Instructions:

Each student will post a Wiki Page on a specific "Element (Atom) from the Periodic Table".

(10 points Possible)

Start by going out on the web and search about one of the elements (atoms) listed below.

Grading will be based on the following criteria:

10 points: If your "Element (Atom)" Wiki page includes the following.

Link from the bottom of this Wiki page to your "Element (Atom)" Wiki page.

Written description (3 paragraphs minimum) about your "Element (Atom)"

MUST BE IN YOUR OWN WORDS. NO COPY | PASTE SOMEONE ELSES WORDS

1st paragraph must describe the Element (Atom) structural characteristics (e.g. atomic number, atomic mass, number of electrons and neutrons).

2nd paragraph should describe the chemical behavior of your specific Element (Atom).

3rd paragraph should describe the importance of your Element (Atom) in the human body, medicine or in the living world (earth) in general.

Include a minimum of one visual item (picture, video or animation) to support your description of your specific "Element (Atom)".

Include your reference URL's or bibliography.

EVERY STUDENT MUST HAVE THEIR OWN ELEMENT (ATOM) WIKI PAGE (NO DUPLICATION)... MAKE SURE YOU CHECK OUT ALL OTHER STUDENTS WIKI PAGES BEFORE POSTING YOUR OWN. THIS IS A FIRST COME FIRST SERVE ASSIGNMENT. STUDENTS WHO SELECT AN "ELEMENT (ATOM)" FROM THE LIST BELOW EARLY IN THE WEEK GET MORE OPTIONS TO CHOOSE FROM. STUDENTS WHO WAIT UNTIL THE DEADLINE WILL GET LESS OPTIONS TO CHOOSE FROM.

ANY STUDENT WHO ALTERS, COPIES, DELETES ANOTHER STUDENTS WORK WILL RECEIVE A ZERO (0) SCORE ON THAT PARTICULAR WIKI ASSIGNMENT.

Scoring Rubric -

10 points: If your "Element (Atom)" Wiki page includes all 4 of the items listed above.

7 points: If your "Element (Atom)" Wiki page includes 3 of the items listed above.

5 points: If your "Element (Atom)" Wiki page 2 of the items listed above.

3 points: If your "Element (Atom)" Wiki page 1 of the items listed above.

1 points: If your "Element (Atom)" Wiki page was attempted but failed to include any of the items listed above.

0 points: If your "Element (Atom)" Wiki page was not attempted.

Please DO NOT EDIT ANYTHING ABOVE ON THIS PAGE!

SELECT THE "EDIT" TAB ABOVE AND USE THE "ADD LINK" TOOL TO LINK YOUR ELEMENT (ATOM) WIKI PAGE TO YOUR SPECIFIC ELEMENT (ATOM) LISTED BELOW WITH YOUR FIRST AND LAST NAMES.

Example and Starting Point: