All Natural resources articles – Page 6

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    Colourful chemistry infographics

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    A collection of visually stimulating and informative infographics about the chemistry of colour, which would make a valuable addition to any science classroom.

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    Organic chemistry infographics

    2015-04-10T15:06:00Z In association with

    A collection of visually stimulating and informative infographics covering various topics of organic chemistry. These would be a valuable addition to any science classroom.

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    Other infographics

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    A collection of visually stimulating and informative infographics that cover a wide variety of topics. These infographics would make a valuable addition to any science classroom. Topics include: the science of sunscreen; what the chemical composition of smartphones and British coins are; and potential indicators of ‘bad science’ in ...

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    Alcohol chemistry infographics

    2015-04-10T15:02:00Z In association with

    A collection of visually stimulating and informative infographics about the chemistry of wine and beer, which would be a valuable addition to any science classroom.

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    Molybdenum

    2015-03-09T00:00:00Z

    John Emsley looks at an element that holds the key to life on Earth

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    Crude oil Su Doku

    In this game, students need to use logic to work out the contents in the blank squares. These puzzles could be used as part of a topic on oil or during revision.

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    Soil science

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    A collection of information sheets and presentations that look at the nature of soil particles and the nutrient requirements of plants. 

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    The Mole

    How ice crystals create optical illusions

    2015-01-01T10:48:00Z

    From light pillars and sun haloes to false suns, explore the mysterious effects ice crystals can produce when they interact with light.

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    Elements

    Bismuth

    2014-11-20T00:00:00Z

    John Emsley examines a heavy metal that gleams, calms and quenches

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    Elements

    Barium

    2014-09-10T00:00:00Z

    John Emsley looks at an element that, despite first appearances, has some interesting applications

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    NBC Learn: Chemistry Now

    This resource includes both videos and worksheets. The website makes links to everyday contexts in which chemistry is important. This material would provide enrichment to lessons using contemporary chemical examples.

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    Elements

    Boron

    2014-07-03T00:00:00Z

    John Emsley looks at the element that links olive trees with semiconductors

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    Nickel

    2014-05-08T00:00:00Z

    John Emsley investigates the element of batteries, blades and baked beans

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    Piece of Earth’s interior ‘ocean’ found in diamond

    2014-05-08T00:00:00Z

    Water-rich mineral points to vast stores of water 500km underground

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    Elements

    Holmium

    2014-03-06T00:00:00Z

    When it comes to powerful magnets, nothing beats holmium. John Emsley investigates

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    The Mole

    From ground to tap

    2014-03-01T15:43:00Z

    Sue Thompson leads us through the journey water takes from underground to our drinking glass

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    Terpenes: not just for Christmas

    2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

    The chemicals that give Christmas trees their pine fresh smell could be at the centre of a chemical revolution, as Josh Howgego explains

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    Manganese

    2013-11-06T00:00:00Z

    John Emsley looks at the element that has been essential to humanity since before the stone age

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    Phosphorus

    2013-09-02T00:00:00Z

    John Emsley looks at the element that's the devil in disguise

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    Faces of Chemistry – Packaging gases

    Discover how scientists from BOC remove gases from the air and use them in food packaging and processing.