Everything you need to teach fractional distillation

By Catherine Smith2023-01-03T09:00:00

$A fractional distillation tower$

Source: © Dan Bright

With this poster and classroom activity, your 14–16 students will soon be experts

Use this infographic poster, fact sheet and worksheet to teach your 14–16 students everything they need to know about fractional distillation. Together they will help learners understand the processes and fractions involved. The poster and fact sheet describe the processes, fractions and their uses, while the worksheets provide differentiated synoptic questions to reinforce students’ understanding of distillation and consolidate prior learning.

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