10 Chemicals that Changed History Reading

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Students will learn:

  • How penicillin increased the average lifespan by 8 years.
  • How salt is considered to be the reason that civilizations could even begin.
  • That plastic is made from fossil fuels.
  • That silicon is responsible for any device that “thinks”.
  • Plus 6 more highly influential chemicals!

In this activity, students will:

  • READ the article Top 10 Chemicals that Changed Human History
  • ANSWER text-dependent follow-up questions. No prior knowledge is required!

Teacher Notes:

  • Related standard: MS-PS1-1
  • INCLUDES AN ANSWER KEY.
  • This chemicals that changed history reading is not editable.
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Related Standards:

  • NGSS MS-PS1-1: Develop models to describe the atomic composition of simple molecules and extended structures.
  • NGSS MS-PS1-3: Gather and make sense of information to describe that synthetic materials come from natural resources and impact society.

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Grade Levels: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 NGSS Standards: MS-PS1-1, MS-PS1-3