25 MARKS

By Your Name
Objectives:

● To research and describe the physical and chemical

properties of any one element in detail.
Steps of the research:

❏ STEP 1: RESEARCH
★ Find information about your chosen element through reading
books or searching online.
❏ STEP 2: DESIGN
★ Present this information as a POSTER!
❏ STEP3: SHOWCASE
★ Be prepared to talk about your element in front of the class for
about 4 minutes.
Researching the periodic table!

● Choose any one element from the periodic

table on page no # 93
● Design an informative poster to showcase
your element!
Your poster should contain the following information:
❏ BASIC FACTS:
1. Element’s name and symbol
2. Atomic number and atomic mass
❏ INTERESTING FACTS: (ANY TWO FACTS)
1. When it was discovered?
2. Who discovered it?
3. Where in the world is it typically found?
4. Where is the elements name from?
Your poster should contain the following information:
❏ PHYSICAL PROPERTIES: (ANY FOUR)
1. Colour
2. Lustre
3. Density
4. Phase at room temperature
5. Melting point
6. Boiling Point
Your poster should contain the following information:
❏ CHEMICAL PROPERTIES: (ANY ONE)
1. Common compound in which it is found ( include formulas)
2. Reaction with different substances (chemical behaviour)
❏ USES OF THE ELEMENT:
Four uses of the element.
Make sure to add pictures of the element selected!
PERIODIC TABLE OF ELEMENTS
RESEARCH PROJECT POSTER
RUBRIC
(PDF Attached)
Good Luck and happy
researching,
Scientists-in-the-making!