Course curriculum

    1. Resources for lesson 2

    2. Session 2 recording

    3. Summary and Kahoot link

    1. Resources for lesson 3

    2. Session 3 recording

    3. Summary, links and PowerPoint

    1. Resources for lesson 4

    2. Session 4 recording

    3. Summary, kahoot link and PowerPoint

    1. Resources for lesson 5

    2. Session 5 recording

    3. Summary, kahoot link and PowerPoint

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About this course

  • £10.00
  • Tutor: Carrie Ann, 5 sessions
  • Age: approx 11+
  • Description: Chemistry: Simple Chemical Reactions. Bubbling chemical reactions, creating new substances! While reversible physical changes, looks at processes such as melting and evaporation. Look for the captivating signs of a chemical reaction—stunning color shifts, gas eruptions, and electrifying energy exchanges. Journey into the domain of acid reactions, where metals and carbonates collide, creating hydrogen and carbon dioxide gases with breathtaking displays. Test these gases for thrilling results: hydrogen ignites with a distinctive pop, carbon dioxide smothers flames and clouds limewater, and oxygen rekindles a glowing splint's fire. Write word equations like a real chemist. Then, step into the fiery world, where fuel, oxygen, and heat form the triumphant trio, as symbolised by the dynamic Fire Triangle. Explore how different fire extinguishers become your trusted friends in taming fire! Prepare for an exhilarating exploration of chemistry, igniting a lifelong passion for the remarkable world of chemical reactions and combustion! Introduction to Chemical Reactions Learn to distinguish between chemical and physical changes, understand irreversibility in chemical reactions, and recognise indicators of chemical reactions. Reactions of Acids Explore acid reactions with metals and carbonates, conduct gas tests, and grasp practical applications of acid reactions. Burning and Oxidation Comprehend the burning process, the role of oxygen, and chemical equations, including reactants and products, while considering energy release. Fire Triangle and Fire Safety Understand the Fire Triangle's components (fuel, oxygen, heat), grasp the necessity of all three for a fire, and learn fire safety measures and fire extinguisher usage. Fire Extinguishers and Types of Fires Identify various fire extinguisher types, learn their suitable applications for different fire types, and emphasize fire safety awareness and proper fire extinguisher use.