Iron

=__** Baby Book of Iron **__= by Tasha Albinski and Kelly Shepherd __Name of element:__ Iron __Nickname of element (Symbol):__ FE __Birth date (date of discovery)__ Humans first started using iron in about 1200 B.C. this is called the Iron Age.

__Race (type of element)__ Metals

__Birth weight (atomic mass)__ 55.845(2)

__Birth height (atomic number),__ 26 __Family Name (family or group__) Transition metal

__Obstetrician (Discoverer)__ Ancient Egyptians learned how to use iron Ffirst. The Egyptians found the iron in meteorites. Meteorites are chunks of rock and metal that fall from the sky. The Egyptians made tools and jewellery out of iron.

__Place of birth (country of discovery)__ Ancient Egypt

__Gender (state of matter at room temperature.)__ solid

__Personality (emotions: boiling point, density and melting point)__ Boiling point: 2862 °C Melting point: 1538 °C Density(at 20˚C): 7.874 g·cm−3

__DNA (Chemical Properties: does it react with acid, etc)__

It is silver- white when pure
 * Its atomic mass is 55.847
 * It reflect 65% of the light that hits it
 * Oxidizes in damp air
 * It dissolves quickly in dilute acids
 * It corrodes fast in high temperatures
 * .When iron is exposed to air it reacts with oxygen
 * to form hydrated ferric oxide on its surface (rust).

__Picture of element (Construct a Bohr Model of Element)__



__Family Portrait (Bohr Model of all elements in this atomic family),__

__Brothers and Sisters (Names of all family members from the periodic table)__ Scandium, titanium, //Vanadium, Chromium,////Manganese,////Cobalt, Nickel,////Copper, Zinc//

__Career of element (what their element will become when it grows up)__ Cutlery, iron gates, fences, fireplaces, furniture, pipes

__Pictures of career (pictures of products that use/ are made of your element)__



__**The Iron Song (sing to tune of "happy birthday")**__

My name is irony I make cutlery I don’t like water… It makes me rusty

Transition metals are my family Egyptians made my discovery

I am a solid My nicknames FE Thank you for listening I am irony

__**bibliography**__
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