- Calculate-
- the atomic mass of an element.
- the number of neutrons in an atom.
- Describe
- Democritus’s ideas about atoms.
- the structure of atoms according to the Rutherford atomic model.
- Explain
- Dalton’s atomic theory
- what makes elements and isotopes different from each other.
- why chemists use the periodic table.
- Identify three types of subatomic particles
- Understand that special instruments are necessary to observe individual atoms.