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CSI Activities

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I used this to set up a murder mystery activity... the equipment list should guide you through what is needed to run the activity; the Blood Splat activity document provide instructions to students and tables to record their results. You do need to do some work on setting up - making slides, finger-printing cans etc before-hand
A2 Exam Style Question: Aspirin & AcidityQuick View
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A2 Exam Style Question: Aspirin & Acidity

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An A2-level exam style question covering pH, pKa, titration and indicators, designed to encourage students to apply their knowledge in a less familiar context. Answers included.
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Mole: AS Chemistry Exam Style Question

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An AS-level exam style question involving mole calculations based on cement. The question has been designed to encourage students to apply their knowledge to a less familiar context. Answer sheet included.
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Project to prepare pupils for new coursework

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A project including a series of lesson plans with activities and resources plus links to other resources designed to give pupils the skills required for the new OCR Gateway assessments. (Biology & Physics versions also uploaded)
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Project to prepare pupils for new coursework

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A series of lesson ideas with resources and links (to other resources) designed to help prepare students for the new GCSE specs. Designed for students taking OCR Gateway Science One of three versions (Physics and Chemistry also uploaded)
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Exam Style Question On Iodine

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An AS-level exam style question on the halogens, redox and bonding, designed to encourage students to apply their knowledge to a less familiar context. Answers included
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NMR Loop Game

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A revision activity - best if cut out on card or laminated cards are in sequence - top answer relates to last question. Students can be challenged to sequence against each other.....
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Exam-style question on catalysts

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An A2-level exam style question on catalysts and Le Chatelier's principle, referring to the Contact process. Question designed to link topics and encourage students to apply their knowledge. Answers included.
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Project for preparation for new coursework

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A set of lesson plans with activities and links to other resources designed to prepare pupils for the new gcse coursework for OCR Gateway, (Biology & Chemistry versions also uploaded)
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Shapes of molecules worksheet

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A summary sheet to help students work out the shapes of molecules from number of boning and lone pairs. Intended as a revision activity - answers included
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Quiz quiz trade revision questions OCR Gateway C1

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Questions (with answers) for Quiz quiz trade revision on C1 topic. print out the cards, cut out the individual boxes, fold the paper to hide the answer. Students circulate , then stop, pair up and ask each other their questions - then swap papers. Resource is differentiated - harder ques on page 1 - these could be printed on a different colour.
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Energetics cards

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can be used as a card sort or a memory game. Intended to help students learn definitions. get them to write their own in the blank!
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Money doesn't grow on trees game

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A game based on a cross between 'beetle' and monopoly - designed to get pupils thinking about the factors involved in manipulating energy transfer.
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Find Someone who? Revision Activity

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Designed to help students revise OCR Gateway C1 (new spec). First sheet is for students - they fill in as they circulate around the class - each student should give a limited number of answers (depending on the size of the class) Second sheet has suggested answers.
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Sub Atomic Particle Bingo

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Students draw a bingo grid (3 X 3) and fill it with numbers from 1 to 25 inclusive. The questions relate to atomic structure and the answers are numbers 1 to 25. Students answer the question, then tick off the number if it's on their grid.
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Learning Definitions

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Students have to read the definition given, decide how many of the possible marks the answer would gain and then, if necessary write the correct definition. Designed for OCR Chemistry A, Atoms, Bonds & Groups, but may be useful for other boards too. Answer sheet included