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Year 9 · Science

Catalysts

Year 9 learners practise how catalysts speed up reactions.

The activities include Calculate Rate of Reaction for Catalysed Reactions, Learn About the Use of Catalysts in the Haber Process, Understand How Catalysts Affect Activation Energy, and related practice. The checked support below includes video, worksheet, teaching. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.

Activities covered

  • Calculate Rate of Reaction for Catalysed Reactions
  • Learn About the Use of Catalysts in the Haber Process
  • Understand How Catalysts Affect Activation Energy
  • Understand How Catalysts Affect Reactions
  • Understand the Benefits to Industry of Using Catalysts

Checked learning resources

  • Catalysts

    Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website

    I can describe how catalysts, including enzymes, speed up chemical reactions. This KS3 science video lesson directly teaches the concepts and scientific action required by "Calculate Rate of Reaction for Catalysed Reacti

  • Chemical reactions - KS3 Chemistry

    BBC Bitesize · Worksheet · Opens on the provider website

    BBC KS3 science teaching, examples and practice checks for Catalysts; selected for the concepts in "Calculate Rate of Reaction for Catalysed Reactions" after reviewing the full worksheet context.

  • Materials: lesson sequence

    Oak National Academy · Teaching · Opens on the provider website

    This KS3 Oak unit provides sequenced teaching on Materials. It includes the lesson objective closest to the full worksheet context: Catalysts.