The Periodic Table of Elements Essay
In this assignment you will be required to submit a typewritten (word
processed) essay on the Periodic Table. You should include these
sections in the following order:
-a title page
-an introductory paragraph
-the history (development) of the table
-the detailed arrangement of the table
-a personal history of the individual who is credited with its
first organized format with a photograph of him
-a summary paragraph
-a sample of the current table and one of an older version (placed
appropriately in the text)
-four other photographs that contribute to your essay (placed
appropriately in the text)
The following terms/names must be included in the essay areas
mentioned above. Use them as information that contributes to one of the
above sections. As you address each of the following terms/names in your
essay, you must either underline them or italicize them or place them in
bold print so that they recognizably stand out from the rest of the text. The
names/terms are
Mendeleyev `
Seaborg
Lothar Meyer
periods
Newlands
Law of Octaves
Lanthanide Series Triads
Actinide Series
Chancortois
Aristotle
groups
Noble Gases
Dobereiner
Moseley
Rutherford
Hennig Brand
isotope
Unnilquadium
element
This is due at the beginning of the period on Monday, Sept. 22, 2008.
It will have the same weight as a test. There also will be a quiz over the
material required for this essay.