Group Members Names _______________________________________________________________
Element Poster Project
Objective: You will have the opportunity to research and become an expert on one of the elements on the periodic table. This information will be presented on a poster.
Your poster must include the following:
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Name of the element
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Symbol
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Atomic Number
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Who? Where? When was it discovered?
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A poem or a pun related to your element
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A list of common uses (minimum of three)
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Find some bizarre fact about your element - something you believe is unique and relatively unknown by the general population.
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A picture of the element, or a picture related to one of the element’s uses.
On the back of your poster:
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Choose five (5) additional elements.
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List the element names and give two (2) common uses of each element.
Guidelines
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Maximum of two students per project
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You will be given one day to complete your research using the Internet in class.
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During this time, you will begin to put your project together: discover information, create poem or pun, and find uses and pictures.
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You will be given two additional days of class-time to work on your poster.
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Make it colorful and interesting. Use pictures, objects, drawings, diagrams, etc. anything to appropriately draw attention to it.
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Be original and creative. These projects are intended to educate and entertain and be displayed for several semesters.
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Neatly display your name(s) and class period on bottom-right, front corner of the poster.
Suggested Websites:
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Web Elements: www.webelements.com
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Los Alamos National Lab: http://periodic.lanl.gov/default.htm
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Royal Chemical Society Visual Elements: http://www.chemsoc.org/viselements/
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Chem4Kids: http://www.chem4kids.com/files/elem_intro.html
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Chemical Elements: www.chemicalelements.com
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Chemicool: www.chemicool.com
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Elements: http://dmoz.org/Science/Chemistry/Elements/
Rubric
Name, Symbol & Atomic Number ______ / 5 pts
Who? Where? When was it discovered? ______ / 10 pts
A poem or a pun related to your element ______ / 10 pts
A list of common uses (at least 3) ______ / 10 pts
Unique fact about element ______ / 5 pts
Picture / graphic ______ / 5 pts
Neatness / creativity ______ / 5 pts
5 additional elements / common uses ______ / 10 pts
Use of class-time ______ / 10 pts
Total ______ / 70 pts
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