Here you will find resources from our activities. Teachers and community groups are free to use these for lesson plans and science outreach. Please contact us on sciencegrrlglasgow@gmail.com if you need any help with these resources.

Tu Youyou chromatography resource. This activity uses alcohol to extract pigments in spinach and separate them using chromatography. It follows a similar process that Tu Youyou used to extract the anti-malaria drug artemisinin, which has been used to treat millions of people around the world.

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Smelly molecules resource. This activity looks at the shape of molecules, how they might smell, and how isomers of the same formula might smell completely different.

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