Antoine Lavoisier Interactive Biography - Conservation of Mass - Grades 7-12
By Micah's Learning Resources
This interactive biography covers the life of Antoine Lavoisier, the French chemist who named oxygen and hydrogen, stated the law of conservation of mass and was executed in the French Revolution. Students read an illustrated life story, follow a two-track timeline that sets his life beside world events, find the places on a map, explore a connections web, read four primary sources and finish with a self-checking quiz, all in one file. What's inside: - An illustrated biography in 5 chapters, from law school to the Arsenal laboratory and the Revolution - A two-track timeline of 17 events: 11 from his life and 6 from the world around him - A map of 4 places: Paris, the Academy of Sciences, the Arsenal laboratory and the Place de la Revolution - A connections web of 12 people, works, ideas and places, including Marie-Anne Paulze Lavoisier, Joseph Priestley and Lagrange - 4 primary-source readings from Elements of Chemistry and Lagrange's words on his execution, each with a note on the source and a reading question - A 15-question self-checking quiz with instant feedback What students do: - Read the life story chapter by chapter and open each picture full size - Hover or tap timeline events to read what happened and when - Click places on the map and people in the connections web to read how each one fits the story - Read the sources closely and answer the reading questions - Check what they learned with the quiz, which explains each answer What you download: One HTML file. Open
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