Unit Plan
Scholastic

Scholastic: Study Jams! Science: Matter: Elements & Compounds

For Students 3rd - 5th
A video and a short quiz on elements, how they combine through chemical reactions to make compounds, and how to write the chemical formulas for water and salt.
Interactive
Fun Brain

Fun Brain: Proton Don (Periodic Table Game)

For Students 3rd - 8th
Play by matching an element's name to its symbol or supply the missing name for an element when presented with its symbol. Includes a tutorial so that you can review the symbols for elements before you play.
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That Quiz

That Quiz: Practice Test: Periodic Table

For Students 9th - 10th
A matching quiz between the name of the elements and symbol located on the Periodic Table. Students can adjust the level, question style, and type of questions that are asked. Teachers can register for a free account to create their own...
eBook
Chiral Publishing

Chiral Publishing: An Introduction to Chemistry: Periodic Table of the Elements [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
A basic periodic table any scientist or non-scientist can use to find information about the elements.
Interactive
University of Kentucky

Chem Comics: Antimony

For Students 9th - 10th
A set of comics featuring the element antimony. Some good information in an entertaining manner.
Handout
Web Elements

Web Elements Periodic Table: Cerium

For Students 9th - 10th
Excellent basic information and properties on cerium, along with electron arrangement data.
Handout
Web Elements

Web Elements Periodic Table: Iron

For Students 9th - 10th
Lots of data and information on iron, its uses and chemical and physical properties. This WebElements site is an excellent resource.
Handout
Web Elements

Web Elements Periodic Table: Krypton

For Students 9th - 10th
A nice, easy to follow summary of basic properties of krypton. Good information on electron configuration as well. Site by WebElements.
Handout
Web Elements

Web Elements Periodic Table: Einsteinium

For Students 9th - 10th
Nicely presented summary of basic data on einsteinium. Complete electron configuration is shown. Site by WebElements.
Handout
Web Elements

Web Elements Periodic Table: Neon

For Students 9th - 10th
WebElements provides a nice site with information on Neon. This site is easy to follow and comprehensive.
Handout
Web Elements

Web Elements Periodic Table: Lead

For Students 9th - 10th
WebElements offers a very nice summary of information on lead. Highly readable (great cartoon) and thorough. Recommended highly.
Handout
Web Elements

Web Elements Periodic Table: Lithium

For Students 9th - 10th
All sorts of basic data along with Bohr diagrams, physical and chemical properties and a cute cartoon.
Handout
Web Elements

Web Elements Periodic Table: Osmium

For Students 9th - 10th
This WebElements site offers lots of fundamental information on osmium, Bohr diagrams and details on its purification.
Lesson Plan
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Understanding Elements

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This lesson plan examines the properties of elements and the periodic table. Learners learn the basic definition of an element and the 18 elements that build most of the matter in the universe. The periodic table is described as one...
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.
Handout
Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility

Jefferson Lab: It's Elemental the Element Francium

For Students 9th - 10th
General information on the element Francium. Gives its history and uses along with periodic table information such as atomic weight and number, etc.
Handout
Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility

Jefferson Lab: It's Elemental the Element Europium

For Students 9th - 10th
Basic information on the element Europium. Lists periodic table information along with information on its history and uses.
Interactive
Museum of Science

Museum of Science and Industry Chicago: Elements: Reactions

For Students 9th - 10th
An interactive periodic table of elements where learners can experiment with combining many elements to see what they can create.
Interactive
Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility

Jefferson Lab: It's Elemental: Element Math Game

For Students 9th - 10th
The interactive activity examines the Periodic Table of Elements. Learners answer questions about the number of protons, electrons, neutrons, or nucleons that an atom of an element contains.
Handout
Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility

Jefferson Lab: It's Elemental the Element Curium

For Students 9th - 10th
Jefferson Lab offers basic periodic table information on the element Curium along with some background information and facts about the element.
Interactive
California State University

Csudh Project for Chemistry: Elements, Moles, and Masses

For Students 9th - 10th
Using a Periodic table with a list of atomic weights for reference, practice figuring moles of 103 elements.
Article
Society for Science and the Public

Science News for Students: The Newest Elements Finally Have Names

For Students 9th - 10th
Nihonium? Tennessine? These aren't body parts or medicines. They're among the names just given to the four newest superheavy elements.
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Other

Chemical elements.com: Sodium

For Students 9th - 10th
A site containing a good deal of elemental information. Information on each element includes atomic number, atomic mass, melting point, boiling point, density, isotopes and more.
Handout
Web Elements

Web Elements Periodic Table: Copper

For Students 9th - 10th
This page gives useful numerical and qualitative information about copper, chemical symbol Cu. Includes videos of certain reactions, electronic configuration, and information about the isolation of copper metal.

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