What is an element?Click on the picture to find out more about elements that make up matters on earth. They used to believe that there were four elements that make up all matter. Yes, you guessed it: air, water, earth, fire. Now we know all matters are made of the elements on this table.
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Guess Who?Click on the picture to find more about him. Come to class and report
about him for extra credit. You will have to complete a "Wanted" poster of a famous scientist/chemist at the end of term 1. MORE LINKS - ORIGIN OF PERIODIC TABLE OF ELEMENTS
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Class Notes & Worksheets
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periodic_table-black_and_white.pdf | |
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periodic_table-color.pdf | |
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Hunting the Elements. Please watch the PBS documentary then answer the questions on the handout below.
hunting-the-elements-worksheet.pdf | |
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Memorizing the Table
Elemental zoo worksheet will help you learn the symbols. Try out the elemental supermarket worksheet as well. It was made by previous year's chemistry students (class of 2012).
elemental_zoo.pdf | |
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elemental_supermarket.doc | |
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Element Puns
Chemistry can be very pun-ny. Get it? I have two pun-ny worksheets for you. Have fun! Of course, don't forget to enjoy the slide show. These are jokes sent in by last year's students.
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elempuns2.pdf | |
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Project: Adopt an Element (optional)
In this project you will adopt and element to make an advertisement for the element. To find out more about your element, go to http://www.chemicool.com/ or use the chem kidz links below.
adopt_an_element.pdf | |
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Coke vs. Diet Coke
Laboratory Exercise
1. Golden Penny Lab
2. New Language Lab
3. Copper Cycle Lab
None of the laboratory exercise in this unit can be done at home and there is no alternative assignments for these laboratory exercises. You must complete these laboratory assignments in class. If you are absent, all laboratory works must be made up within a week of absence. It is your responsibility.
2. New Language Lab
3. Copper Cycle Lab
None of the laboratory exercise in this unit can be done at home and there is no alternative assignments for these laboratory exercises. You must complete these laboratory assignments in class. If you are absent, all laboratory works must be made up within a week of absence. It is your responsibility.
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