1. Element Riddles
Who Am I?

2. Example I am part of all that lives,
When combined with oxygen, I make the “fizz”,
Wear me on your finger or use me to write,
In one of my forms, my name is graphite.
Who Am I?

3. Example Answer: Carbon I am part of all that lives,
When combined with oxygen, I make the “fizz”,
Wear me on your finger or use me to write,
In one of my forms, my name is graphite.
Who Am I?
Answer: Carbon

4. Another Example People use me to keep things hot or cold,
You can shape me into any mold,
My atomic number is evil if on the right day,
I can recycle in the right way.
Who Am I?

5. Another Example Answer: Aluminum
People use me to keep things hot or cold,
You can shape me into any mold,
My atomic number is evil if on the right day,
I can recycle in the right way.
Who Am I?
Answer: Aluminum

6. Last Example I look like a metal but flow like a liquid,
I’m deadly to humans but they keep me around,
Not as dense as gold but shiny like silver,
I’m always up when you’re feeling down.
Who Am I?

7. Last Example Answer: Mercury
I look like a metal but flow like a liquid,
I’m deadly to humans but they keep me around,
Not as dense as gold but shiny like silver,
I’m always up when you’re feeling down.
Who Am I?
Answer: Mercury

8. Now it’s your turn!
Write an element riddle following the guidelines below:
At least 4 creative clues
Ask ‘Who Am I?’ at the end
Choose an element of your choice
You may need to do some extra research! (There are books on the cart or you can look in your textbook.)
You need to know the answer!
If completed in class, this will be turned in before you leave today!!