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Activity Name Skills Acquired

Who Are They? Knowledge, Observation, Discovery

Glowing Elements Discovery, Scientific Vocabulary, Knowledge

Glows Or Not! Logical Reasoning, Observation, Analysis

Identify Me Knowledge, Analysis, Discovery

 Identify these famous scientists who have
Who Are They? contributed a great deal to modern chemistry. There
are clues near each illustration.

1) I am best known for my discovery of the chemical element Radium and Polonium.

2) I invented the dynamite.

3) I created vaccines for rabies and anthrax. Pasteurization of milk was also
process developed by me.

How this activity helps?

You learn about famous scientists and their contributions to the world of chemistry.
Your curiosity increases.
Answer: 1) Marie Curie; 2) Alfred Nobel; 3) Louis Pasteur
 There are periodic symbols on one side and name of
Glowing Elements the elements on the other. Match the symbols to the
names. Hint: All these elements glow in the dark.

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Ra Neon

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Po Krypton

92

U Radium

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Kr Uranium

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Ne Polonium

How this activity helps?

You get introduced to rare elements and also to the basics of radioactive materials.
Answer: Ra - Radium; Po - Polonium; U - Uranium; Kr - Krypton; Ne - Neon
 Look at the illustrations. Some of these things glow in
Glows Or Not! the dark naturally, while some don’t. Circle the ones
that glow naturally.

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How this activity helps?

You understand the basics of luminescence.
Your observation skills get sharper.
Answer: Firefly; Radium clock; Angler fish; Plutonium
 These are organisms and elements that glow
Identify Me naturally in the dark. Each illustration has a clue
about these organisms/elements. Look, read, and
identify them.

I am known as the firefly of the ocean

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Ra I am a radioactive chemical material

discovered by Marie Curie

II am a bug with the property

of bioluminescence

Found in Australia, the light comes

from green fluorescent protein

How this activity helps?

You gain knowledge about organisms/elements that glow in the dark.
You learn more interesting trivia about these organisms.
Answer: Enope Squid; Radium; Firefly; Coral
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