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Science at key stage 3    (Year 9)

Unit 9H: Using chemistry

QCA

Out-of-school learning

Pupils could:

  • note newspaper and news articles about fuels, their advantages and disadvantages and impact on the environment
  • compare the sodium chloride content of common foods
  • look at labels on salt used for different purposes, to find out whether it is pure sodium chloride

Sections in this unit

This unit is divided into sections. Each section contains a sequence of activities with related objectives and outcomes. You can view this unit by moving through the sections or print/download the whole unit.
1. a. What chemical reactions take place when fuels burn?
2. b. What chemical reactions take place when fuels burn?
3. b. How else are chemical reactions used as energy resources?
4. How else are chemical reactions used as energy resources?
5. What types of new material are made through chemical reactions?
6. Checking progress
7. a. What happens to atoms and molecules when new materials are made?
8. b. What happens to atoms and molecules when new materials are made?
9. c. What happens to atoms and molecules when new materials are made?
10. d. What happens to atoms and molecules when new materials are made?
11. Reviewing work