Active Chem Special Effects Chapter Challenge

Groups - you pick groups of three (2 to 4 with permission)

Script - 20%

  1. Interesting and creative. 2-5 minutes long (3 minute target).
  2. Appropriate subject matter and treatment - doesn't violate school rules.
  3. Uses a play /movie script format.

Special Effect (SE) - 25%

  1. Safe - doesn't violate school rules.
  2. High quality, realistic, reliable, fits in script.
  3. Must have at least one chem topic we studied.
  4. SE procedure
    1. Materials list.
    2. Numbered step by step list.

SE Demonstration - 30%

  1. Safe - doesn't violate school rules.
  2. Can be on video tape.

SE Explanation - 25%

  1. Must demonstrate understanding of chemical principals.
  2. Presented to class.

Schedule

Date Tasks By end of period:
Monday
Mar 22
Script workday ______ Special effect chosen.
______ Group tasks identified and assigned.
Tuesday
Mar 23
Script / SE workday ______ Script complete
______ Materials list to Mr. Rick.
Wednesday
Mar 24
SE workday ______ SE procedure complete.
Thursday
Mar 25
SE workday ______ Dry run of SE demonstration.
Friday
Mar 26
SE Explanation workday. ______ SE Explanation complete.
Monday
Mar 29
Presentations begin. ______ Turn in project.