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Poison Project ** Pick your Poison Project ** Background: Many household cleaning supplies, toys, decorations, and beauty products are deadly poisons when handed incorrectly. Objective: Research a poison and then determine which poisons are the least and most threatening to you. Procedure l Lead l Carbon monoxide l Chlorine l Ammonia l Petroleum l Arsenic l Cyanide l Other (must have proposal and approval) 2. Research using internet search engines a. basic information (molecular formula and any corresponding chemical equations) b. why is it a poison? c. Conference with the teacher d. Continue your research 3. Create a WIKI explaining your research. Possible Tabs: l Poison Information (molecular formula and chemical equations) l Who can it poison? l How can it poison? l What should I do if someone gets poisoned? l Preventing Poisoning 4. Invite others to your WIKI (Due: Dec. 9, 2011)
 * 1) Pick a poison to research

5. Read your classmates blogs and respond (Due Dec. 15, 2011) 6. Select the most and least dangerous poisons based on the blogs. (Dec. 15, 2011
 * 1) Read at least five WIKIs
 * 2) Ask at least three questions on each of the 5 WIKIs
 * 3) Provide at least five comments on the remaining wikis