How to teach the periodic Table at KS3 and GCSE

How to teach the periodic Table at KS3 and GCSE

Master the periodic table: practical strategies, engaging demos, and ready-to-use resources for KS3 & GCSE science

By Cara York At Teach Glos

Date and time

Fri, 4 Jul 2025 09:30 - 12:30 GMT+1

Location

Pate's Grammar School

Princess Elizabeth Way Cheltenham GL51 0HG United Kingdom

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 2 days before event

About this event

  • Event lasts 3 hours

Struggling to make the periodic table engaging and accessible for your students? Join our interactive CPD session, "How to Teach the Periodic Table at KS3 and GCSE," crafted specifically for Early Career Teachers and non-specialist educators.

Why attend?

  • Demystify the Periodic Table: Gain practical strategies to break down its structure and logic, making it relatable for students.
  • Address Misconceptions: Learn to identify and tackle common student misunderstandings effectively.
  • Interactive Teaching Techniques: Discover how to use models and demonstrations to illustrate key trends and patterns.
  • Adaptable Resources: Receive ready-to-use materials and creative activity ideas suitable for varying ability levels.
  • Boost Confidence: Enhance your subject knowledge and teaching skills, empowering you to deliver this core topic with assurance.

Outcomes:

By the end of this session, you will:

  • Have a suite of engaging resources to support your teaching of the periodic table.
  • Be equipped with strategies to link atomic structure to group behaviors effectively.
  • Feel confident in addressing and correcting student misconceptions.RSC Education
  • Be prepared to adapt your teaching approaches to suit diverse learning needs.
  • Leave with increased confidence to deliver compelling lessons on the periodic table at both KS3 and GCSE levels.

Join us to transform your approach to teaching the periodic table and inspire your students with the wonders of chemistry!

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