All Natural resources articles – Page 6
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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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News
Piece of Earth’s interior ‘ocean’ found in diamond
Water-rich mineral points to vast stores of water 500km underground
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The Mole
From ground to tap
Sue Thompson leads us through the journey water takes from underground to our drinking glass
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Feature
Terpenes: not just for Christmas
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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Faces of Chemistry – Packaging gases
Discover how scientists from BOC remove gases from the air and use them in food packaging and processing.
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Just Add Water: Part 1
A series of fun, engaging, short chemistry demonstrations about water, taken from a lecture by Dr. Peter Wothers of the University of Cambridge. Video: Just Add Water: 01 - Many Things Contain Water Video: Just Add Water: 02 - Copper Sulphate ...
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Faces of Chemistry – stories from the bio-based industries
Through a collection of short films, watch the story of how biobased innovation is contributing to a more sustainable, competitive and prosperous Europe.
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Natural dyeing
Collect natural dyes for learners to use in the classroom. Exploring how dyes and indicators change the colour of different cloths.
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Challenging Plants: Introduction/Pedagogical Overview
Plants have the potential to help us to meet many of the challenges facing Earth and its inhabitants. This PowerPoint presentation introduces the uses of plants and summarises some of the underpinning chemical principles, concepts and ideas.
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The Mole
Trade secrets... Bio or non-bio washing powder?
Secrets of the trade: Jonathan Hare looks at the science of getting your clothes clean
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Challenging Plants: Products from Plants
Plants can help us face the challenges facing Earth and its inhabitants by providing a vast array of useful products (food, fuels, fibres and feedstocks for example).
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