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104 chemistry resources
This site promotes classroom practicals and support for students skills and knowledge.
TeacherStudent
Primary to Tea...
Subjects:
Chemistry in action,Scientific ideas &...
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TeacherStudent
14 to 18 years
Subjects:
Analysing, concluding &...
Introducing the world of forensic science; gathering chemical and fingerprint evidence to...
Teacher
16 to 18 years
Subjects:
Data & its limitations,Investigative...
Develop a wide range of chemical concepts and processes using this collection of over 200...
Teacher
11 to 18 years
Subjects:
Practical chemistry,Equipment, apparatus &...
Cracking Chemistry is a selection of fun chemistry practicals developed by National Science &...
TeacherStudent
Primary to 16 ...
Subjects:
Planning,Chemical tests,Atomic electronic...
A teaching resource on the group 1 flame tests, supported by video clips based around the...
Teacher
14 to 18 years
Subjects:
Chemical tests,Atomic electronic...
Understanding the background to acids and alkalis, and particularly focussing on the...
TeacherStudent
11 to 18 years
Subjects:
Development of scientific ideas,Asking...
Use this selection of short quizzes and activities at the start of chemistry lessons to help...
Teacher
16 to Teacher
Subjects:
Standard laboratory procedures,Units &...
Assessment for Learning is an effective way of actively involving students in their...
Teacher
14 to 16 years
Subjects:
Development of scientific...
This resource pack outlines a range of activities for pre- and post-16 students of chemistry...
TeacherStudent
11 to 18 years
Subjects:
Development of scientific ideas,Chemical...
A collection of visually stimulating and informative infographics about the chemistry of...
TeacherStudent
14 to 18 years
Subjects:
Formulae,Titrimetric/volumetric...
This demonstration experiment can be used to show the flame colours given by alkali metal,...
Teacher
11 to 18 years
Subjects:
Practical chemistry,Equipment, apparatus &...
Learn about the role of chemistry in dentistry.
Teacher
16 to 18 years
Subjects:
Collecting, recording & presenting...
Several measuring cylinders are set up each containing a little washing up liquid and a small...
Teacher
14 to 18 years
Subjects:
Practical chemistry,Chemical...
This book looks into detecting drugs in race horses using various different analytical...
TeacherStudent
16 to Undergra...
Subjects:
Analysis: quantitative,Analysis:...
This activity is in two parts; first, students make observations while carrying out tests for...
Teacher
14 to 18 years
Subjects:
Practical chemistry,Equipment, apparatus &...
Use a solution of potassium manganate(VII) in propanone to detect whether an organic compound...
Teacher
14 to 18 years
Subjects:
Practical chemistry,Standard laboratory...
This activity develops understanding of universal indicators and single indicators. The...
Teacher
11 to 16 years
Subjects:
Investigative work,Asking...
Demonstrating that chemistry really is everywhere.
Teacher
Primary to 14 ...
Subjects:
Chemical tests,Industrial...
Two unnamed black solids are known to be either copper(II) oxide or carbon. Devise three or...
Teacher
14 to 18 years
Subjects:
Development of scientific ideas,Asking...
Devise experiments to determine which of five solids is the chloride by using chemicals and...
Teacher
Subjects:
Development of scientific ideas,Asking...
This Teachers TV video demonstrates exciting experiments around the topic of elements, such...
TeacherStudent
11 to Undergra...
Subjects:
Chemical tests,Metals,Elements,Patterns in...
In this experiment you will see how methanol and ethanol behave differently when treated...
Teacher
14 to 18 years
Subjects:
Practical chemistry,Standard laboratory...
Use reverse disproportionation to produce a source of bromine, later used to test for...
Teacher
14 to 18 years
Subjects:
Practical chemistry,Standard laboratory...
In this experiment, seawater is evaporated to give different salts. These salts are analysed...
Teacher
14 to 16 years
Subjects:
Practical chemistry,Chemical...
Using laboratory tests identify sodium sulphate, sodium sulphite, sodium thiosulphate, sodium...
Teacher
16 to 18 years
Subjects:
Planning,Collecting, recording &...
Exploring the colour of substances allows for a better understanding of reactions and...
TeacherStudent
11 to 18 years
Subjects:
Asking questions,Evaluating,Chemical...
This looks at the way that the Earth's present atmosphere has evolved from possible earlier...
Student
14 to 16 years
Subjects:
Development of scientific ideas,Relative...
Stone conservation - statues and antiquities
Teacher
11 to 16 years
Subjects:
Chemistry in action,Investigative...
Classic Chemistry Demonstrations is an essential, much-used resource book for all chemistry...
Teacher
11 to 18 years
Subjects:
Investigative work,Analysing, concluding &...
In the beaker are test-tubes containing different gases - carbon dioxide, dinitrogen oxide,...
Teacher
14 to 18 years
Subjects:
Planning,Collecting, recording &...
The best pens for this activity are (1) A black felt tip pen (2) A black permanent pen (3) A...
TeacherStudent
Primary to 14 ...
Subjects:
Chemistry in action,Scientific ideas &...
Chemicals and materials which change colour are fun and useful. In this activity you will see...
TeacherStudent
11 to 16 years
Subjects:
Chemistry in action,Scientific ideas &...
Devise experiments to label some bottles correctly, using two different approaches.
Teacher
Subjects:
Development of scientific ideas,Asking...
Assessment for Learning is an effective way of actively involving students in their...
Teacher
16 to 18 years
Subjects:
Development of scientific ideas,Asking...
Some of the simple chemical reactions of limestone (calcium carbonate, CaCO3)...
TeacherStudent
14 to 16 years
Subjects:
Chemical tests,Decomposition,Materials...
