Atomic-Structure
Atomic-Structure
Atomic-Structure
STRUCTURE
PICTURE
ANALYSIS: FACE
CHANGE!
Instructions:
1. Carbon 12 6
2. Lithium 7 3
Carbon (C)
• Carbon is the basis
for organic
chemistry, as it
occurs in all living
organisms.
Carbon (C)
• Carbon is a nonmetal that can
bond with itself and many
other chemical elements,
forming over ten million
compounds.
Lithium (Li)
• classed as an
alkali metal.
• the lightest of the
solid elements
Name Chemical Atomic Atomic No. No. No.
of Elements Symbol Mass Number of protons of neutrons of electrons
1. Carbon C 12 6 6 6 6
2. Lithium Li 7 3 3 4 3
Inquiry
Questions
What is an atom?
the basic unit a chemical element, the
smallest unit of an element.
The central part of the atom is the
nucleus. What is a nucleus?
Symbol
Name
Atomic Composition
Table Completion!
Instructions:
• You are going to determine the
atomic number, atomic mass and
chemical symbol using periodic
table.
• Complete the table below by
supplying the missing parts.
• You will be given ten minutes to
perform your activity.
Name of Chemical Atomic Atomic Protons Neutrons Electrons
Elements Symbol Number Mass
Potassium 39 20
Calcium
20 20
Titanium 48 22
Vanadium 23 28
Manganese 30 25
Atomic Trivia Challenge!
Instructions:
• Divide students into 2 teams.
• Teams take turns in answering
questions.
• Award points for correct answers,
and the team with the most points at
the end wins.
• The atomic number of an element
is equal to the number of protons in
its nucleus.
TRU
2. The nucleus contains the protons and
the neutrons.
TRU
3. Neutrons have negative charge.
FALS
4. The mass number of an atom is
equal to the sum of its protons and
electrons.
FALS
5. Electrons are located in the
nucleus of an atom.
FALS
6. The atomic mass of an element as
always a whole number.
FALS
7. An atom becomes an ion when it
gains or loses protons.
FALS
8. Electrons do not contribute to the
mass number of an atom.
FALS
9. The number of electrons in neutral
atom is equal to the atomic number.
TRU
10. Neutrons are responsible for the
chemical properties of an atom.
TRU
Quote: Particle
Perspective!
Instruction:
• Think and make about real-life
situations, emotions, that are
parallel to the characteristics of
the chosen particle ( protons,
neutrons, and electrons) and
see the criteria below.
Criteria:
Originality – 10pts
Content – 10pts
______________________
TOTAL – 20 pts
Thank you for listening!