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
A level computing 12 Mark questions
Practice planning the 12-mark A-level computing questions. It is not just about getting the facts down but also about organizing them effect...
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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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Getting a classic set of results for the titration of NaOH and HCl is not that difficult but it is nice when we can get students to this ...
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Reactions with the different Alcohols to see the change in rate and water for comparison and why not to react with acids. An extra experime...