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Web Elements

Web Elements Periodic Table: Holmium

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides a great deal of elemental information about the chemical element holmium. There are audio files demonstrating the correct pronunciation of the element name, pictures showing the electron shells, information on isotopes,...
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Crescent Public Schools

The Internet Science Room: The Periodic Table and Atomic Theory of Matter

For Students 9th - 10th
A chemistry tutorial highlighting historical development of the atomic theory of matter and the periodic table of elements.
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Other

Royal Institution: Element Obstacles

For Students 9th - 10th
Play the Obstacles game to learn about the elements in the Period Table. Get a question right about one element and you will be able to click the Data button to get information about other elements, enhancing your chances of getting...
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BBC

Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: The Periodic Table

For Students 9th - 10th
Elements in the same group in the periodic table have similar chemical properties. This is because their atoms have the same number of electrons in the highest occupied energy level. Group 1 elements are reactive metals called the alkali...
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BBC

Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: Atoms, Elements and Compounds

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on atoms and elements including what they are, the chemical symbols for elements, and the placement of elements on the periodic table. A link to a test is provided.
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BBC

Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: What Does the Periodic Table Tell Us About the Elements?

For Students 9th - 10th
The number of protons in the atom of an element determines its place in the Periodic Table. The number of electrons in an atom is the same as the number of protons. These electrons are arranged in shells or 'energy levels' around the...
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Other

The Wooden Periodic Table

For Students 9th - 10th
A giant sized table made of wood houses a large collection of minerals from the periodic table. Click on any wooden tile to discover what the element looks like and details about its atomic structure and uses. The author even tells you...
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BBC

Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: What Does the Periodic Table Tell Us About the Elements?

For Students 9th - 10th
The elements in Group 7 of the Periodic Table are called the halogens. They include chlorine, bromine and iodine. Learn about their properties and uses, then take a quiz.
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Oklahoma State University

Oklahoma State University: Chem 1215: Periodic Table

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains different sections of the periodic table, and how they are used.
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American Museum of Natural History

American Museum of Natural History: O Logy: How to Read the Periodic Table

For Students 9th - 10th
An illustrated how-to for understanding how to read and extract information from the periodic table.
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Other

Laws of Physics: Atoms and the Periodic Table

For Students 9th - 10th
An overview of the differences between the metal and non metal groups. Includes a lot of information on the periodic table and has a plethora of graphs.
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Periodic Trend Game: Learning to Predict Elements Using Periodic Trends

For Students 11th - 12th
An activity to introduce the periodic table and the trends. Students will understand the organization of the periodic table with this game.
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Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Tantalum

For Students 9th - 10th
A description of the element, Tantalum, atomic number 73. Covers the origin of its name, sources, uses for it in industry, and possible substitutes.
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Other

Elements.wlonk.com: Periodic Table of Elements in Picture and Words

For Students 9th - 10th
Get a look at the periodic table with this site! Periodic table gives lots of information about the elements that are found on it.
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Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility

Jefferson Lab: It's Elemental the Element Actinium

For Students 9th - 10th
Facts and historical information on the element of Actinium.
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Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility

Jefferson Lab: The Element Fermium

For Students 9th - 10th
A description of the chemical element Fermium. Gives scientific information such as atomic weight and atomic number, and also discusses its history and uses.
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NASA

Nasa: Cosmic Chemistry: An Elemental Question

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Explore the periodic table like never before! This downloadable program module for students comes absolutely complete with teacher modules, student assessments, PowerPoints, Excel spreadsheets, historical text readings and more. Students...
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Environmental Chemistry

Environmental chemistry.com: Periodic Table Neodymium

For Students 9th - 10th
EnvironmentalChemistry.com offers a thorough site all about the element neodymium.
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Science Struck

Science Struck: Periodic Table With Atomic Mass

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains how Dmitri Mendeleev created the periodic table of elements, how it was organized, the changes made by Henry Moseley in 1931, some characteristics of element groups, and what the atomic mass, number, and abbreviation each...
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Science Struck

Science Struck: The Complete Periodic Table With Charges

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an explanation of the periodic table of elements and how to read it.
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Gold: 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. The famous element gold is the number 79 on the periodic table. [9:04]
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Web Elements

Web Elements Periodic Table: Manganese

For Students 9th - 10th
This article discusses the reaction of manganese with things such as: water, air, acids, bases, etc.
Handout
Science Struck

Science Struck: Electron Configuration Chart for the Periodic Table

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains the theoretical basis of electron configuration and presents a table of all 118 elements with their symbols, number of electrons, and electron configurations.
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Niobium: 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. This one is about niobium, a particularly friendly element. [9:27]

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