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American Chemical Society

Middle School Chemistry: Periodic Table

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students explore the periodic table and learn the basic information given for elements: the name, symbol, atomic number, and atomic mass for each element.
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Web Elements

Web Elements Periodic Table: Iodine

For Students 9th - 10th
A very nice WebElements site with all sorts of basic data on iodine, its chemical and physical properties, isotopes and uses.
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Web Elements

Web Elements Periodic Table: Palladium

For Students 9th - 10th
WebElements offers a good basic summary of data and descriptive information on palladium, along with a summary of how it is isolated.
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Web Elements

Web Elements Periodic Table: Erbium

For Students 9th - 10th
Webelements offers a nice presentation on erbium, its properties, uses and history, along with basic data. Clearly presented.
Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Elements and Compounds

For Students 9th - 10th
In this fun and engaging online lesson, students differentiate between elements and compounds on the most basic level while having fun "encoding" the Periodic Table.
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Web Elements

Web Elements Periodic Table: Mercury

For Students 9th - 10th
An excellent summary of basic information on mercury, including chemical and physical properties and uses.
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Web Elements

Web Elements Periodic Table: Neodymium

For Students 9th - 10th
WebElements provides information on the basics of neodymium, including its properties and a few of its reactions.
Lesson Plan
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Understanding Elements

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
This lesson plan examines the properties of elements and the periodic table. Students 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...
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Royal Society of Chemistry

Rsc: Magnesium

For Students 9th - 10th
A concise page of basic information on magnesium. Information about its origin, discovery, and a description are provided.
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Florida-Spectrum Environmental Services

Florida Spectrum: Chemical Fact Sheet: Neptunium

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

Florida Spectrum: Chemical Fact Sheet: Samarium

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

Florida Spectrum: Chemical Fact Sheet: Molybdenum

For Students 9th - 10th
A great deal of basic data on molybdenum and its properties. There is also lots of information relating to uses and environmental concerns surrounding this metal.
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Florida-Spectrum Environmental Services

Florida Spectrum: Chemical Fact Sheet: Iridium

For Students 9th - 10th
A summary of the basic properties and uses of iridium, as well as a few random facts about it.
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Florida-Spectrum Environmental Services

Florida Spectrum: Chemical Fact Sheet: Argon

For Students 9th - 10th
A very thorough summary of basic information on argon, including sources, uses, isotopes and properties.
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Florida-Spectrum Environmental Services

Florida Spectrum: Chemical Fact Sheet: Erbium

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

Florida Spectrum: Chemical Fact Sheet: Zirconium

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

Florida Spectrum: Chemical Fact Sheet: Rhenium

For Students 9th - 10th
Excellent summary of the basics on rhenium.
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Florida-Spectrum Environmental Services

Florida Spectrum: Chemical Fact Sheet: Tin

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

Florida Spectrum: Chemical Fact Sheet: Titanium

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a fact sheet with information on the basic data and properties of Titanium. It also includes some of its uses.
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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Life Science: 2.1 Elements and Compounds

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn how basic elements form molecules to support life.
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Corrosion Source

Corrosion Source: Erbium

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, which is provided for by Corrosion Source, gives a summary of basic physical data on erbium. This is a great site to check out for information on the subject.
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Corrosion Source

Corrosion Source: Francium

For Students 9th - 10th
Gives basic data on francium, along with historical information and background on occurrence.
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Royal Society of Chemistry

Chemical Society: Iodine

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource provides basic informatioin on iodine and its properties.
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Royal Society of Chemistry

Chemical Society: Mercury

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Chemical Society provides a short page with basic information on mercury and its uses. Less detail than most but a nice graphic.