One of things I left out in the classroom for the students to find out and play with and start asking questions.
Monday, 14 February 2022
Sunday, 13 February 2022
Halide tests
Testing for the halides, first was distilled water no halide, then surprised students, tap water with chlorine, to kill off the bugs, then chloride bromide and iodide
Saturday, 12 February 2022
Maxwell's Wheel
Playing with potential energy to kinetic energy with some rotational energy thrown in, to give the A level physicists a hard day
Friday, 11 February 2022
Making a pH curve
Using the @pascoscientific drop counter and pH probe, Temperature senor and chemistry sensor and the electric conductivity probe, to make a pH curve with the students using Capstone.
Thursday, 10 February 2022
Newtons Cradle
I was surprised how many students didn't predict what would happen in newtons cradle. I was amazed how many students hadn't seen one before. #iteachphysics
Wednesday, 9 February 2022
Heart Dissection
Heart Dissection. Looking at the valves and the flow. From looking at the heart the students had to "wire up" the heart correctly. #Science #STEM
Tuesday, 8 February 2022
Barbecue Chemistry – The Science of Charcoal and Grilling
Barbecue Chemistry – The Science of Charcoal and Grilling Summer's here, and that unmistakable scent fills the air: charcoal smoke, s...
-
Negative feedback is a difficult concept to try and get over so I tried using a balance board and the @pascoscientific smart cart strapped...
-
How hot is the soil vs the air? Time to take the @pascoscientific wireless temperature sensors for a summer stroll. 🌱 Taking Science Out...
-
o You’ve Got Yourself a New Microscope – What Next? 🔬 Congratulations! You’ve just entered the fascinating world of microscopy. Whether yo...