In Search of Solutions: A birthday cake candle timer

In Search of Solutions: Burning candles lose mass, use this knowledge to make a timer. Linking to topics on combustion and friction.

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Put organic chemistry concepts in context
2020-10-22T09:44:00Z
3 ways to teach 14–16 students how to apply their knowledge to new scenarios and prepare them for exams
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Smartphone spectroscopy: changing concentrations
Use your smartphone to measure changes in concentration across different juice drinks at home or in the classroom. Includes a video aimed at learners, kit list, instruction and explanation.
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Tackling practicals in a Covid-secure way
2020-08-12T08:37:00Z
What will practical classes look like next year? One technician shares their thoughts

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Reactions of alkanes and alcohols – organic chemistry worksheets | 14–16
2020-10-28T16:02:00Z
A student worksheet for foundation and higher level. Assess learning with questions about the reactions of alkanes and alcohols.
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Burning hydrocarbons – organic chemistry worksheets | 14–16
2020-10-28T14:48:00Z
Student worksheets at foundation and higher level. Assess learning with questions exploring the topic of burning hydrocarbons.
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Condensation polymerisation – organic chemistry worksheets | 14–16
2020-10-22T09:18:00Z
Student worksheets at higher level. Apply knowledge in context and assess learning with questions exploring condensation polymerisation, including polyesters and the nylon rope trick experiment.