Getting out the quickfit glassware to set up a distillation apparatus to show the year 10 so we can do a distillation. The students always seem amazed at the glassware. It will be the Kipps apparatus next.
03 February 2022
Quickfit Glassware
Getting out the quickfit glassware to set up a distillation apparatus to show the year 10 so we can do a distillation. The students always seem amazed at the glassware. It will be the Kipps apparatus next.
02 February 2022
Separating Immiscible Liquids
Winning the challenge of separating two immiscible liquids after many interesting attempts like siphoning #iteachphysics #Science
01 February 2022
Building your own motor
Learning about motors. The Left Hand Rule. Why do motors turn? and best of all building your own motor from scratch and get it working. #iteachphysics
31 January 2022
Fuel Cells
This fuel cell comes to bits, so we can take it apart, show how it works and then reassemble it and show it working. #iteachphysics
30 January 2022
Making up stock Solutions
Getting the students to make up the stock solutions. Year 11's work out the amounts for the volume and concentration. They learnt a lot and my technician didn't have to do it! #iteachchemistry @ChatChemistry
29 January 2022
Testing for oxygen
Making and then testing for oxygen. Fun of relighting a glowing splint in oxygen. #Science #iteachchemistry
28 January 2022
Elodea Photosynthesis
Using one of the photographic lights to really illuminate some Elodea getting it to produce significant amounts of Oxygen. Doing this experiment in the winter means little sunlight and its harder to get Elodea. #Science #STEM
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