1. www.rsc.org/learn-chemistry  Look at the Highlights and explore the one that looks most interesting.  Read a News item or check out the latest Tip.  Sign up for the Newsletter.

2. my.rsc.org/talkchemistry  Register for Talk Chemistry (note: this is completely free and you can leave at any time).  Click on “Settings” and set your preferences for notifications.  Post a message in the “Welcome” forum.

3.  Which element has the highest boiling point?  What percentage of the Earth’s crust is sodium?  How many elements of alchemy are there?  How many elements did Berzelius discover?  When was Tungsten discovered?  Watch the video for your favourite element. www.rsc.org/periodic-table

4. Magazines  Find these magazines on Learn Chemistry.  Browse through the issues  How could you use The Mole or EiC in a lesson? www.rsc.org/eic

5.  What happened in chemistry on your birthday?  How could you use this in a lesson? www.rsc.org/learn-chemistry www.rsc.org/learn-chemistry website: on this day in chemistry

6. www.rsc.org/learn-chemistrywww.rsc.org/learn-chemistry website: Experimentation Hub  What Global Experiments have been run in the past?  Has your school entered data in the past?  Watch one of the demonstration videos.

7. www.rsc.org/learn-chemistrywww.rsc.org/learn-chemistry resource: experiment  Find a new experiment to try out in class.  Find an activity to run with a science club.

8. www.rsc.org/learn-chemistrywww.rsc.org/learn-chemistry website: Faces of Chemistry  Pick a resource and suggest how it might be used in class.

9. Chemistry in your Bathroom www.rsc.org/learn-chemistrywww.rsc.org/learn-chemistry search: bathroom  How many animated areas are on the main page?  Read one of the articles and test your knowledge with the quiz.

10. www.rsc.org/learn-chemistrywww.rsc.org/learn-chemistry search: gridlocks  Select a Gridlocks:11-14 (Level 1) game.  Can you solve the puzzle? (without looking at the answers)  Don’t have access to computers? You can print the PDF’s and play as a card sort activity too!

11. www.rsc.org/learn-chemistrywww.rsc.org/learn-chemistry search: challenging  Explore the Challenging Chemistry resources: Challenging Medicines and Challenging Plants.  Read the Pedagogical Overview for one of the topics. Challenging Chemistry

12. More Able & Talented Chemistry www.rsc.org/learn-chemistrywww.rsc.org/learn-chemistry search: gifted  Explore one or two of the workbooks.  Which groups of students are these resources suitable for? Resources containing a mix of theoretical and practical activities.

13. www.rsc.org/learn-chemistrywww.rsc.org/learn-chemistrysearch: mechanism  In Core Investigative Skills, complete the section on Skeletal representations. What score did you get?

14. www.rsc.org/learn-chemistrywww.rsc.org/learn-chemistry website: Spectra School  Read the Introduction to Spectroscopy.  Click on Interactive Spectra and try to Identify a compound.  Find out about Spectroscopy in a Suitcase

15. www.rsc.org/learn-chemistrywww.rsc.org/learn-chemistry search: cupboard  What areas of the curriculum are linked to the information on Veet?  Which product works by cross-linking a polymer derived from seaweed?

16. http://www.rsc.org/careers/future/  Explore the website  How do you think you could use this resource in your school?  Which area of the site do you think is the most useful?

17. www.rsc.org/learn-chemistrywww.rsc.org/learn-chemistry search: starters  Pick a topic and have a go at the questions.  How might you use this with a class?

18. www.rsc.org/learn-chemistrywww.rsc.org/learn-chemistry search: chemistry simulations  Build an Atom – Try the activities and then play the games at the end

19. www.rsc.org/cerp  Our peer-reviewed journal for Chemistry Educators  Free to read  How could you use this during your training?  In the future?

20. www.rsc.org/learn-chemistrywww.rsc.org/learn-chemistry website: Experimentation Hub  Step-by-step guidance through the synthesis of Aspirin  Students can dip in and out of the experiment and save their progress  Teachers can use their progress to discover misconceptions

21. www.rsc.org/learn-chemistrywww.rsc.org/learn-chemistry website: Experimentation Hub  Step-by-step guidance through titration experiments  Students can dip in and out of the experiments and save their progress  Teachers can use their progress to discover misconceptions

22. http://www.rsc.org/events/http://www.rsc.org/events/ Event Type: ChemNet  How many ChemNet events are there for students around the Country?  How many are there in your region?

23.  Have a go at one question from each section  How would you use this with your students?  Could you do this as a paper-based activity as well? http://www.rsc.org/learn-chemistry/http://www.rsc.org/learn-chemistry/ Search: Problem Solving Tutor

24. http://www.rsc.org/learn-chemistryhttp://www.rsc.org/learn-chemistry Search: Curriculum alignment tool  Currently in the beta-testing stage  How will this be helpful to you?  Are there any changes that you want to suggest?

25. https://www.rsc.org/cpd/teachers  Which Online CPD course are available now?  How much do the courses cost?  How do you get a discount on the courses?