#GCSE #Chemistry Covalent bonding made much easier using the @snatoms. So much faster than other makes and 1000% better than the drawings. The students grasped the idea in seconds. #Science #STEM #iteachchemistry
Saturday, 2 October 2021
Friday, 1 October 2021
Making Copper Sulfate Crystals
#GCSE #Chemistry Time to make Copper Sulfate Crystals - one of my favourite practicals - Students love the colour change then the crystallisation then looking at the crystals, under the microscope. #Science #STEM #iteachchemistry
Thursday, 30 September 2021
Sonometer
#ALevel #Physics My new Sonometer from @SciChemEdu arrived. Typical science equipment no manual at all. Now need to devise the best experiments to use the machine rather than being given best examples. #iteachphysics #Science #STEM
Wednesday, 29 September 2021
Ionic Bonds
#GCSE #Chemistry Teaching about ionic bonds using shapes I made using a @ScanNCutUK machine. The activity worked well with the students creating all sorts of correct formulae for compounds. #Science #STEM
Monday, 27 September 2021
Blood Pressure
#GCSE #Biology Blood pressure is always hard to explain but using a pipette and glass tubing and a syringe it became so much easier. #iteachbiogy @chatbiology #STEM #Science #BloodAndWater
Saturday, 25 September 2021
Cannon Problem
#ALevel #Physics The physics of shooting the invading navy from the top of the cliff. Simplifying the numbers - no calculators concentrating on the problem. Trying to get more maths into the Physics. #iteachphysics #STEM #Science
Friday, 24 September 2021
Chemistry is fun
Student: I hate Chemistry!!
Chemistry ismore fun with whizzes, pops and bangs. Student I love Chemistry!!! #STEM #Science #Chemistry
Doppler Rocket
Demonstrating the Doppler effect with the @pascoscientific Doppler Rocket: As the rocket moves away, students can hear the pitch drop (red s...
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Negative feedback is a difficult concept to try and get over so I tried using a balance board and the @pascoscientific smart cart strapped...
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We went to the Bett Show a few weeks ago and there we saw a model of a Liver. It had been knitted so we thought we would have a go. After ...
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#Physics Taking wind speed readings using the PASCO scientific wireless weather station. Grabbing some monthly data on the weather in t...