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Using a #pasco magnetic field detector and a smartcart to investigate the strength of a magnetic field between to opposite pole magnets. It wasn't quite what we predicted or expected. This was an A level Physics experiment conducted online. Using the capstone software the student could watch the ...

One of the topics covered today was burning crude oil fractions we made to compare for smokiness. Though the #lockdown3 we heated crude oil at different temperatures and collected the fractions and then tested them, the student controlling this and me doing as I am told.

Well it's back to online teaching - some students never left - It only took a few moments to change back to the Lockdown way of life. The classroom is turned back into a studio with cameras and experiments galore. During our brief respite we added more equipment and resources so we are ready to go.

Solvation is one of those very hard topics to understand. We have been using the Snatoms to try and make solvation slightly easier to follow. We can see the idea behind size and how the different molecules can bind to one another. We can show how the shape of the molecules makes a difference. We ...

At over 2m tall this tube filled with water can help work out the terminal velocity of an object as it sinks through water. Using a #PASCO rotary sensory, we dropped a brass weight ( 25g) attached to a piece of string. As the ball fall it turned the motion sensor which in turn recorded the distan...

We can now offer a COVID-19 Secure classroom from private Tuition. It's like a normal classroom.
65 inch Interactive Smart Board
Large Desks, padded seats
Fully distanced.
Hand washing Station.
Access to the classroom is not through the house.
Distanced Next client waiting area.

Some of my equipment is very expensive and dedicated to only one job or experiment .Lego EV3 on the other hand can be used with some ingenuity to create many different types of equipment, to record all types of events. Here we are measuring Gravity by free fall and creating this out of Lego can a...

A quick and simple way of creating you own ripple tank using a plastic lid, a couple of books and a light. Watch the video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9l-tIvvtCPA

A Level Maths Teaching. As well as covering the sciences, we also cover Maths at both GCSE and A Level. Many of our students struggle with some of the harder concepts such as Trig Equations and solving them. This weeks A level Maths lesson dealt with this problem showing approaches to solving the...