Unit at a glance
6 lessons, 270 minutes of teaching
Scheme of work
The lessons in order
| Ref | Lesson pack | Structure | Worksheet | Quiz | Lab tab |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1 | Physical and chemical changes Melting ice and burning hydrogen both change what you see. | Anticipation / Reaction Guide | 6 Q, 15 marks | 8 MCQ | none |
| 6.2 | Rate of reaction Some reactions are over in a flash, others take years. | Cooperative Concept Mapping | 6 Q, 16 marks | 8 MCQ | tab 3, tab 5 |
| 6.2 | Collision theory and catalysts Particles can only react when they hit each other, and only if they hit hard enough. | Think-Pair-Share | 6 Q, 14 marks | 8 MCQ | tab 1, tab 4 |
| 6.3 | Reversible reactions and equilibrium Heat blue copper(II) sulfate crystals and they turn white; add water and they turn blue again. | Rally Robin | 6 Q, 15 marks | 8 MCQ | tab 1 |
| 6.3 | The Haber and Contact processes Ammonia for fertilisers and sulfuric acid for almost everything are made by reversible reactions. | Jigsaw | 6 Q, 18 marks | 8 MCQ | tab 2, tab 5 |
| 6.4 | Redox Oxidation and reduction always happen together: if one substance gains oxygen, another loses it; if one loses electrons, another picks them up. | Jot Thoughts | 6 Q, 13 marks | 8 MCQ | tab 2, tab 4 |
Each pack holds the plan, worksheet and quiz for its lesson. Teach the rows in order; the lab tabs match the student lessons.
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Topic resources
Topic labReaction kinetics lab
Question bank48 questions across the topic
Revision notesOne page per lesson
Notes PDFPrintable topic notes
Student syllabus pageChemical reactions
Practical trainerTitration trainer
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Practical trainerPaper 5 workout: temperature change of a reaction
Practical trainerPaper 5 workout: titration with two acids
Practical trainerPaper 5 workout: rate of reaction by gas collection