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Chemistry for the Gifted and Talented


Chemistry for the Gifted and Talented is a refreshingly challenging educational book with a CD-ROM containing a wide range of differentiated activities for use in school and college.

This book by Tim Jolliff (RSC Teacher Fellow 2006) provides activities for more able chemistry pupils working in a mixed ability student group.

A variety of different approaches are used in the activities to encourage students to think about and evaluate the chemistry they learn.

Activities include:

  • Su Doku puzzles
  • Chemistry Olympiad questions
  • Practical work
  • Concept cartoons 
  • Mind maps

Resources are linked to key curriculum areas and aim to interest, challenge and excite gifted young chemistry students.

Suitable for all ages from 11 to post-16.

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Chemistry for the Gifted and Talented

Chemistry for the Gifted and Talented

Copyright: 2007
Tim Jolliff

Chemistry for the Gifted and Talented is a refreshingly challenging educational book containing a wide range of differentiated activities for use in school and college. Trends in reactivity in the Periodic Table A new kind of alchemy Curly arrows and stereoselectivity in organic reactions Entropy and equilibrium Organic reaction maps The second law of thermodynamics Shapes of molecules and ions Swimming pool chemistry DIY Su Doku, DIY ionic Su Doku


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