Thursday 14 September 2023
Math Paper Practice
Maths papers to start the year. We start with one a week at both A level and GCSE and later after Christmas move up to 2 per week.
Tuesday 12 September 2023
Boyles Law
Boyle's Law is a fundamental concept in #Physics and #Chemistry. It states that when the temperature of a gas is kept constant, the pressure and volume are inversely proportional. So, as volume ⬆️, pressure ⬇️, and vice versa. Understanding this law helps us explore the behaviour of gases!
Monday 11 September 2023
Sunday 10 September 2023
Start from Scratch
Sometimes it is best to start with a clean operating system and install everything how and where you want it. Students install Python3, an Apache web server and Django to control their Python programs in a Web environment.
Saturday 9 September 2023
Expansion of Metals
Exploring metal heating and properties, especially the bimetallic strip. 🌡️ Some essential topics vanish from the syllabus and skip years 7-9. It's concerning when Year 11 students miss out! 📚 #ScienceEducation #TeachingEssentials
Friday 8 September 2023
Ligands
Making some very pretty ligands using Conc HCl with Copper Chloride to make the yellow colour of CuCl2 and then Ammonia Solution to make the deep blue of Copper Ammonia ligands, then onto bidentate with ethylenediamine and then a multidentate with EDTA
Thursday 7 September 2023
New Casio Calculator
The new Casio fx-85GT CW is different to the older calculators. It is very different to use and has new menus. Many of the usual features are hidden behind menus and many new exciting and useful features, such as number lines.
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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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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...