Unit B Section 2: The Building Blocks of Matter
Completion requirements
Unit B Section 2: The Building Blocks of Matter
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Big Question: What can we learn from an atom?
Everything is made of matter, and matter is made of atoms. Atoms of different elements are assembled in many ways to produce the different types of matter that surround us.
Everything is made of matter, and matter is made of atoms. Atoms of different elements are assembled in many ways to produce the different types of matter that surround us.
At the end of this section (three lessons), you should be able to answer the Big Question above and the following inquiry questions:
Inquiry Questions
2.4: What is the history of the atom?
2.5: Where did the Periodic Table of Elements come from?
2.6: What can I learn from the periodic table?
Section 2 Checklist
Read pages 113 to 133 in Science in Action 9
Try It! History of the Periodic Table Practice Worksheet
Try It! Using the Periodic Table Practice Worksheet
Try It! Metals Versus Nonmetals Practice Worksheet
Try It! Important Groups/Families Practice Worksheet
Self-Checks 4-6
Summative Assessment: Section 2 Quiz
Materials
Addison Wesley Science in Action 9