
Worksheet + Teacher Notes
This resource provides a clear, student-friendly worksheet for Required Practical 2.42: Prepare a pure, dry sample of a soluble salt, aligned with the Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry specification. It focuses on preparing copper(II) sulfate crystals by reacting copper(II) oxide with dilute sulfuric acid.
Designed to build practical skills in filtration and crystallisation, this resource guides students through each step while reinforcing scientific thinking and safety awareness.
Paper 1 Specification Covered- 2.42: Practical – prepare a sample of pure, dry hydrated copper(II) sulfate crystals starting from copper(II) oxide
- Curriculum Aligned: Spec reference clearly included
- Logical Practical Flow: Background → Aim → Apparatus → Method → Observations → Analysis → Conclusion
- Visual & Hands-On Learning: Supports core lab techniques: heating, filtration, evaporation, and crystallisation
- Student Worksheet Layout: Built-in space for annotated observations and explanation of method choices
- Model Conclusion Included: Sample answer provided in Teacher Notes
- MSDS Summary: Key safety points for sulfuric acid and copper(II) oxide
- Flexible Use: Perfect for lesson delivery, assessment, or revision
- Synapse Science Design: Matches the clean visual layout of all Synapse Chemistry practicals
- 1 x Required Practical 2.42 Student Worksheet
- 1 x Teacher and Technician Notes section (included on the sheet)
Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry, Required Practical, Soluble Salt, Copper(II) Sulfate, Sulfuric Acid, Filtration, Crystallisation, Practical Worksheet, Synapse Science, Paper 1, Practical Skills, Teacher Notes
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