Polymers

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Chemistry

Grade

Grade 10 - 11

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Resource types

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Description At the end of this activity, students should be able to:
– define the terms: monomer, polymer, polymerisation
– describe the structures of polymers and classify them according to the structure of macromolecules
– define a copolymer
– indicate everyday objects that are made of plastic
– mention the basic properties of polymers
– explain the terms thermoplastics and thermosetting plastics
– describe the uses of at least three different polymers.
Connected with
Polymers [Class activity]
Consists of
What are polymers? (1) [Whiteboard exercise]
Name the processes [Whiteboard exercise]
What are polymers? (2) [Whiteboard exercise]
Nylon [Slideshow]
Polyethene [Slideshow]
Polypropylene [Slideshow]
Polyvinyl chloride [Slideshow]
Polystyrene [Slideshow]
Teflon [Slideshow]
Uses and functions of polymers [Whiteboard exercise]
Properties of polymers [Simulation]
What are copolymers? [Animation]
Types of polymer [Whiteboard exercise]
Addition polymers [Animation]
Condensation polymers [Animation]
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Keywords

polymerisation, polymer, polymers, bonds, monomer, thermoplastic, thermosetting, copolymer

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