As part of the introduction to the Periodic Table of the Elements, students will be introduced to the idea of atoms, molecules, and chemical reactions.

Students can use this chemistry tutorial to further their understanding of the families of elements on the Periodic Table of Elements.

Learn about Glenn Seaborg, the man who took part in the discovery of ten of the periodic table's chemical elements, and was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1951.

[Free Registration/Login Required] Put the elements in the correct order on the table by using the information given in each of the element squares.

In this lab activity, students will be asked to observe and then test the physical and chemical properties of several different elements.

This site provides information on the physical and chemical properties of Cadmium.

Webelements offers a nicely designed page with a great deal of relevant information on argon. Very helpful.

Provides information concerning Wolfgang Pauli's Exclusion Principle. Contains the periodical table of elements.

Provides definitions and characteristics of elements, compounds, and mixtures, and gives an animated image of each.

This lesson will present the basic properties and characteristics of elements. It is 3 of 4 in the series titled "Characteristics of Elements."

This lesson will present the basic properties and characteristics of elements. It is 2 of 4 in the series titled "Characteristics of Elements."

An activity to introduce the periodic table and the trends. Students will understand the organization of the periodic table with this game.

Information about the first element on the periodic table, Hydrogen, atomic number 1. Covers its history, sources, physical and atomic properties, places it occurs naturally on the Earth and in space, its many uses, and forms in which it...

A set of comics featuring the element antimony. Some good information in an entertaining manner.

A set of comics featuring aluminum. Good graphics for a report or a presentation.

Review atoms with this slideshow. You can choose to listen to the review or read the accompanying text. At the end, play the game to review the basics of atoms that you have just learned about. You may play the game as many times as...

Comics featuring lithium. Good graphics for a presentation.

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.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] A tutorial that describes the origin of the periodic law.

This lesson will define the Modern Period Law. It is 2 of 3 in the series titled "Modern Periodic Law."

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.

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.

Find out what you know about elements by completing this crossword puzzle! This puzzle focuses on the halogen group of elements.

Everythingin the universeis either matter or energy. All matter is made of combinations of about one hundred basic building blocks, the chemical elements on the periodic table. Going a step further and breaking these elements down to...