
This resource provides a structured and student-friendly worksheet for Required Practical 1.36: Determine the formula of a metal oxide by combustion or by reduction, fully aligned with the Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry specification.
Designed to support Paper 1 required practical content and the development of key laboratory skills, this worksheet guides students through the practical process clearly and effectively.
Paper 1 Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry Spec Covered:1.36 Determine the formula of a metal oxide by combustion (e.g. magnesium oxide) or by reduction (e.g. copper(II) oxide).
Features:- Curriculum Aligned: Spec reference clearly included on the worksheet.
- Clear Practical Flow: Background → Aim → Apparatus & Chemicals → Method → Results → Analysis → Conclusion → Teacher and Technician Notes.
- Covers Both Methods: Combustion of magnesium and reduction of copper(II) oxide both included, allowing teacher flexibility.
- Student-Centric Design: Clean, accessible layout with built-in space for data recording, calculation tables, and conclusion writing.
- Analysis Section: Structured tables provided to support student calculation of empirical formula.
- Practical Skills Rubric: Integrated 3-level rubric (Developing → Securing → Exceeding) for quick teacher feedback.
- Simple Questions: Three one-mark questions included to check understanding of key practical concepts.
- Model Answers Provided: Example conclusion and model answers for questions included in Teacher Notes.
- MSDS Summary Included: Key safety points for chemicals provided for teacher reference.
- Flexible Use: Designed for one lesson but adaptable for revision or exam preparation.
- Consistent Synapse Science Style: Matches other Synapse Science Chemistry resources for a cohesive teaching pack.
- 1 x Required Practical 1.36 Student Worksheet (PDF)
- 1 x Teacher and Technician Notes section (included on the sheet)
Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry, Required Practical, Empirical Formula, Metal Oxide, 1.36, Practical Worksheet, Combustion of Magnesium, Reduction of Copper(II) Oxide, Synapse Science, Paper 1, Practical Skills, Chemistry Revision, Teacher Notes
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