Students use creative tools in the Seesaw app or website to complete classroom activities like "Element Survivor"

Dear Y7 students, This week you are going to participate in the TV show Element Survivor. In pairs, you will pick a chemical element in the Periodic Table and you will make a video audition for the show. The video should explain: - The element you chose. As homework you will complete the questions in the worksheet attached. - The special characteristics the element has and how these would help you to beat the competition. Your video should include: - Element name, element symbol, atomic number and mass number - Electron shell diagram - When was it discovered and how it got its name - Its physical state at room temperature - Its physical properties, e.g. colour, odour, magnetism, radioactivity, etc. - Melting point and boiling point - Some daily uses of the element - Facts and characteristics that could help you be chosen for, or win, the show. Your video should last between 2-5 minutes