1. From Biomass to Chemicals

Tags: [KS4, chemistry, plastics, materials, science] NNFCC newsletters discuss topics in renewable fuels and materials.  This newsletter covers the enormous range of chemicals we can make from plant ...

2. Renewable and Biodegradable Plastics

Tags: [KS4, chemistry, materials, plastics] This resource from the Royal Society of Chemistry provides comprehensive information on the pros and cons of bioplastics, the different types of bioplastics ...

3. Photosynthesis

Tags: [KS3, KS4, crops, chemistry, biology, science] This is a collection of resources and practicals from Science and Plants in Schools (SAPS) on photosynthesis.  Understanding how plants use carbon ...

4. Biofuel whoosh bottle

Tags: [KS4, chemistry, biofuel, teachers] One of the top 10 flash bang resources from Why Not Chemeng.  See the flames dance and listen for the whoosh in this bright and impressive demonstration. Go ...

5. Education in Chemistry

Tags: [KS3, KS4, teachers, chemistry, science] This magazine is for chemistry teachers of all levels.  It has many freely available articles relevant to plant-based renewables. Go the the Education ...

6. Flaming hands practical

Tags: [KS4, chemistry, biology, biofuel] One of the top 10 flash bang demos from the Why Not Chemeng website.  Set light to bubbles of methane on your hands to amaze your students. Go to the Why Not ...