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.

Pressure Temperature Law

Using the @pascoscientific wireless pressure sensor to understand the pressure-temperature law. As the temperature increases the pressure increases if the volume remains constant.


 

Wednesday, 6 September 2023

Solving Quadratics


 A-level Maths: Many students need to remember that all the papers are calculator papers, and they can use the calculators to solve the quadratic and use the graphing functions to help them see the shapes of graphs.

Tuesday, 5 September 2023

Centripetal force


 Demonstrating that a spinning ball in a glass can be lifted into the air.

Monday, 4 September 2023

Which natural antiseptic works the best

A good fun practical all made with natural ingredients to investigate which is the most effective antiseptic plant extract to kill bacteria. As well as some of the normal heroes students tried out some of their own ideas


 

Network Topology


 Learning all about network topology is not about looking at a diagram, it is about building and using a network and wiring from scratch and learning about traceroute.

Saturday, 2 September 2023

biology field trip writeup


Trying to help a student with a biology field trip write-up. It's difficult when they don't know the trip's aim; they only have half of the data, and the other groups did the recordings differently, and they didn't take any photos or GPS tag anything.

 

Making Young’s Modulus Actually Teachable

  Making Young’s Modulus Actually Teachable Hemel Private Tuition – Practical Physics that Works Young’s modulus is one of those A-level ...