About Course
Revise how metals and non-metals form ions, how to draw dot and cross diagrams, how to work out the formula of an ionic compound, and why ionic compounds have high melting points and only conduct electricity when melted or dissolved. Remi the revision owl adds worked examples, command-word tips and common mistakes. It suits GCSE Chemistry and GCSE Combined Science (Foundation and Higher tier).
Tutwoo Kids is independent and is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the Department for Education, Ofqual or any exam board. This course supports learning alongside school; it is not a qualification and certificates are not GCSE results. GCSEs in England are graded 9 to 1, and specifications differ between exam boards, so always check your own board’s specification and follow your teacher’s advice.
Course Content
Course Lessons
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How ions form
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Dot and cross diagrams and formulae
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Giant ionic lattices and their properties
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Exam technique and command words