Encyclopedia of Earth
Encyclopedia of Earth: Lead
Information about the heavy metal, Lead, atomic number 82. Gives some interesting historical details about lead's use in the past. Covers physical properties, atomic properties, how abundant it is on the Earth, and details about...
US Environmental Protection Agency
Epa: Lead
Details of government initiatives to eradicate lead poisoning.
Web Elements
Web Elements Periodic Table: Lead
WebElements offers a very nice summary of information on lead. Highly readable (great cartoon) and thorough. Recommended highly.
Other
Eco Usa: Lead
Good health and environmental information on lead, lead poisoning and the fate of lead in the body. Quite readable.
TED Talks
Ted: Ted Ed: Lead: Periodic Table of Videos
The team at Periodicvideos has created a TED-Ed Lesson for every element of the periodic table. This one is about element number 82. [8:07]
Royal Society of Chemistry
Royal Society of Chemistry: Lead
Short descrptive summary of lead and some of its uses.
Ducksters
Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Elements: Lead
On this site, kids learn about the element lead and its chemistry including atomic weight, atom, uses, sources, name, and discovery. Also discussed is its properties and characteristics of lead.
Chemicool
Chemicool: Lead
This site from Chemicool provides nice summary tables with a great deal of information on the physical and chemical properties of lead.
Science Struck
Science Struck: Uses of Lead That Make It a Versatile Metal
Describes many ways that we use lead and cautions about its health hazards.
Science4Fun
Science4 Fun: Lead
Fun and interesting information about Lead, a very useful metal. Learn about its characteristics, uses, where it is found, and discovery.