• What do you see?

• What do you think happened?

• What does this have to do with elements?

Central China’s Fuhe River Tuesday, September 3

What Is Going On?

• Authorities have scooped up around 220,000 pounds of dead fish they say were poisoned by ammonia from a chemical plant in central China's Fuhe River on Monday, Sept. 2 2013.

• The company has been ordered to suspend operations by provincial environmental authorities.

• What does this have to do with elements?• How do you think this might affect the local villagers

who fish from this river?

Nova Video

http://www.teachersdomain.org/asset/nvhe_vid_periodic/

Venn Diagram: Metals, Nonmetals, Metalloids

Let’s Jigsaw

• Discovery Education Article• Read 1 Section: History, Metals, NonMetals,

or Metalloids. Add notes to your Venn Diagram based on what you have learned. Then, share with your tablemates.

• Interactive Venn Diagram with whole class kinesthetic

FaceSpace Activity

• Handout

Homework

• Log on to DiscoveryEducation.com• Do Unit 1, Chapter 1 Quiz that has been

assigned to you. You may retake it until you get your highest score.

• Due, completed, by Monday 9/16 (A )or Tuesday 9/17 (B).

Sticky Note Exit Ticket

Write your name + one thing you have a question about, put on the board on the way out.