Questions of the Week
What did Greek philosophers believe that matter was made up of?
What does the term atom mean?
What is an atom mostly made of?
Who first gave the atom its name?
Who kept the idea of the atom from spreading?
Scientist of the Week
I was born September 6, 1776.
I was an English chemist, physicist and meteorologist.
I am best known for introducing the atomic theory into chemistry.
I provided a method of calculating relative atomic weights for the chemical elements.
My proposed model of an atom is often referred to as the billiard ball model.
Daily Questions
What does the x mean when gluing in a page in the lab book?
What does the squiggly line with 3 dots mean in the lab book?
What do you do on a page in the textbook before you start reading?
How many carbon atoms can fit on the period of the end of this sentence?
What is the name of the first microscope to see an atom?