This course is designed for fifth graders. Students will be using the internet to create an online simulation of an atom of a given element. They will then research information about that atom and create a wiki.

Objectives:

Student will be able to identify parts of an atom.

Student will be able to use technology for research about atoms.

Student will be able to create a model of an atom.

Student will be able to describe what a nucleus is and the three different parts of an atom.