Week: 20
Topic: Chemical Building Blocks: The Atom
Students will be able to:
Describe the structure of an atom.
Explain how models are useful for understanding atoms.
Create a timeline to portray atomic history.
Essential Question:
How did they find the atom?
This week the 8th graders will break down the atom into its major components, create an experiment to find the atom, and create a timeline to see how the atom was discovered.
Key Terms:
nucleus
proton
neutron
electron
electron field/cloud
Differentiated Instruction:
finding patterns
building
predicting
inferring
observing
interpreting data
Upcoming:
The patterns of the periodic table
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