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There are many different types of substances that we use in everyday life Post Box Activity: 1 Name a substance and its use 2 What is a naturally occurring substance? Give an example 3 What is a synthetic substance. Give an example. Class
discussion and note taking. Write down the names of 15 substances and group them.
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that there are many different types of substances that are in use. |
Concept map of the groups chosen by the class as a whole.
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Teaching notes "Substances notes" |
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Substances can be divided into many different groups based on chemical and physical properties. Brainstorm to revise the differences between chemical and physical properties. |
Students list examples of chemical and physical properties. |
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Elements are pure substances made up of only one type of atom. Revise the structure of atoms using the Bohr Model. Define elements. Discuss symbols for elements. |
Students draw a labelled diagram of an atomic model | Link to Teaching notes:" Atoms" |
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Elements
are grouped onto the periodic table according to chemical and physical properties.
Record the symbols for some common elements. Bingo game to learn the symbols for some common elements. |
Students list the symbols for some common elements. |
Worksheet: Atomic Structure and Periodic Table Spot Tests: Symbols for elements |
"Elements, Atoms and the Periodic Table". Worksheet : "Atom structure and the Periodic Table" |
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Students safely carry out practical activities to record and analyse observations to make conclusion. | Practical Report Write Up. |
Practical Activity:"Flame Tests" |
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The Periodic Table was developed by a number of scientists Research Assignment
on the development of the Periodic Table. Presentation of an opinion of
the most important scientist (Ongoing research - 4 lessons in IT Centre) |
Students research information to form an opinion. |
Collecting information Drawing conclusion Making comparisons Expressing points of view. |
Teaching notes: "Periodic Table Assignment" |
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Metals
are an important group of substances used in everyday life.
Brainstorm a class concept map about the properties of metals. Colour in the Periodic Table showing the metals, non-metals and metalloids. Practical Activity "Properties of Elements". Discuss properties
and uses of metals and alloys |
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identify and list the properties of metals Students safely carry out practical activities to record and analyse observation to make conclusions. |
Practical Report Worksheet: Metals and Alloys |
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and Alloys" Practical Activity Properties of Metals
Worksheet: "Metals and Alloys" |
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Metals
have similar chemical properties but they react differently chemically
Chemical Reactions can be represented by word equations. Link to Word Equations Discussion
and note taking on metal reactivity list. |
Carry out practical activity and draw conclusion. | Practical Report Write-up. | 1,2,3,4,7 |
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Discussion and note taking on metal displacement reactions and use thse to write chemical word equations Link to Reactivity of metals and metal displacement reactions |
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Teaching notes: Metal Reactivity List from Heinemann Science in Context 3 p.156 Parkes, Dorothy. Heinemann Education 1992. Metal Reactivity Prac. from Heinemann Science for Sth Aust 2. Smee, M & Spence 1999 p.11 Teaching notes Worksheet on Chemical Reactions Metal Displacement notes and Practical Report. |
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Practical Activity: Metal Displacement reactions. Link to Metal Displacement reactions practical activity. Link to Metal displacement Equations |
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Corrosion of metals has an impact on everyday life Post Box Activity Factors affecting Corrosion. Discussion of responses to Post Box Activity. - Record major points on whiteboard Corrosion Investigative Practical Design and Presentation. Link to Practical Design Corrosion, Presentation Corrosion prac, Corrosion Presentation Marks |
Student design and carry out an experiment into a factor about corrosion |
Practical Report Write-up. Group oral Presentation |
Teaching notes Post Box Activity Corrosion Investigation Design Practical Corrosion Presentation.
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Planning Setup ( 1 week to record results) Presentation of Practical design 1 week later |
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Non
metals have different properties to metals
Discussion
and note taking about non-metals properties. Relate back to the Properties
of Element Practical done earlier. Discussion
and note taking about metalloids. Relate to position in Periodic Table. |
Students will list the properties of some common non-metals |
Substances Worksheet |
Photos of some non-metals pages 12-13 Heinemann Science for SA (2) Teaching notes Substances Worksheet. |
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Compounds
are important chemical substances that are composed of more than one type
of atom. Chemically combined
Practical Activity of some combination reactions to produce compounds. Burning magnesium ![]() Discussion
and note taking comparing the properties of the elements and the resulting
compounds. |
Teaching notes; "Combination reactions"
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Many of the substances that we use are developed for particular uses. Plastics Detergents Petrol Acids |
Students will evaluate and summarise given information about some common substances. | Topic Test |
Teaching notes on: Plastics Detergents Petro Acids All resources for this activity can be found in The World Book Multimedia Encyclopedia (TM) (c) 1998, World Book, Inc., Chicago, IL |
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Substances presentation Group research and presentation Links to Substances presentation and Planning sheet
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