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.
Cynthia J. O'Hora
Mrs. O's House: Lead Pb Environmental and Health Issues
After looking over several articles and reports about lead in the environment being toxic, students will write persuasive letters to various government officials to tell them how they feel about what the government is currently doing...
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]
US Environmental Protection Agency
Epa: Smelting Lead Containing Waste
Describes a process by which waste lead can be reclaimed from materials such as batteries.
National Institutes of Health
Niehs: Kids' Pages: Bradley and the Bad Pb
Interactive children's story that teaches about the dangers of lead poisoning. Click on "next" at the bottom of the story to see all the different sources of lead in the environment and the symptoms of lead poisoning.
Friesian School
Fresian: The Carbon Family C, Si, Ge, Sn, Pb
This resource provides a very technical description of the 5 elements in the Carbon Family.
University of Guelph
The Carbon Family: Electron Binding Energies
A very advanced site on the elements of the Carbon Family. This site describes the electron binding energies of each in a detailed graph.
University of Guelph
The Carbon Family: Shielding Constants
A short page dedicated to the Shielding Constants of the elements in the Carbon Family.
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.
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.