Write these two messages out for your students and ask them what they mean.
- sodium sodium
sodium sodium
sodium sodium
sodium sodium
BATMAN - gallium
gallium
oxygen
lanthanum
lanthanum
If students don’t get the joke, ask them to say the elemental symbols out loud. They should be able to identify the very popular lines from Batman theme song and the Lady Gaga song, Bad Romance.
(Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na BATMAN; Ga Ga O La La)