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Atoms, Elements, and Isotopes

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Rings and golden nuggets contain the element gold, but how small can you break it down before it is no longer considered gold? A helpful presentation explains the basics about atoms, elements, and isotopes through a presentation.

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CCSS: Adaptable
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Instructional Ideas
  • Use the PowerPoint to support a lecture offering more detail and clarification on the points
Classroom Considerations
  • Assumes no prior knowledge of elements, atoms, or any of the information from previous lessons in the unit
  • Provide an updated periodic table, as the one included in the second to last slide is outdated
  • The fourth of six lessons in a chemistry unit
Pros
  • Allows you to enter your own name in the first slide of the presentation
  • Uses analogies to offer a concept of scale and perspective
Cons
  • None