All RSC Education articles in Non-EiC content – Page 7
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Paracetamol book | The preparation of paracetamol
The first of three steps, in practical experiments, that show learners how to prepare paracetamol
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Paracetamol book | Using thin-layer chromatography to investigate the reactions
In this activity you investigate the purity and identity of your laboratory prepared samples of nitrophenol or paracetamol using thin-layer chromatography
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Paracetamol book | Background information
Explore the key elements of paracetamol, and lay a strong foundation of background information.
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Paracetamol book | The quantitative analysis of various formulations of paracetamol
An experiment to show learners to analyse several different formulations of paracetamol and create and quantitative judgment of them.
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Paracetamol book | The reduction of a nitro group to an amine
Nitro group reduction into an amine is covered in this practical class experiment.
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Paracetamol book | The formation of an amide
Explore the formation of an amide with this practical experiment suitable for learners ages 16-18
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Paracetamol book | Presentation activity
Learners put their audio and visual skills to use, on the topic of paracetamol, with this guide on creating a compelling presentation
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Develop skills for life
Routes into a career in the chemical sciences are as diverse as the people inspired to pursue them
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Life cycle assessment: shopping bags | 14–16 years
Slides, scaffolded worksheets and teacher notes to introduce learners to life cycle assessments using a real-world example
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Quality officer, genomics research
Gary helps scientists make breakthroughs by ensuring the data they use is accurate and reliable.
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Enthalpy change of combustion of ethanol | practical videos | 14–16 years
Video and resources investigating the heat energy change of combustion of ethanol
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Simple distillation | practical videos | 14–16 years
Video and resources showing how to separate water from a coloured solution
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Paper chromatography | practical videos | 14–16 years
Video and resources showing how to separate colours in inks using paper chromatography
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Rates of reaction | practical videos | 14–16 years
Video and resources showing how the concentration of sodium thiosulfate solution affects its rate of reaction with hydrochloric acid
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Celebrating disabled scientists with Enable Science
Posters produced by Compound Interest and Enable Science that highlight some of the challenges and accommodations needed to do science alongside being disabled, and also the scientists’ contributions to science.
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Compounds and formula
Students match compound name and formula cards in this fun matching game
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Patterns in formulas of compounds
Use this short written activity to show how the periodic table can predict patterns in the formulas of compounds
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Taboo – chemical reactions
Put learners’ chemical reaction knowledge to the test with this card game that asks them to explain a word without using a ‘taboo’ phrase.