16 May 2023
Sonometer
Uncovering the mysteries of a sonometer! Using a tuning fork & paper rider to find out wire pitch. Exploring the intriguing links between wire thickness, tension, and pitch. #PhysicsInAction #Sonometer
15 May 2023
Last day of Biology revision
It's the last day of Biology revision. Everything from microscopes and Cell biology to Organisation and Infection and response and Bioenergetics. It is amazing what some students can cram in a day.
14 May 2023
Using Linux
Most of my students use PC's. A few use Macs and the odd one uses a Chromebook. None use Linux, but we look at adding this to an older PC and finding that it works great and opens up a new world to explore.
13 May 2023
Optics
Viewing a candle through a convex lens and onto a screen – a simple setup revealing a world of optics and light magic. Making telescopes and microscopes and simple projectors. #Optics #ScienceInAction 🕯️🔬
12 May 2023
Snatoms to balance equations
Balancing organic chem equations like ethane combustion with @snatoms! Students found the oxygen atom count surprising, but quickly realized calculating from products made it simple. #ChemistryFun #SnatomsInAction
11 May 2023
Batteries changed and firmware updated
The batteries changed, and the firmware was all updated. Ready to use all the @pascoscientific wired and wireless sensors
10 May 2023
Practice, Practice, Practice
📚🔢 Keep practicing #MathPapers! Finished all #Edexcel? ✅ Dive into older ones & explore other exam boards. Math remains the same! Discover countless practice sets for endless challenges. 💪 #MathPractice #StudyTips
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“Why the Rate-Determining Step Is Not Always Obvious” A-Level Chemistry
“Why the Rate-Determining Step Is Not Always Obvious” A student sees a three-step mechanism and immediately chooses the slowest-looking s...
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How hot is the soil vs the air? Time to take the @pascoscientific wireless temperature sensors for a summer stroll. 🌱 Taking Science Out...
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Physics GCSE: Electricity in the Home – What You Really Need to Know Electricity in the home is one of those GCSE Physics topics that feels...
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Maths GCSE: Turning Recurring Decimals into Fractions (Without Panic) Recurring decimals look scary at first glance. Lots of dots, myster...







