Chem4 Kids: Inert: Noble Gases

An introduction to the noble gases shows how full electron shells on an atom makes an element unreactive. Your class will then develop an understanding of how sodium and chlorine react ideally because of their electron arrangement....

It's all in the family with this presentation! The halogen, alkali metal, and noble gas families are introduced to young chemists along with characteristic properties and colorful diagrams of electron shells. Viewers are then taught how...

Get the skinny on the noble gases on the periodic table. Find out why this family is happy, how well they bond, and exactly who is a part of this happy family.

"Matter is everything." So begins this comprehensive website on the physical and chemical properties of matter in its four main states: solids, liquids, gases, and plasmas. The text is large and easy-to-read. Students will enjoy the...

For this periodic table worksheet students complete a fill in the interactive set of questions using a set of vocabulary words that describe the different elements.

Here you can find lots of great information about helium. Learn about its electrons, where it exists in nature, and about the element itself!

Study the noble gases on this site. Learn about where to find them on the periodic table, what elements are in this group, and other facts.

Here you can find some great information about the 10th element in the periodic table, "neon." Content focuses on neon's electrons, where you can find neon in nature and in the home, and how neon combines with other elements.

Chem4Kids looks at the 18th element in the periodic table, argon. Content focuses on argon's electrons, where you can find argon in nature and in the home, and how argon combines with other elements.

This site provides a general overview of the metals in the periodic table. Content explores the different types of metals, and how you can identify a metal.