Tuesday, 25 October 2022

Locktronics is an electricity winner


 So easy from diagram on the board to a completed and working circuit using Locktronics from @MatrixTSL The students can seem to get through twice as many experiments in the time and more importantly with greater understanding

Monday, 24 October 2022

Ready to do a titration


 I have started using automatic dispensing pipettes with the students when setting up titrations. Why use the pipettes with a bulb when the students aren't good with them and use these which are more accurate and faster.

Sunday, 23 October 2022

yeast bubbling


 Anaerobic respiration demonstrated by yeast making carbon dioxide in some orange juice and in bread

Friday, 21 October 2022

Proving the theorems


 Sometimes knowing the theorem is not enough. You have to be able to prove it and justify the facts to be true.

Thursday, 20 October 2022

Rotaflow or not


Carrying out a titration, I gave the students the choice of different types of burettes. I showed them how they worked and then they all chose the straight ones rather than the Rotaflow design.

Wednesday, 19 October 2022

Failed experiment


Investigating catalysts. The student was so slow in lighting the spill the experiment was over before he was ready - we had to do it again after this.


Tuesday, 18 October 2022

Building a Network

  A-Level Computing: Understanding networking theory is one thing, but building a network from scratch is a whole new challenge! Students co...