Anecdotes for Chemistry Teachers: Making Aircraft from Seaweed

Creating a balsa wood substitute from calcium alginate for World War 2 aircraft production.

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Anecdotes: Aluminium
The story of the discovery of the Hall-Heroult process for purifying aluminium.
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Lithium: separation, mining and battery power
2020-11-30T10:23:00Z
Test your 11–14 students’ knowledge of separation techniques; elements, mixtures and compounds; periodic table trends
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Your place or mine? The local business of lithium mining
2020-11-30T10:23:00Z
Lithium-ion batteries will power the next generation of electric cars, but how can we mine lithium with minimal impact on the environment?

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How to prepare for the Chemistry Olympiad – presentation for students
Learn how the Olympiad works, how to scan the round one paper for accessible marks and how to prepare for round one with these slides from the November 2020 webinar on how to prepare for the Chemistry Olympiad 2021.
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Prepare oxalic acid as a primary standard
2020-11-23T09:35:00Z
The toxic ingredient lurking in green vegetables, oxalic acid is familiar to Advanced Higher students for other reasons
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Business skills and commercial awareness for chemists
In association with The National HE STEM Programme
Looking beyond your chemistry degree? Use this self-study resource to learn about the skills and knowledge you need to build a career in business or industry.