Aliens Activity
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Aliens ActivityAliens Activity
by John Bergmann and Jeff Christophersonby John Bergmann and Jeff Christopherson
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Your Mission
• NASA has recently found life on a nearby planet!
• These aliens have many similarities and differences and NASA is in need of a way to organize these life forms.
• Your job is to create a table to arrange these new life forms.
Getting Started
• NASA’s instructions:– Organize the aliens in a rectangular block.– Each groupgroup (vertical column) must be the same
in some way and must have some feature that changes regularly as you move down the group.
– Each periodperiod (horizontal row) must also share one thing in common and also must have one feature that changes regularly as you go across the periodic table. periodperiod
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The Aliens We Didn’t Find
• Describe what the next alien would look like in your periodic table.
• Also include a drawing of this alien.
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