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Complete lesson to teach 11-14 simple atomic model (Dalton) and the
differences between elements, compounds & mixtures via:
1. Teacher led discussions
2. Pupil led exercises
3. Interactive activities involving mini –whiteboard
4. Practical to make iron sulfide (external link to method and safety included)
5. Worksheet to test understanding with three different tasks
© Classroom Chemist 2018 - present
Atoms, Elements,
Compounds & Mixtures
Learning Objectives
1) To be able to explain what an atom is
2) To state the differences between elements, compounds and
mixtures
3) Be able to give examples of elements, compounds and
mixtures
4) To be able to make a compound from its elements
What are atoms?
• Copper is a metal that can be used for wires and pipes.
• If we zoomed in trillions of times we would see tiny
particles – these are known as atoms