Harry Lord

Help your 14–16 students get to grips with all forms of carbon In terms of mass, carbon is the second most abundant element in the human body and the fourth most abundant element in the universe. It forms the basic building blocks of life including proteins, carbohydrates and fats. Carbon bonds in several different ways and the different structures that it forms have different properties.

Uncover the finite and renewable resources the Earth provides us with The Earth contains many different resources that we all use and depend upon on a daily basis. It is important to consider the types of resources we are using and compare their impact on the environment. Humans use Earth’s resources for everything, from keeping us warm, to shelter, food and transport. Download this Infographic poster, fact sheet and differentiated worksheets with three levels of scaffolding.

Source: © Adam Larkum via IllustrationX Behaviour management is an incredibly important part of our craft. Chemistry teachers are confronted with this task in the most challenging of classroom settings, science labs. On top of this, each of our students is unique and has different needs, so although there are approaches and good practice that work for most students, teachers can’t adopt a one-size-fits-all approach.