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Use QR code readers to turn the periodic table into a YouTube channel for learning. Scan an element and then watch a short video from the University of Nottingham examining the properties of the element, where it be found in nature, and how it is used by humans.
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Instructional Ideas
- Young chemists can research different elements and share what they've learned with others, or the whole class could focus on a couple of elements each night
Pros
- See the real-world applications for each element
- Videos are short and interesting and will keep watchers engaged
Cons
- Must have smartphone or tablet to access videos via the QR codes
- QR codes are too small to read if printed out