Introduction
Today you will lean about the element Silicon (Si). Make sure you have earbuds for videos!!!
Silicon is very interesting to learn about and i think you will like it too.
At least I hope.....
Task
What are the characteristics of Silicon?
Silicon is a hard Brittle crystalline solid with a blue- gray metalic luster it is tetravalent, metalloid, and semiconductor.
It is in Group 14 ( it has Carbon above it, and germanium)
Process
what is the name and how did it get it's name?
The name of this element is silicon. The way it got it's name is because it is the 2nd most abundunt element in earths crust. It is also one of the most common elements. Silicon has metalloid in it.
Evaluation
Who discovered Silicon and when?
Antoine Lavoisier Discovered it in 1787. Antoine was born on August 26, 1743. He was born in France and went to school and studied science.
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Conclusion
Where can you naturally find silicon?
Silicon is all over the Earth's crust. Silicon is used for dusts, sands, planetoids, and planets.
Credits
Guess what? Silicon actually makes them really cool rubber bands!
You know the bands we used to wear all the time when we were younger? Well thanks to silicon we got to wear them!
