My Top 5 Chemistry Demos
5 tried and tested chemistry demonstrations suitable for secondary schools. Reliable demos that require limited equipment and chemicals, along with clear curriculum links so they don’t just get rolled out for open evenings!
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GCSE to A Level Chemistry – what you need to know to make a successful transition
A Level chemistry is a challenging subject – what can you do to prepare yourself for the step up from GCSE? Practical, simple strategies can give you a head start to A Level chemistry, plus download a free transition guide to help you master the essentials.
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5 Things you need to know when starting A Level chemistry
Advice for students on how to make the best start to A Level chemistry, including free downloadable head start guide.
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Learning online: using videos to boost your learning
We’re back in school, but videos are still a great way to learn and revise. Here’s a round up of the best online video sites for GCSE science and A Level chemistry.
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Staying motivated when studying
Going back to school may feel stressful with the thought of assessments coming up – here’s some advice on how to stay motivated and add variety and efficiency to your studies.
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OIL RIG – does it cause more harm than good?
There are some things that have just been so ingrained into my teaching practice that I stopped questioning them. “Oxidation is loss, reduction is gainâ€. What is not to like? It’s plastered over every almost every GCSE and A Level chemistry textbook and revision guide on my shelf. And yet, it’s only this year –…
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Making memories – how do we make scientific vocabulary stick?
It’s a spring afternoon and my student, John, is trying to remember a scientific word. We’ve been trying to get it to the front of his mind for a while and I’ve given him a few pointers, but it just won’t come. I’ve tried a few strategies to link it to what we’ve just been…
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