Making Salts from Carbonates. A good time to learn about magnetic stirrers and how they work. #Science
26 January 2022
25 January 2022
Equilibria
A Level Chemistry looking at Cobalt Chloride in hot and cold solutions and how the equilibrium is changed #iteachchemistry #Science
24 January 2022
Red + Green = Yellow
Physics is watching the surprise on students faces when you mix red and green light and get yellow ... and they won't believe you saying it is a trick. These are A level students. #iteachphysics
23 January 2022
Ammonia and HCl
Doing the safer way of showing the reaction of Ammonia with HCl. The relative size of the molecules can be appreciated more. #Science
22 January 2022
Ores
Making Copper from its ore. Looking at a piece of native copper found in Cornwall and some real Malachite ready to crush up and make copper. Making it more real for students. #iteachchemistry #Science #STEM
21 January 2022
Wave Energy
We see waves all the time but it takes a machine like this to show that the particles in the wave only go up and down and its the energy that moves along. #iteachphysics #Science #STEM
20 January 2022
Reversible Experiments
Making experiments reversible Looking at Hydrous and Anhydrous Copper Sulfate. I was surprised when the students found out we to repeat this experiment over and over again without loss. #iteachchemistry #Science #STEM
Why Mechanics Questions Go Wrong (It’s Not the Maths… It’s the Setup)
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How hot is the soil vs the air? Time to take the @pascoscientific wireless temperature sensors for a summer stroll. 🌱 Taking Science Out...
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