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What you will learn

Explore the properties and uses of metals and why precious metals are so... precious!

  • List different types of precious metals

  • Describe how precious metals are found, extracted and processed

  • Explain the different uses of precious metals in the past, present and future

Lesson Resources

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    Lx Science: Precious metals from Vikings to asteroids

Extend your knowledge

Take your learning beyond the lesson!

  • Independent learning activities

    Independent learning is provided to help deepen and extend knowledge.

  • Free resources included

    Links to great information on the internet are provided for you to explore further.

Your tutor...

Science tutor and co-founder

Andy Milson

Andy Milson (BSc, PGCE) taught GCSEs and A-levels in state secondary schools for seven years and has been delivering private tuition since 2015. Alongside teaching Andy has worked in Child, Adolescent and Mental Health Services (CAMHS) and in an NHS Research team. Andy has a broad range of interests (literally ranging from Astronomy to Zoology!) and loves sharing his learning with children (and adults) of all ages.