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TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Engineering and the Periodic Table

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Students learn about the periodic table and how pervasive the elements are in our daily lives. After reviewing the table organization and facts about the first 20 elements, they play an element identification game. They also learn that...
Handout
Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility

Jefferson Lab: It's Elemental: Sulfur

For Students 9th - 10th
This online resource is for information on the 16th element of the Periodic Table--Sulfur--can be found here. The site lists scientific information such as atomic weight, atomic number, melting/boiling point, and more. There is also a...
Handout
Web Elements

Web Elements Periodic Table: Iridium

For Students 9th - 10th
WebElements offers valuable information on iridium, with basic data, chemical and physical properties, electron arrangement and more. A helpful site.
Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Curium: Periodic Table of Videos

For Students 9th - 10th
The team at Periodicvideos has created a TED-Ed Lesson for every element of the periodic table. Curium is element 96 on the periodic table and was named after Pierre and Marie Curie. [1 min, 6 sec]
Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Protactinium: Periodic Table of Videos

For Students 9th - 10th
The team at Periodicvideos has created a TED-Ed Lesson for every element of the periodic table. Protactinium is element number 91 on the periodic table. [7:06]
Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Americium: Periodic Table of Videos

For Students 9th - 10th
The team at Periodicvideos has created a TED-Ed Lesson for every element of the periodic table. Americium is element 95 on the periodic table. [7:40]
Lesson Plan
Utah Education Network

Uen: The Periodic Table and the Universe

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will apply the atomic number of elements on the periodic table to the origin of heavy elements in the star cycle.
Interactive
Vision Learning

Visionlearning: Atomic and Ionic Structure of First 12 Elements

For Students 9th - 10th
Analyze the electron configuration of the of the first twelve elements on the Periodic Table.
Graphic
Science Struck

Science Struck: Labeled Periodic Table of Elements With Names

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the organization of the periodic table of elements and the different groups in it.
Graphic
Science Struck

Science Struck: Printable Periodic Table of Elements With Names

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides two printable periodic tables, color-coded to show the element groups. One table gives masses, the other gives charges.
Unit Plan
Chem Tutor

Chem Tutor: Chemistry: The Octet Rule as Seen on the Periodic Chart

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the Octet Rule as it pertains to the Groups 1-7 on the Periodic Table of Elements. It also provides a Sideways Periodic Chart With Electron Shell Numbers.
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Florida-Spectrum Environmental Services

Florida Spectrum: Chemical Fact Sheet: Einsteinium

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a fact sheet with information on the basic data and properties of Einsteinium. It also includes some of its uses.
Handout
Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Periodic Table: Krypton

For Students 9th - 10th
Information about the element, Krypton, atomic number 36. Covers physical and atomic properties, how abundant it is on the Earth, how it was discovered, uses, and health effects from exposure.
eBook
Crescent Public Schools

The Internet Science Room: Chemical Families

For Students 9th - 10th
Students can use this chemistry tutorial to further their understanding of the families of elements on the Periodic Table of Elements.
Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Elements: Metalloids

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the elements that are considered metalloids on the periodic table. This site describes the properties, similarities, and other facts.
Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Elements: Nonmetals

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the nonmetals of the periodic table. Which elements are in this group. Properties, similarities, and other facts are found on this site.
Website
Dartmouth College

Dartmouth College: Chem Lab: Welcome to General Chemistry Laboratory!

For Students 9th - 10th
Geared towards helping Dartmouth College students starting General Chemistry Laboratory, this site offers resources important for anyone in the lab. Learn why you should keep a lab notebook and how to keep yourself and others safe. This...
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BBC

Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: Predicting Chemical Reactions

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on predicting chemical reactions using The Group 1 elements in the Periodic Table are known as the alkali metals. They include lithium, sodium and potassium, which all react vigorously with air and water. It provides...
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Chem Tutor

Chem Tutor: Atomic Structure: Atomic Weights and Atomic Numbers

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson explains many basic concepts of atomic structure. It starts with atomic mass and number and then works up to more sophisticated information on electron configuration and how each element fits into the Periodic Table.
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Florida-Spectrum Environmental Services

Florida Spectrum: Chemical Fact Sheet: Sulfur

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a fact sheet with information on the basic data and properties of Sulfur. It also includes some of its uses.
Handout
Florida-Spectrum Environmental Services

Florida Spectrum: Chemical Fact Sheet: Scandium

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a fact sheet with information on the basic data and properties of Scandium. It also includes some of its uses.
Handout
Florida-Spectrum Environmental Services

Florida Spectrum: Chemical Fact Sheet: Strontium

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a fact sheet with information on the basic data and properties of Strontium. It also includes some of its uses.
Handout
Florida-Spectrum Environmental Services

Florida Spectrum: Chemical Fact Sheet: Curium

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a fact sheet with information on the basic data and properties of Curium. It also includes some of its uses.
Handout
Florida-Spectrum Environmental Services

Florida Spectrum: Chemical Fact Sheet: Mercury

For Students 9th - 10th
A great deal of information on the uses and appliactions of mercury, along with some basic data and physical and chemical properties. Very thorough.