The inspirational chemistry chapter elements compounds structure and reactions this chapter suggests games and activities which can be used to introduce the topic also the chapter provides possible worksheets experiments and demonstrations for teaching the topics of metals and metal extraction alloys electrolysis and cracking hydrocarbons
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Compounds and formulae
Handout | PDF, Size 71.05 kbPatterns in formulae of compounds
Handout | PDF, Size 58.6 kbTaboo- chemical reactions
Game | PDF, Size 53.14 kbHeating Group 1 metals in air and in chlorine
Tutorial | PDF, Size 23.48 kbThe extraction of copper: a microscale version
Experiment | PDF, Size 96.86 kbExtracting metals- words
Handout | PDF, Size 68.22 kbTitanium
Handout | PDF, Size 4.55 mbAlloys: making an alloy
Experiment | PDF, Size 79.17 kbAlloys of iron- steels
Handout | PDF, Size 0.33 mbElectrolysis of molten zinc chloride
Tutorial | PDF, Size 74.91 kbA colourful electrolysis
Experiment | PDF, Size 93.96 kbCracking hydrocarbons: a microscale version
Experiment | PDF, Size 0.11 mbNail varnish remover
Experiment | PDF, Size 0.13 mbCarbon monoxide
Handout | PDF, Size 0.13 mb
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Additional information
These PDFs have been taken from the popular book, Inspirational chemistry, written by Vicky Wong.
This book and supplementary information contains experiments and resources which support the teaching of chemistry in schools. These range from new approaches to basic science (such as rates and rhubarb) to modern developments such as combinatorial chemistry and nanochemistry.