Instructional Video

Purifying Copper

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Make the impure pure with a little chemistry magic! A video instructor shows how to use electrolysis and knowledge of ions to purify a sample of copper. Using background knowledge gained from the previous lessons in the 35-part series, scholars see the application of these concepts in the 30th lesson.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Post the video as a resource for absent pupils and those needing extra instruction
  • Use the questions posed by the narrator as discussion questions
Classroom Considerations
  • Learners should have a strong understanding of electrolysis and ions
Pros
  • Uses images to help explain the concept
  • Includes real-life implications to further engage learners
Cons
  • None