Mole Day

Mole Day Mole Day is an unofficial holiday celebrated among chemists on October 23, between 6:02 AM and 6:02 PM, making the date 6:02 10/23 in the American style of writing dates. Mole Day originated in an article in The Science Teacher in the early 1980s.

CHS Mole Day Due to time and where we were in the curriculum we could not celebrate Mole Day in October. Instead we will celebrate it on January 17th.

CHS Mole Day You will need to complete 2 mole day projects. 1 will be from the Fun and Silly Category 1 will be from the Fun and Educational Category (Can complete a second for extra credit from the Fun and Educational Category) You must sign up for what projects you will be completing. The sign up sheet will be posted on the table.

CHS Mole Day Fun and Silly (Pick 1) Mole costume party (dress up like a mole) Sew-a-Mole (pattern posted on the website) Make a Mole-yattas-- filled with tootsie "moles" Make Mole Day treats: Moleasses cookies, Avogadro Dip, Taco-mole sauce, etc. Other ideas are welcome Any food allergies??

Fun and Silly The sewing patter for your moles is on Mrs. Wescott’s website. Napolean Dynamole (Napolean Dynamite) Holy Moly (priest, nun, rabbi, ...) Pepto Bismole Moledemort (Voldemort) Moledonna (Madonna) Eli Moling (Eli Manning) The Little Mermole (The Little Mermaid)

Fun and Silly Make Mole Day treats Anything with caramel aka Caramol Lemonade aka Lemolade Molasses Cookies or anything else with Molasses Pie-a-la-mode aka Pie-a-la-mole. Mole Sauce This is a traditional Mexican sauce - pronounced mol-lay. Guacamole plus it's made with avocado (Avogadro)! Anything with Avocado (play on Avogadro) Dirt Cake Accessorize with a mole - perhaps print one and attach to a Popsicle stick that you stick in. You could even make individual dirt cupcakes and add the mole with a toothpick. A Jello Mold aka Jello Mole Mulberry Pie or Mulberry Muffins aka Molberry Other ideas are welcome

Fun and Educational Fun and Educational (Pick 1 or 2) Mole Drawing (Needs to be in color and explain what a Chemistry mole is). Ask me about my Mole: requires students to tell others about the chemistry moles. Design a poster on factor labeling and mole conversions. Make a chemistry mole-bile to hang from the ceiling. Create a Mole Day Songs (prerecorded or live). Make a Mole-vie. Have students make a display of various substances that each contain one mole (such as a container with one mole of table salt). Write a Mole Day poem, story, or create a Mole Day comic book. Create a Mole Day board game: Mole-opoly, a Chemisty Land (Candy Land), etc.