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Element Project

This document outlines the requirements for an element project poster. The poster must be at least 20" by 30" and research an assigned element from the periodic table. The poster needs to include: 1) Information about the element from the periodic table, including its number, group, period, symbol origin, and name origin. 2) A diagram of the element's atom. 3) How the element is used in everyday life. 4) At least 4 trivia facts about the element, such as its discovery, abundance, compounds, past uses, mining, value, dangers, and environmental effects. Several websites are provided for research. The completed project is due on a specified date.

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Element Project

This document outlines the requirements for an element project poster. The poster must be at least 20" by 30" and research an assigned element from the periodic table. The poster needs to include: 1) Information about the element from the periodic table, including its number, group, period, symbol origin, and name origin. 2) A diagram of the element's atom. 3) How the element is used in everyday life. 4) At least 4 trivia facts about the element, such as its discovery, abundance, compounds, past uses, mining, value, dangers, and environmental effects. Several websites are provided for research. The completed project is due on a specified date.

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Name: _______________________________________________________________

Element Project Requirements

Your poster needs to be at least 20” by 30”

You will be given an element to research. My element is _________________________.

On your poster you need to show

1) The element as it is seen on the Periodic Table (50 pts)


a. Explain the numbers in the box of your element on the periodic table
b. Explain what group your element is in. (Describe/List its properties)
c. Explain what period your element is in.
d. Explain where the symbol originated from.
e. Explain where the name of your element originated from (Word Origin).

2) Show a diagram of an atom of your element (10 pts)


Website you can use https://www.thoughtco.com/atoms-diagrams-electron-
configurations-elements-4064658

3) Show how your element is used in everyday life (20 pts)


At least a paragraph
4) Trivia (You need at least 4) (20 pts)
a. Who or how it was discovered
b. How abundant it is on Earth or in the Universe
c. Examples of what compounds are made from your element
d. Examples of how your element has been used in the past
e. How it is mined
f. How much it is worth
g. Dangers of working with this element
h. How this elements effects the environment
i. (The above are just my suggestions. If you find something else that is not
on the list that is GREAT! Include it on your poster!)

Some websites to use


http://chemistry.about.com/library/blperiodictable.htm
http://www.ptable.com/
http://www.chemicalelements.com/elements/c.html
http://www.rsc.org/chemsoc/visualelements/PAGES/pertable_fla.htm
http://www.lenntech.com/periodic/elements/c.htm
http://education.jlab.org/itselemental/
http://www.periodictable.com/

Project Due_____________________________________

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