Physical ScienceThe Alchemist’s Assistant Project

Overview

• The local alchemist is running short on supplies.• She has asked for assistance in obtaining these supplies.• To do so, you will need to leave the Realm of Classcraft and enter our

own• For each item on the supply list, there is information that you will

have to look up in order to “check it off of the list”

Supply list

• Alum• Bitter salt• Brimstone• Chinese white• Gypsum• Indian red• Lime• Lye• Muriatic acid

• Aluminum oxide• Magnesium sulfate• Sulfur• Zinc oxide• Calcium sulfate• Ferric oxide• Calcium oxide• Sodium hydroxide• Hydrochloric acid

• Paris white• Plumbago• Potash• Quicksilver• Saltpeter• Vitriol

• Calcium carbonate• Graphite• Potassium carbonate• Mercury• Potassium nitrate• Sulfuric acid

• For each item on the list, you will need to determine• The chemical name• What its uses USED to be• What its uses ARE today• How did it used to be made• Where can you find it/buy it today?

Your grade and your ClassCraft reward• Besides the original names, there are 75 individual facts to look up• Your grade will be based on percentage correct of all facts

• ClassCraft rewards• For each supply item, you will receive 20GP and 25XP (if all

information is correct)