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Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Ap Chemistry: Atomic Theory

For Students 9th - 10th
In this module students explore how matter is classified, the history of atomic theory, subatomic particles, modern atomic theory, electron configuration, the periodic table and its trends, and spectroscopy.
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Handout
Chemicool

Chemicool: Gadolinium

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers physical data on the element Gadolinium. Also contains abundance and cost.
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Handout
Web Elements

Web Elements Periodic Table: Nitrogen

For Students 9th - 10th
Lots of valuable information on nitrogen, its properties and some of its uses and compounds.
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Website
Chem4kids

Chem4 Kids: Families Stick Together

For Students 5th - 8th
Beyond columns and rows, the periodic table groups elements according to families. Identify the families present on the table with this overview.
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eBook
Crescent Public Schools

The Internet Science Room: Chemical Families

For Students 9th - 10th
Students can use this chemistry tutorial to further their understanding of the families of elements on the Periodic Table of Elements.
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Unit Plan
Scholastic

Scholastic: Study Jams! Science: Matter: Elements & Compounds

For Students 3rd - 5th
A video and a short quiz on elements, how they combine through chemical reactions to make compounds, and how to write the chemical formulas for water and salt.
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Chemistry: Periodic Law

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] A tutorial that describes the origin of the periodic law.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Modern Periodic Law: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will define the Modern Period Law. It is 2 of 3 in the series titled "Modern Periodic Law."
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Unit Plan
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Chemistry: Atomic Number

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Explains the arrangement of the periodic table.
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Other

Chemical Elements: Potassium

For Students 9th - 10th
A nice, clear site, containing a good deal of elemental information, including atomic weight, density, boiling point, isotopes and more. An image shows the electron energy levels for the element.
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Handout
Wyzant

Wyzant: Common Elements

For Students 9th - 10th
This website focuses on the common elements. It provides an alphabetical listing of each common element with its symbol, attributes, and location on the periodic table.
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Website
American Chemical Society

It's Elemental:

For Students 9th - 10th
This periodic table offers a brief description and an example when you pause the mouse pointer over the element icon. Click the linked periodic abbreviation for detailed information.
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Handout
Royal Society of Chemistry

Visual Elements: Hydrogen

For Students 9th - 10th
Short, but descriptive summary on hydrogen. Discusses this element's composition and characteristics, and includes a graphic as well.
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Handout
Science4Fun

Science4 Fun: Elements

For Students K - 1st
Fun and interesting information about elements. Learn about the periodic table, how they are distinguished, and the different families of elements.
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Other

Especial Gas Inc.: Sulfur Properties and Compounds

For Students 9th - 10th
This page from Especial Gas Inc. contains some very interesting information about the element sulfur, and some of its common compounds. The history and relative abudance of the element is discussed, as well as where it can be found. The...
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Handout
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Centers for Disease Control: Atsdr: Toxicological Profile for Plutonium

For Students 9th - 10th
This article is designed to inform people of the health risks associated with plutonium. It explains how a person might be exposed to the element, and what the effects might be.