Phys Sci 1. Atomic Structures Rubrics 1.1
Phys Sci 1. Atomic Structures Rubrics 1.1
Level 1
Name:___________________Yr/Strand/Sec:______________Date:______________
Subject:__________________ Instructor:______________
OBJECTIVES:
Enumerate the contributions of the scientists in the development of the atomic theory;
Discuss the structure of an atom; and
Determine the number of sub – atomic particle of each model.
Challenge: Step into the shoes of a renowned scientist on the cutting edge of atomic research!
Your mission is to investigate a specific historical atomic model and develop a captivating
presentation to explain its strengths, limitations, and impact on our understanding of the atom.
General Instructions:
1. Using the table below, trace the development of the atom. The columns must contain the
following information:
a. COLUMN B – name of the atomic model
b. COLUMN C – SHORT description of the atomic model
c. COLUMN D – illustration of the atomic model
2. REFRAIN from DIRECTLY copying and pasting information from the internet. Make sure to
rephrase your statements based on your own understanding. You can refer to our notes and
discussions in the class.
1. Democritus
2. John Dalton
3. JJ Thompson
4. Ernest
Rutherford
5. James Chadwick
6. Niels Bohr
7. Erwin
Schrodinger
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