Wednesday, 22 September 2021

Intro to Digital Microscopy

 #GCSE #Biology A great introduction to microscopes using a digital microscope connected to the PC looking at clothes, money, books. Students so excited with what they see. So many ways better than compound microscope #STEM #Science











Tuesday, 21 September 2021

Measuring the Mass of a Ruler

 #ALevel #Physics Measuring the Mass of a @pascoscientific Ruler using Moments, then comparing it to the measured mass on a balance - pretty accurate to 2dp. #iteachphysics #Science #STEM



Monday, 20 September 2021

Boyles Law

 #ALevel #Physics Turning up the pressure on the students looking at Boyles Law. #iteachphysics #Science #STEM



Saturday, 18 September 2021

Balancing Equations

 #ALevel #Chemistry Balancing Equations. The students were having a problem with the first one. Now I know its a bit more of a challenge but not too difficult!!!!

I use Can't Be Asked
Can you do it? #Science #STEM #iteachchemistry



Here are the answers



Friday, 17 September 2021

Demonstrating a Convection Current in Air


Demonstrating a Convection Current in Air

Convection Currents

#GCSE #Physics Looking at Convection Currents with two chimneys and a tea light. The smoke is sucked down one tube and up the other. Nice illustrative experiment. #iteachphysics #STEM #Science







 

Thursday, 16 September 2021

Burning Calcium

 #Science Burning Calcium in Air. After burning Magnesium what could be better than burning a piece of calcium. Loved by the students. #STEM #Chemistry




Doppler Rocket

Demonstrating the Doppler effect with the @pascoscientific Doppler Rocket: As the rocket moves away, students can hear the pitch drop (red s...