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Website
Environmental Chemistry

Environmental chemistry.com: Periodic Table Nickel

For Students 9th - 10th
An incredibly thorough source for information on nickel.
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Handout
Encyclopedia of Earth

Encyclopedia of Earth: Environmental Chemistry: Health Effects of Nickel

For Students 9th - 10th
Explains what nickel is, ways it is used, how it is produced, how it gets into the environment and into our bodies, and the health effects of exposure to nickel. Also discusses how to reduce the risk of exposure. Has links to additional...
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Article
US Environmental Protection Agency

Epa: Air Toxics Website Nickel

For Students 9th - 10th
Very detailed information on the chemical element Nickel. Discusses its uses, physical properties, and the potential effects of exposure.
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Handout
Florida-Spectrum Environmental Services

Florida Spectrum: Chemical Fact Sheet: Nickel

For Students 9th - 10th
Thorough summary of information on nickel, including alloys and environmental issues. Detailed.
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Handout
Royal Society of Chemistry

Royal Society of Chemistry: Nickel

For Students 9th - 10th
The ChemicalSociety provides a short page summarzing some important information on nickel, as well as some health information.
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Nickel: 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 nickel- its element number 28 and a transition metal. [1:39]
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Handout
Web Elements

Web Elements Periodic Table: Nickel

For Students 9th - 10th
A nice collection of all sorts of information on nickel, its properties, isotopes and uses. Very informative.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Chemistry for Kids: Elements: Nickel

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the element nickel and its chemistry including atomic weight, atom, uses, sources, name, and discovery. Plus properties and characteristics of nickel.
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Handout
Science4Fun

Science4 Fun: Nickel

For Students K - 1st
Fun and interesting information about Nickel, the 21st most abundant element. Learn about its characteristics, uses, where it is found, and discovery.