MOLE - Interdisciplinary activity

Mole

English & Physics-Chemistry Cross-curricular activity - 10th grade

1. What are the meanings of the word 'mole' in English?

Dictionary:

· a small mammal that lives underground;

· a breakwater / pier;

· a spy;

· a machine to build tunnels;

· dark spot or lump on a person's skin;

· a unit of measurement.

In Portuguese, it means:

· toupeira;

· molhe / dique;

· espião / infiltrado;

· escavadora;

· verruga;

· mole- unidade de medida.

What is a mole? Complete the sentences.

One mole contains exactly __________ elementary entities.This number is known as ______ number in honour of an _____ physicist.

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The abreviation for mole is ________. It is the short form of the ________word molekül.

You can measure very large quantities or very small particles such as ________, atoms, ions, ionic compounds...

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Now, listen to the song carefully because next you will have to complete the song with the missing words.

Lookin' for something to doPut on a ________ coat and shoes Don't forget the ________ too And now it's time for fun I need a certain ________ Just like a dozen but more In a chem a ________ helps with this But now how much is it? It's too much to write Let's just make it easy What does a mole ________ This is gonna be so nifty

Hey, ________ Times 10^_______ That's chem's main ________ It's mole day baby! Here's a mole of this Each will _______ That's chem's main number It's mole day baby!

Hey, 6.02 Times ________^23 That's chem's main number It's mole day baby! ________ can be molecules Or even ________ That's chem's main number It's mole day baby!

I ________ a little of thisThe ________ will make it vanish Don't forget the candy too I'm such a chem guru I need a ________ to count The mole is an amount The ________ of something But how much is it?

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