Head of Maths at Winterstoke Hundred Strong disliker of Formula Triangles MA Student
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David Wait retweeted
Here is a new app which I hope will help learners build confidence in rearranging Physics equations. No triangles here! 🙂drjonesphysics.com/equations
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Science teachers. I've been reading through this useful document on the language of Maths in Science. Free from @theASE. A very useful tome for Science teachers and one I have only come across this week: ase.org.uk/mathsinscience
David Wait retweeted
Here is a lovely line spectra activity for students 🙂
helpmyphysics.co.uk/spectrad…
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WEBINAR: Bring #math and #science concepts to life with PhET Interactive Simulations through #interaction and #exploration. Learn strategies to lead effective #whole-class discussions using progressive #questioning sequences to deepen understanding. vz.to/4ht1YnG
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About to start teaching science? Here is a how-to guide about how to teach all of GCSE physics. Strap in - it’s 24 hours long. Please share and use, copy and develop further anything you want.
youtube.com/playlist?list=PL…
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Happy with these booklets for chemistry calcs (AQA combine chemistry)
One for teaching and one to provide homework practise for mastery
Teaching Booklet
drive.google.com/file/d/1uFr…
Homework Practise
drive.google.com/file/d/15pS…
#chemistryeducation #teachchem
@Hookean1
David Wait retweeted
Surface tension is actually a tension. Watch how the soap film acts like a thin elastic band.
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My photo kissing a nuclear waste cask went viral and people had… opinions about it.
There was outrage, with many claiming it was dangerous and that I was hurting my future children (lol).
Here’s why kissing a nuclear waste cask is actually fine🧵
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ANNOUNCING!
Saturday 1st of March 2025, the biggest event that @TTRadioOfficial has ever hosted - Teachers Talk Connect!
We want you! Speaker applications are now open, details here... ttradio.org/teachers-talk-na…
David Wait retweeted
Did not see this coming!
There's an Ofqual consultation on potentially continuing to give GCSE equation sheets for the next three years.
You can give your thoughts on the link below 👇
gov.uk/government/consultati…
David Wait retweeted
Post-16 thermodynamics and enthalpy: edu.rsc.org/cpd/teaching-ent…
Love or hate formula triangles? edu.rsc.org/endpoint/why-i-h… @MrWaitScience
Master complex chemistry concepts with @MahmoudMah90423: edu.rsc.org/ideas/use-multip…
Are we running out of helium? edu.rsc.org/everyday-chemist…
#scied
ALT Here's the round-up
David Wait retweeted
170 A Level Pure Maths worksheets by topic. All graded and targeted suitable for newer style A Level questions. Feel free to use them in lessons or for homework.
m4ths.com/a-level.html
David Wait retweeted
Ditch formula triangles and instead teach your learners to rearrange equations urges @MrWAitScience
edu.rsc.org/endpoint/why-i-h…
#iteachchem #teachingtips #scienceteachers
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Who agrees with @MrWaitScience about formula triangles?
edu.rsc.org/endpoint/why-i-h…
#scienceteachers #teachingtips
ALT A face looking out of the right of the frame. It's made up of triangles and at the back of the head the triangles are coming away. Some triangles have letters and equations on them
David Wait retweeted
#physics #teachers how do you teach energy at #GCSE? All together in one topic block (as defined by specifications) at the beginning, middle or end of the course, or do you spread it throughout where relevant to the other content?
#iteachphysics
Pls RT @Hookean1 @legophysicsguy
56%One block beginning
16%One block in middle
2%One block at end
26%Spread throughout
97 votes • Final results David Wait retweeted
Full recording of yesterdays event available (for free) here: streamyard.com/watch/xBwhHyQ…
