How Big Is a Mole

Chemistry How Big Is A Mole MA Frameworks 5.0

Name: Date:

Instruction: Your assignment is to create a poster that represents the Mole. In addition to the poster you are develop an award for Avogardro’s contribution of the mole.

“How Big Is A Mole?” Poster Project Guidelines (50pts)

Your poster must include the following:

·  Title of poster must be in the form of a question (“How many moles of insects are in the world?”)

·  Poster must contain definition of a mole and its number

·  Must contain a problem to be solved using dimensional analysis related to question (if covered)

o  Must contain correct answer/work/units

·  Must include art work related to mole or to question

·  Must include five facts about the chemists who discovered the mole

·  Poster must include why is the mole important? Why do we use the mole?

Award Guidelines (50pts)

In addition to the molastic poster, you are to create an award to be given to Avogardro for his contribution of the mole. The award can be any of the following, but not limited to:

·  A Stuffed Mole (ask your teacher for the mole outline)

·  A Trophy

·  A Certificate

·  A Presentation

Other options are available. However, they must be original. Speak with your teacher concerning these options.

The Ten Commolement

(by Tom Knickerbocker and Kenny Quick)

1.  Thou shalt not use 6.02 x 1023 in vain

2.  Thou shalt not use the term mole if thou has no true knowledge of the term mole

3.  Thou shalt not kill a mole

4.  Thou shalt not covet your neighbor’s mole

5.  Thou shall always remember to celebrate Mole Day

6.  Thou shalt not disparage Mole Day

7.  Thou shalt not use a mole out of season

8.  Thou shall always honor the one who introduced thou to MoleDay

9.  Thou shall always keep sacred 10-23

10.  Thou shall always remember these commolments or thou will never properly honor Mole Day