{"id":9448,"date":"2022-11-10T08:44:39","date_gmt":"2022-11-09T21:44:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/?post_type=article&#038;p=9448"},"modified":"2022-11-10T08:44:39","modified_gmt":"2022-11-09T21:44:39","slug":"science-news-5","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/www.thebuzz.net.au\/sceggs\/article\/science-news-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Science News"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Halloween Periodic Table<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9449 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/11\/Science-News-Halloween_Group-photo-e1667865515625.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"301\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There was great excitement in the lab last week as a gathering of students came to practise their scalpel skills and create the best Halloween decoration ever \u2013 a Periodic Table! But not just any periodic table: a light-up, carved Periodic Table made out of oranges (like Periodic Pumpkins, but better!).<\/p>\n<p>Students chose their favourite elements and then carved the Chemical Symbol onto the orange using their scalpels.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-9448 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-medium'>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/11\/Science-News-Halloween_Group-3.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/11\/Science-News-Halloween_Group-3-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a 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class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/11\/Science-News-Halloween_Group-1.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/11\/Science-News-Halloween_Group-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<figure class='gallery-item link-'>\n<div class='gallery-icon'>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/11\/Science-News-Halloween_Group-2.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightcase:1:slideshow\" title=\"\">\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/11\/Science-News-Halloween_Group-2-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div class='gallery-item__overlay d-flex justify-content-center align-items-center'><span class='fal fa-plus fa-2x'><\/span><\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>Then they arranged them into the Periodic Table.<\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%;border-collapse: collapse;border-style: hidden\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9457 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/11\/Science-News-Halloween_Arranging-the-PT-e1667865750556.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"330\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 50%\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9458 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/11\/Science-News-Halloween_Periodic-table-daylight-e1667865810397.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"106\" \/><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Later, students placed tea-light candles into the oranges and created eery, glowing elements.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-9459 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/d1dfwahqlx324v.cloudfront.net\/uploads\/sites\/56\/2022\/11\/Science-News-Halloween_Final-Periodic-table-e1667866442929.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1073\" height=\"350\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mia Sharma<br \/>\nScience Teacher <\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Halloween Periodic Table There was great excitement in the lab last week as a gathering of students came to practise their scalpel skills and create the best Halloween decoration ever \u2013 a Periodic Table! But not just any periodic table: a light-up, carved Periodic Table made out of oranges (like Periodic Pumpkins, but better!). 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