014-05-06T00:00:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Using indigo carmine to produce a range of stunning colours
2014-03-06T00:00:00+00:00By Declan Fleming
Declan Fleming shows you how to capture your students’ imaginations with spectacular demonstrations
2014-01-07T00:00:00+00:00By Declan Fleming
Another spectacular demonstration of the dehydrating properties of acid
2013-11-06T00:00:00+00:00By Declan Fleming
Declan Fleming shows you how to capture your students’ imaginations with spectacular demonstrations
2013-09-02T00:00:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Demonstrating solvent polarity using a microwave oven
2013-07-01T00:00:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Produce attractive stalagmite formulations in the lab
2013-05-01T00:00:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Putting the energy from the 'methanol whoosh bottle experiment' to good use
2013-03-01T00:00:00+00:00By Declan Fleming
Create a dramatic and eerie 'cold light' fountain
2012-11-01T00:00:00+00:00By Declan Fleming
Demonstrations designed to capture the student's imagination
2012-09-01T00:00:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Demonstrations designed to capture the student's imagination
2012-07-01T00:00:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Demonstrations designed to capture the student's imagination
2012-05-01T00:00:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
Demonstrations designed to capture the student's imagination
2012-03-01T00:00:00+00:00By Declan Fleming
Demonstrations designed to capture the student's imagination
2012-01-01T00:00:00+00:00By Declan Fleming
A simple, effective chiral molecule experiment
2011-11-01T00:00:00+00:00By Declan Fleming
The dramatic reaction between copper and nitric acid ought to be seen
2011-09-01T00:00:00+01:00By Declan Fleming
A dramatic and beautiful demonstration
2011-06-01T00:00:00+01:00By Adrian Guy
Demonstrations designed to capture the student's imagination
2011-03-01T00:00:00+00:00By Adrian Guy
Demonstrations designed to capture the student's imagination
2010-11-01T00:00:00+00:00By Adrian Guy
Soap bubbles containing a mixture of oxygen and methane can be used to produce spectacular explosions and impressive shock-waves that will always please
2010-07-01T00:00:00+01:00By Adrian Guy
Demonstrations designed to capture the student's imagination
2010-05-01T00:00:00+01:00By Adrian Guy
Create a beautiful cloud of vapour mixed and gas with this safe contact explosive demonstration
2010-03-01T00:00:00+00:00By Adrian Guy
Light without heat
2009-11-01T00:00:00+00:00By Adrian Guy
Demonstrating the photosensitive, free radical reaction between hydrogen and chlorine
2009-07-01T00:00:00+01:00By Adrian Guy
Demonstrations designed to capture the student's imagination
2009-05-01T00:00:00+01:00By Adrian Guy
Demonstrations designed to capture the student's imagination
2009-03-01T00:00:00+00:00By Adrian Guy
Demonstrations designed to capture the student's imagination
2009-01-01T00:00:00+00:00By Adrian Guy
Demonstrations designed to capture the student's imagination
2008-11-01T00:00:00+00:00By Adrian Guy
A spectacular demonstration performed in a glass jar
2008-09-01T00:00:00+01:00By Adrian Guy
Watch silver crystals grow in this captivating experiment
2008-05-01T00:00:00+01:00By Adrian Guy
Could a broken thermometer bring down an aircraft?
2008-01-01T00:00:00+00:00By Adrian Guy
Demonstrations designed to capture the student's imagination
2007-07-01T00:00:00+01:00By Adrian Guy
Observe both cation and anion movement in a single compound
2007-05-01T00:00:00+01:00By Colin Baker
Mixing hydrogen peroxide with blood to produce a foam explosive
2007-01-01T00:00:00+00:00By Colin Baker
An exciting test to differentiate between aldose and ketose sugars
2006-09-01T00:00:00+01:00By Colin Baker
Preparing ethyne and testing its properties
2006-07-01T00:00:00+01:00By Colin Baker
Demonstrations designed to capture the student's imagination
2006-05-01T00:00:00+01:00By Colin Baker
A demonstration with a dramatic colour change
2005-07-01T00:00:00+01:00By Colin Baker
An exciting gateway to a full-scale kinetic investigation
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