MEL Chemistry Subscription - But will it burn?

In this live lesson your children will:

  • Complete the experiments in the But will it burn? set
  • Understand the science behind the experiment
  • Be able to ask questions

To complete the experiments, you will need the following: MEL Chemistry 'But will it burn?' set; MEL Chemistry Starter Kit; matches or a BBQ lighter; access to water; scissors; and a heat proof mat (optional).

Lesson time

2:00pm   PST (San Francisco, Seattle, ...)
3:00pm   MST (Phoenix, Denver, ...)
4:00pm   CST (Chicago, Houston, ...)
5:00pm   EST (New York, Toronto, ...)
10:00pm   GMT (London, ...)

Lesson duration: 45-55 minutes.

MEL Experiment

If you are a subscriber of MEL Chemistry then you can conduct all of the experiments from the But will it burn? chemistry set:

But will it burn?

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Tutor

This lesson is presented by Daniel Sullivan:

Daniel Sullivan

Daniel Sullivan is a hugely enthusiastic and experienced ex-head of science with over 20 years of teaching experience. He is now running a science teacher training company and is looking forward to engaging with students once again.