Cultural and historical contexts shaped the development of the periodic table by influencing the available knowledge about elements the prevailing philosophical ideas about matter. Some more examples are that technological capabilities for experimentation, and the social priorities that directed scientific inquiry. This lead to different scientists attempting to organize elements based on their perceived patterns and relationships. Now with early attempts often rooted in ancient concepts like the four elements before the atomic theory was fully developed. 

In this assignment the question asked was, if we added weight to the paper airplane would it go farther or would it weigh it down. We created paper airplanes and then added weight with paper clips to see how it affected their flight. It seems that when we added weight to it it flew further, but when too much weight was added it flew less.

I was given an element with which I had to make a picture of the element and its info along with a picture that relates to the element.