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Semester Project
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Semester Project
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Tia Allen
Identification of Audience
This project is designed for 3rd graders
Prior
Knowledge
Prior Knowledge
KWL
Chart
Students will fill out the K and the W portions of the chart with any current knowledge they have on the periodic table
L
(What I learned)
W
(What I wonder)
K
(What I know)
1. ________________________
2. ________________________
3. ________________________
Read
Aloud
Go through the “Lift the Flap Periodic Table” book by Alice James
Class
Discussion
What is the Periodic table?
1
Why is the periodic table important?
2
Class Discussion introducing important information about the periodic table
Who uses the periodic table?
3
What does the periodic table look like?
4
Hands on Activity
Periodic Table Construction
Activity Instructions
1. Students randomly draw cards to determine their element
2. Students use the bullet points on their element card to draw/sketch/color their own symbol for their given element
3. Students present their element’s symbol as well as the corresponding bullet points that they used to create the symbol
Classroom Extension
Follow Up Activities
- Teacher will use the children’s created symbols to construct a classroom version of the periodic table
- Give students time to complete the L (What I Learned) portion of their original KWL chart
- Close out the discussion addressing any final concerns and/or questions
- Teacher will use the children’s symbols to create a classroom game of battleship that the students can play on the computer or in person
Resources
Resources
-KWL Chart https://mathematicstrategies.weebly.com/k-w-l-strategy-chart.html
-Read aloud book James, Alice, et al. Lift-the-Flap Periodic Table. EDC Publishing, 2017.
-What is the periodic table? https://www.ducksters.com/science/periodic_table.php
-Why is the periodic table important? https://www.cityofpaloalto.org/civicax/filebank/documents/18546
-Who uses the periodic table? https://kids.kiddle.co/Periodic_table
-Bullet Point Information https://interestingengineering.com/real-life-use-every-element-periodic-table
-Battleship Game Printables
https://www.kidspot.com.au/things-to-do/activity-articles/how-to-play-battleships/news-story/d12ea620a56f61a3597d2ef67d5ce4fd