
Combustion and The Greenhouse Effect – Lesson & Worksheet
Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry | Unit 2.11–2.13 | Lesson 24
OverviewA full lesson exploring combustion reactions of magnesium, hydrogen, and sulphur; thermal decomposition of metal carbonates; and the greenhouse effect. Students connect chemical processes to environmental consequences with structured theory slides, worked examples, and exam-style tasks.
Specification Covered- 2.11: Describe the combustion of magnesium, hydrogen, and sulphur
- 2.12: Formation of COâ‚‚ from the thermal decomposition of metal carbonates
- 2.13: Carbon dioxide as a greenhouse gas and its link to climate change
- Editable PowerPoint Lesson (Theory + Tasks)
- Student Worksheet
- Reaction equations and visual examples
- Greenhouse effect explanation and climate connection
- Aligned with Edexcel IGCSE Chemistry Unit 2
- Clear diagrams and reaction summaries for combustion and decomposition
- Explains environmental impact with reference to real-world data
- Scaffolded structure for developing student understanding
- Consistent Synapse Science layout for integration with related lessons
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