What is Cohesive Chemistry?
Cohesive Chemistry is a digital resource platform for teachers of the IB Diploma Chemistry programme (first assessment 2025). The resources are free to use, adapt and share.
The goal of these resources is to provide a clear, consistent and concise framework for delivering the course with an emphasis on doing the basics better. This includes:
The goal of these resources is to provide a clear, consistent and concise framework for delivering the course with an emphasis on doing the basics better. This includes:
- Logical learning sequences through each subtopic.
- Start points and cues for teacher explanations.
- Opportunities to develop student conceptual models.
- Embedded retrieval practice.
- Practical/demo ideas and request forms.
- Guidance and templates for the internal assessment.
- NOS and TOK activities.
- Podcast conversations with some of the big names in IB Chemistry.
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Who makes the resources?
This website and the attached resources are created and managed by Ollie Canning - a teacher of IB Chemistry and TOK Coordinator at TASIS England. I was a contributing author to the nature of science, nature of chemistry and international-mindedness sections of the new curriculum (and Teacher Support Materials) as well as co-authoring the newest edition of the Pearson SL and HL textbooks.
If you would like to get in touch (particularly if you spot any errors in the resources), then please fill in the Contact form below.
If you would like to get in touch (particularly if you spot any errors in the resources), then please fill in the Contact form below.