Lesson Plan: 4C.4.10

Hamble Lesson Observation Plan
Learning About
What do catalysts do?
Keywords:
  • Chemical reaction: A process in which one or more substances, the reactants, are converted to one or more different substances, the products. (1)
  • Catalyst (1)
Memory Anchor:
Method Precise Learning Objective Linked Question / Activity
(Designed for maximum working out)		 Stepping Stones Pitstop Check
(Thinking Map)
Catalysts speed up a reaction without being used up themselves. What is a catalyst and what do they do in a reaction?

Hydrogen peroxide with catalysts. Demo http://www.rsc.org/learn-chemistry/resource/res00000831/hydrogen-peroxide-decomposition
Links To the Big Ideas
ForcesParticlesEnergyCells