Properties of polymers
A collection of resources for GCSE Design and Technology that provide lesson resources for teaching the properties of different polymers, the production of polymers, use of additives and content on biodegradable plastics.
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Thermoforming polymers: properties and uses
A resource which covers core theory for GCSE Design and Technology: understanding the different classifications of plastics and polymers. Within this lesson students will develop a familiarity of a range of thermoforming polymers, common named polymers, their properties and principal uses. Throughout the lesson...
Thermosetting polymers: properties and uses
A resource which covers core theory for GCSE Design and Technology: understanding the different classifications of plastics and polymers. Within this lesson students will develop a familiarity of a range of thermosetting polymers, common...
Producing polymers: refining, fractional distillation and cracking
A resource which covers core theory for GCSE Design and Technology: understanding the different classifications of plastics and polymers. Within this lesson students will understand the processes involved in refining, fractional...
The properties of polymers, using additives
A resource which covers core theory for GCSE Design and Technology: understanding the different additives which are applied to polymers and how they improve them....
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| Subject(s) | Design and technology, Materials and manufacturing |
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| Age | 11-14, 14-16 |
| Published | n.a |
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| Direct URL | https://www.stem.org.uk/cxfjva |
