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Join Prof. Miriam Castracane and Prof. Alfonsina Marucci in this CLIL module on atomic structure and physics in English. Explore eternal questions about the world's composition and how it is held together. Learn about the fundamental elements, the periodic table, and the modern atom model. Discover the vast emptiness within atoms and improve your scientific glossary.
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of. ATOMIC STRUCTURE Prof.ssa Miriam Castracane Prof.ssa AlfonsinaMarucci V A linguistico a.s. 2014/2015
The particleadventure CLIL • Modulo CLIL in Fisica e Inglese
Whatis the world madeof ? • Whatholdsittogether ? CLIL Eternal questions
Why so manythings in this world share the samecharacteristics ? CLIL The search for the fundamental
Greece-Empedocles • China • WuXing • India • (Samkhya-karikasbyIshvarakrsna 3rd century AD) CLIL Who first classified the fundamentalelementsasearth, airfireand water ?
Today ? By convention thereis color by convention sweetnessby convention bitterness But in reality there are atoms and space Democritus(400 BCE) Whatdid people thinkaround 1900 ? CLIL
The periodic tableof the elements CLIL
I am the very model of a modern atom CLIL Is the term atom a misnomer? Why? 1 2
So, are protons and neutronsfundamental ? • Read the text : • “The structureof the atom “ CLIL Is the nucleus fundamental ? 1 2
Thispictureisquitedistorted CLIL This is the modern atom model
the electrons and quarkswouldbelessthan the diameterof a hair and the entireatom’s diameterwouldbe…. CLIL If we drew the atom to scale and made protons and neutrons a centimeter in diameter then…..
99,99999999999999999999 % ofanatom’s volume is…… Just emptyspace! CLIL …. greater than the length of thirty football fields ! 1
CLIL Improve your glossary !!!!!