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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Getting Started With the Periodic Table App

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, explore the periodicity of the periodic table with the Periodic Table App.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Elements

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This StudyCards stack enables students to review elements present in the modern periodic table. Given the atomic number, element name, and the electronic configuration, students find the position (period and column) of the element in the...
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Periodic Law (I)

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity is designed to assess the comprehension of concepts related to periodic law.
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Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Number to Element

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This StudyCards stack enables students to practice associating the chemical number of an element to the element's name.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Periodic Table

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This StudyCards stack enables students to review the terms associated with learning and using the Periodic Table of the Elements.
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Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Element to Symbol

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This StudyCards stack enables students to practice associating an element's name to its chemical symbol.
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Handout
US Environmental Protection Agency

Epa: Mercury

For Students 3rd - 8th
This site provides a user navigated slide show with animations providing basic information about the element Mercury.
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Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Building 3 D Models of Atoms

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students build atoms of elements 1-20. The entire set can be hung from the ceiling in order of the Periodic Table to be referred to throughout the Chemistry class/unit. This is helpful when teaching bonding and patterns of the Periodic...
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Lesson Plan
Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Atoms and Molecules

For Teachers 9th - 10th
As part of the introduction to the Periodic Table of the Elements, students will be introduced to the idea of atoms, molecules, and chemical reactions.
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Handout
Simon Fraser University

Chem1 Virtual Textbook: The Shell Model of the Atom

For Students 9th - 10th
Acting as a subtopic of the General Chemistry Virtual Textbook's section on Atoms and the Periodic Table, this site discusses the properties of the atoms individually in relation to the main group elements of the Periodic Table.
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Handout
Royal Society of Chemistry

Rsc: Magnesium

For Students 9th - 10th
A concise page of basic information on magnesium. Information about its origin, discovery, and a description are provided.
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Handout
Royal Society of Chemistry

Visual Elements: Dysprosium

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief summary of uses and lack of uses for this element.
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Handout
Royal Society of Chemistry

Visual Elements/history

For Students 9th - 10th
A history and description of the modern periodic table, including its early origins, many contributors and later additions.
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Handout
Environmental Chemistry

Chemistry and Environmental Dictionary: Metals

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief description of the metal group, with examples and links.
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Electronegativity

For Students 9th - 10th
This encyclopedia article from Wikipedia gives a definition for what electronegativity is, information on the two scales of electronegativity that are in common use (Pauling and Mulliken Scales), and a discussion on electronegativity...
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Handout
Florida-Spectrum Environmental Services

Florida Spectrum: Chemical Fact Sheet: Chemical Fact Sheet: Neodymium

For Students 9th - 10th
Thorough summary of information on neodymium, its properties and uses. Good resource for this individual element.
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Handout
Florida-Spectrum Environmental Services

Florida Spectrum: Chemical Fact Sheet: Neon

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed information on neon, its properties, history and uses. A good resource for this element.
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Handout
Florida-Spectrum Environmental Services

Florida Spectrum: Chemical Fact Sheet: Silver

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides elemental information which may not be found in many other sites. Here you can find historical information, common uses and even the approximate going price for a gram of the element.
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Handout
Florida-Spectrum Environmental Services

Florida Spectrum: Chemical Fact Sheet: Sodium

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides elemental information which may not be found in many other sites. Here you can find historical information, common uses and even the approximate going price for a gram of the element.
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Handout
Florida-Spectrum Environmental Services

Florida Spectrum: Chemical Fact Sheet: Platinum

For Students 9th - 10th
Very thorough synopsis of information on platinum, its properties and uses.
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Handout
ArtLex

Art Lex: Silver

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides numerous examples, and images, of artwork done in silver. Excellent images of ancient works of art.
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Handout
Florida-Spectrum Environmental Services

Florida Spectrum: Chemical Fact Sheet: Manganese

For Students 9th - 10th
A concise summary of manganese, its properties, uses and compounds.
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Handout
Florida-Spectrum Environmental Services

Florida Spectrum: Chemical Fact Sheet: Iodine

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a fact sheet with information on the basic data and properties of Iodine. It also includes some of its uses.
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Handout
Florida-Spectrum Environmental Services

Florida Spectrum: Chemical Fact Sheet: Actinium

For Students 9th - 10th
Some basic information stressing isotopes and half lives.