Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College
Serc: Trends on the Periodic Table: Metals, Non Metals, and Metalloids
In this lab activity, students will be asked to observe and then test the physical and chemical properties of several different elements.
Web Elements
Web Elements Periodic Table: Cadmium
This site provides information on the physical and chemical properties of Cadmium.
Web Elements
Web Elements Periodic Table: Argon
Webelements offers a nicely designed page with a great deal of relevant information on argon. Very helpful.
Other
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology: Pauli's Principle
Provides information concerning Wolfgang Pauli's Exclusion Principle. Contains the periodical table of elements.
Purdue University
Purdue University: Elements, Compounds & Mixtures
Provides definitions and characteristics of elements, compounds, and mixtures, and gives an animated image of each.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Characteristics of Elements: Lesson 3
This lesson will present the basic properties and characteristics of elements. It is 3 of 4 in the series titled "Characteristics of Elements."
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Characteristics of Elements: Lesson 2
This lesson will present the basic properties and characteristics of elements. It is 2 of 4 in the series titled "Characteristics of Elements."
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College
Serc: Periodic Trend Game: Learning to Predict Elements Using Periodic Trends
An activity to introduce the periodic table and the trends. Students will understand the organization of the periodic table with this game.
Encyclopedia of Earth
Encyclopedia of Earth: Hydrogen
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...
University of Kentucky
Chem Comics: Antimony
A set of comics featuring the element antimony. Some good information in an entertaining manner.
University of Kentucky
Chem Comics: Aluminum
A set of comics featuring aluminum. Good graphics for a report or a presentation.
Department of Defense
Do Dea: Chemistry Review
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...
University of Kentucky
Periodic Table of Comics: Lithium
Comics featuring lithium. Good graphics for a presentation.
Scholastic
Scholastic: Study Jams! Science: Matter: Elements & Compounds
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.
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Chemistry: Periodic Law
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] A tutorial that describes the origin of the periodic law.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Modern Periodic Law: Lesson 2
This lesson will define the Modern Period Law. It is 2 of 3 in the series titled "Modern Periodic Law."
Other
Chemical elements.com: Samarium
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.
Other
Chemical elements.com: Sodium
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.
Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
Jefferson Lab: Element Crossword Puzzle the Halogen Group [Pdf]
Find out what you know about elements by completing this crossword puzzle! This puzzle focuses on the halogen group of elements.
NASA
Nasa: Atoms and Molecules in Motion, States of Matter [Pdf]
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...
Environmental Chemistry
Environmental chemistry.com: Periodic Table Neodymium
EnvironmentalChemistry.com offers a thorough site all about the element neodymium.
Environmental Chemistry
Environmental chemistry.com: Periodic Table Phosphorus
Excellent source of information on phosphorus including its physical and chemical properties. Highly recommended.
Environmental Chemistry
Environmental chemistry.com: Periodic Table Potassium
As the name of this site implies, this is a huge reference site for elemental information. Whether you are looking for properties or isotopes, this site probably has what you need. Images of structure and electron energy level can be...
Curated OER
[Periodic Table of the Elements]
The periodic table arranges elements according to their properties. This page allows you to click on the element as it appears on the table and obtain information on its structure, behavior, and discovery.