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Week Five
Topic: Structure of Atom
Trigger Questions:
o Why are chemical calculations are important
Points to discuss:
The Geiger–Marsden experiment(s) (also called theRutherford gold foil experiment) were a landmark
series of experiments by which scientists discovered that every atom contains a nucleus where all of its
positive charge and most of its mass are concentrated.
EMS High School Teacher’s Lesson Plan
Methodology:
Trigger Questions:
o What are the sub atomic particles
Points to discuss:
o History of Rutherford’s Atomic Model
o Introduction to Rutherford’s Experiment
o Main Postulates of Rutherford’s atomic model
o Conclusions derived from Rutherford’s atomic Model
Topic Test
Sub-topic Test of Ch no 1
Trigger Questions:
o what is Atomic and Mass Number?
Points to discuss: