DURATION: 1 WEEK
DEADLINE: 28.2.11
The Work of Dimitri Mendeleev
What you will cover during this section?
* Design a power point/poster about the work of Dimitri Mendeleev who was the first creator of the Periodic Table of Elements. * Your power point/poster must include the following:
* The year he was born, the year he died. (Level 3/4) * The name of the element in the periodic table that is dedicated to his work. (Level 3/4) * Who were John Newlands, Lothar Meyer and John Dalton? What happened to their discoveries? (Level 6) * Mendeleev wrote the Principles of Chemistry in 1870. What did he say about the elements? (Level 5) * What were Dimitri …show more content…
Mendeleev’s ideas about how elements were organised in the Periodic table? (Level 5) * In what year was Mendeleev awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry? (Level 4) * What were Mendeleev’s other achievements? How has this influenced society? (Level 7)
The websites have all the information but you MUST NOT copy and paste from it otherwise you will obtain a low level for your work. Look at the level criteria to see how you can achieve a high level for your work.
http://www.zephyrus.co.uk/Dmitrimendeleev.html http://www.philosophyprofessor.com/philosophers/dimitri-ivanovich-mendeleev.php http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dmitri_Mendeleev
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/science/edexcel/patterns/periodictablerev4.shtml http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/gcsebitesize/science/edexcel/patterns/periodictablerev5.shtml http://www.chemistry.co.nz/mendeleev.htm
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CRITERIA
LEVEL 3 | - I know what Dimitri Mendeleev discovered.
I know what year he was born in and what year he died. (Presentation is POOR). | LEVEL 4 | - I know what Dimitri Mendeleev discovered. I know what year he was born in and what year he died. - I can briefly explain what he discovered about the periodic table.- I know what year Dimitri Mendeleev achieved the Nobel Prize for Chemistry and I can name the element that is named after him in the Periodic table.(Presentation is BASIC).LEVEL IS RESTRICTED HERE IF WORK HAS BEEN COPIED OR PASTED FROM WEBSITES. | LEVEL 5 | - I can do all the above in Level 4.- I can explain in detail Dimitri Mendeleev’s work about the periodic table and what he discovered.(Presentation is GOOD). | LEVEL 6 | - I can explain in detail Dimitri Mendeleev’s work about the periodic table and what he discovered.- I can also include information about the work of John Newlands, Lothar Meyer and John Dalton and explain how their work led to the development of Dimitri Mendeleev’s discoveries about the Periodic table.(Presentation is EXCELLENT). | LEVEL 7 | - I have listed Mendeleev’s other achievements and explained how these have influenced the society we live in today.(Presentation is OUTSTANDING).
| Student Homework Evaluation Sheet By completing the following questions you will help yourself and your teacher to identify the steps you need to take to help improve your grades. Please answer the questions honestly and hand in the completed self review sheet with your work. 1. Approximately how long did it take you to complete this piece? Hours Minutes
2. After completing the work did you: Read through the work and check it covered the criteria? Y N Check for spelling mistakes once? Y N Check for spelling mistakes twice? Y N 3. Did you find this work (please circle one) * Very difficult * Difficult * Neither easy nor difficult * Easy * Very easy 4. If you had to grade this piece of work, what would you give yourself? (Please tick one)
Standard of work | Presentation and effort | A Excellent | A Excellent | B Very Good | B Very Good | C Good | C Good | D Average | D Average | E Poor | E Poor |
5. Identify and explain what you could have done to improve this piece of work.
Parent Evaluation
Looking at the levels on the previous page what level would you give your child?
Did they find this work difficult? Please explain
Do you feel that this project was easy to access from the school MLE?
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Parent Evaluation
Looking at the levels on the previous page what level would you give your child?
Did they find this work difficult? Please explain
Do you feel that this project was easy to access from the school MLE?
Please make any other comments about this project