Element Assignment

Name______

Element Assignment

You will be assigned an element. Your element is: ______

For your assigned element, you must prepare a 5” x 5” piece of paper. In the upper left hand corner, place a box 2.5” x 2.5”; this should show the atomic number, symbol, name and atomic mass of that element. Do some research on this element and provide (3) facts about its properties and uses. Attach a picture to this paper depicting a property or use. For example, with iron, you could attach a picture of a nail. For Helium, you could have a picture of a floating balloon. Together if each student does their part, we will be constructing our own periodic table of elements.

Due Date: __ Jan 24, 2014 _____

Requirements Student Teacher Bright Colorful display of your element (let yours standout) 10 points All information is positioned as in the example 10 points Neatly done (nothing hanging over the edges) easy to read With your name on the back 10 points Informative/ Accurate (will not be accepted if not the correct size) 10 points

Look at the information given in the box below. This upper left hand box represents the element Iron, which contains the chemical symbol Fe, the name Iron, the atomic number (26) and the atomic mass 55.847 of the element.

Picture 26 Fe Iron 55.847

3 interesting Facts 1. first fact 2. second fact 3. third fact