MY FAVORITE ATOM
Using your periodic table and Internet resources found in
http://www.ikeepbookmarks.com/mrpoole (pasword:science), Periodic table,
1. Choose one atom from the periodic table, 1-97. The atom cannot be H, He, or Li.
2. Make a drawing of the atom showing the following:
a. The atomic number.
b. The atomic mass
c. Number of protons
d. Number of electrons
e. Number of Neutrons
3. Explain what an isotope is.
4. Explain what an ion is.
5. How many electrons are in each “shell or orbital
6. How many electrons are in the outer orbit or valence shell.
7. List some other elements your atom will bond readily with.
8. Where in nature your atom can be found.
List 5 important or interesting facts about your favorite atom.
MY FAVORITE ATOM
Using your periodic table and Internet resources found in
http://www.ikeepbookmarks.com/mrpoole (pasword:science), Periodic table,
9. Choose one atom from the periodic table, 1-97. The atom cannot be H, He, or Li.
10. Make a drawing of the atom showing the following:
a. The atomic number.
b. The atomic mass
c. Number of protons
d. Number of electrons
e. Number of Neutrons
11. Explain what an isotope is.
12. Explain what an ion is.
13. How many electrons are in each “shell or orbital
14. How many electrons are in the outer orbit or valence shell.
15. List some other elements your atom will bond readily with.
16. Where in nature your atom can be found.
List 5 important or interesting facts about your favorite atom.