Friday, 3 January 2025

Ordering the reactivity of metals

Exploring the relative reactivity of metals with acid: Magnesium reacted vigorously, while copper showed no reaction. Differentiating zinc and iron was trickier but became clearer with cleaned surfaces. Reactivity order: Mg > Zn > Fe > Cu. #Chemistry #ScienceExperiment
 

at No comments:

Thursday, 2 January 2025

Simple Pendulum


 Using @pascoscientific rotation sensor and Capstone to analyse a pendulum's motion: Comparing position, velocity, and acceleration to uncover patterns and relationships between them. A hands-on way to bring physics concepts to life! #Physics #STEMEducation

at No comments:

Wednesday, 1 January 2025

Geometry on the calculator


 Exploring geometry on the CG-50 calculator: Adding shapes to the screen can reveal amazing insights and uncover details that might not have been obvious before. A great tool for visualising concepts! #Maths #Geometry #TechInEducation

at No comments:
Subscribe to: Posts (Atom)

Ordering the reactivity of metals

Exploring the relative reactivity of metals with acid: Magnesium reacted vigorously, while copper showed no reaction. Differentiating zinc a...

  • Negative feedback
      Negative feedback is a difficult concept to try and get over so I tried using a balance board and the @pascoscientific smart cart strapped...
  • Knitting some Intestines
    We went to the Bett Show a few weeks ago and there we saw a model of a Liver. It had been knitted so we thought we would have a go. After ...
  • Pasco Weather Sensor
      #Physics Taking wind speed readings using the PASCO scientific wireless weather station. Grabbing some monthly data on the weather in t...