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Subunit 3: Chemical Care for Functional Products

In this subunit, students look at textiles, their production processes and especially investigate the structure of and care for different types of fibres.

Student level: 
Upper secondary school level, students of age 16-19.

Unit Navigation

  • Chemical Care
    • Subunit 1: Become a Household Detective!
    • Subunit 2: Chemical Care at Home
    • Subunit 3: Chemical Care for Functional Products
  • Subunit 1: Become a Household Detective!
  • Subunit 2: Chemical Care at Home
  • Subunit 3: Chemical Care for Functional Products

Teacher Information

 Science Content Knowledge
 Overall Learning Aims

Learning Activities

 Activity 3.1 - Analysing fibres
 Activity 3.2 - The history of fibres
 Activity 3.3 - Production processes of textile fibres
 Activity 3.4 - Properties of different fibres
 Activity 3.5 - Membranes – Multifunctional fabrics
 Activity 3.6 - Innovation in the clothing industry
 Activity 3.7 - Keeping textiles clean
 Activity 3.8 - Economic view on textiles
 Activity 3.9 - Ecological view on textile care
 Activity 3.10 - Synthesis of bio-fibres
 Activity 3.11 - The dream fibre/detergent

Worksheets and Files

Activity 3.1
Activity 3.2
Activity 3.3
Activity 3.4
Activity 3.5
Activity 3.6
Activity 3.7
Activity 3.8
Activity 3.9
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