Outreach: Make a molecule

To help children learn more about the types of molecules found in fruits and sweets, as well as how molecules are formed.

These resources were created for the Cambridge science festival 2013.

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Outreach: bath bombs
Aim: to demonstrate a chemical reaction that produces a gas when reactants are in the correct state.
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Outreach: speedy star jumps
An activity that allows the collection of data to test whether sports drinks make a difference to performance during short, high intensity exercise.
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Outreach: bendy bones
Come and see what makes bones so strong!

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Women in chemistry | 14–16 years
2021-10-06T05:00:00Z
Show your learners the difference that science can make and provide them with role models who are leading chemists in their fields.
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Justice and injustice in chemistry: aspirin and other drugs | 16–18 years
Critical thinking and research task, reflecting on the science and societal views surrounding drugs and their development
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Iron: a fiery future
In this activity students are required to apply their understanding of redox to identify which metal is oxidised and which is reduced in a series of displacement reactions