Curated OER
Periodic Trends
Chemists compare the electronegativity, ionization energy, electron affinity, and ionic radius of different elements. This activity is composed of 11 multiple choice questions, and 8 written explanations. Critical thinking skills are...
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Trends in the Periodic Table
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students investigate specific properties that can be predicted by an element's position on the periodic table. Additionally, they will look at the formation of ions,...
Environmental Chemistry
Periodic Table of Elements: Gallium
A very detailed look at the element Gallium, a member of the Boron Group.
Environmental Chemistry
Periodic Table of Elements: Indium
A very detailed look at the element Indium, a member of the Boron Group.
Environmental Chemistry
Periodic Table of Elements: Thallium
A very detailed look at the element Thallium, a member of the Boron Group.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Period Trends: Ionic Size: Lesson 3
This lesson will explain how the ionic radius changes over representative elements across rows and up and down columns on the periodic table. It is 3 of 3 in the series titled "Period Trends: Ionic Size."
CK-12 Foundation
Ck 12: Chemistry: Ionic Radii
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers ionic radius, determination of ionic radius, and trends in ionic radii.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Period Trends: Ionic Size: Lesson 1
This lesson will explain how the ionic radius changes over representative elements across rows and up and down columns on the periodic table. It is 1 of 3 in the series titled "Period Trends: Ionic Size."
Royal Society of Chemistry
Periodic Landscapes: Atomic Radii
This website provides a short but detailed definition of atomic radii. Also shows the atomic radius plotted against atomic number.