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Handout
Royal Society of Chemistry

Royal Society of Chemistry: Californium

For Students 9th - 10th
Very nice site with some of the most current information available on californium. Very well organized and easy to follow.
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Unit Plan
TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: Californium: 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. Californium is element number 98 and was named after the state where it was first made. [0:46]
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Website
Other

Bonestamp: Californium Discovery

For Students 9th - 10th
A biography of Stanley Thomson, one of the principal, but lesser known discoverreres of californium and other treansuranium elements. Quite interesting.
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Handout
Web Elements

Web Elements Periodic Table: Californium

For Students 9th - 10th
Basic information and the electron arrangement of this synthetic element.
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Interactive
University of Kentucky

Chem Comics: Californium

For Students 9th - 10th
A comic page from 1964 that features californium as one of several elements for which no practical uses were then known.
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Handout
Chemicool

Chemicool Periodic Table: Cf98 Californium

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Chemicool Periodic Table provides a short summary table of some of the properties of californium. Content includes information on this element's state, energy, oxidation & electrons, appearance &...