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The Franklin Institute

Franklin Institute: Introduction to Matter

For Teachers 6th - 9th
A resource provided to Grade 8 teachers to address the School District of Philadelphia's Core Curriculum on the topic of Matter. It covers properties and states of matter, elements, compounds, mixtures, atoms, and the periodic table....
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Investigating Patterns: An Introduction to Mendeleev

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity, students investigate a puzzle. They are given a set of cards with various properties. Each card has anywhere from 2 to 6 different properties depending on the level of the students and each set of cards has one or two...
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eSchool Today

E School Today: Elements, Compounds, Substances and Mixtures

For Students 6th - 8th
Learn about the classification of matter based on whether the chemical composition is pure or a mixture. Understand the definitions of elements, compounds, substances, and mixtures, and what the differences are between them. Five types...
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Other

Chemical elements.com: Silver

For Students 9th - 10th
A site containing a good deal of elemental information. Information on each element includes atomic number, atomic mass, melting point, boiling point, density, isotopes and more.
Unit Plan
Chem Tutor

Chem Tutor: Chemistry: The Octet Rule as Seen on the Periodic Chart

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the Octet Rule as it pertains to the Groups 1-7 on the Periodic Table of Elements. It also provides a Sideways Periodic Chart With Electron Shell Numbers.
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Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility

Jefferson Lab: It's Elemental

For Students 9th - 10th
Click on the parts of this Periodic Table to learn about the physical and chemical properties of each individual element.
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Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility

Jefferson Lab: It's Elemental the Element Europium

For Students 9th - 10th
Basic information on the element Europium. Lists periodic table information along with information on its history and uses.
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Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility

Jefferson Lab: It's Elemental the Element Francium

For Students 9th - 10th
General information on the element Francium. Gives its history and uses along with periodic table information such as atomic weight and number, etc.
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Upper Canada District School Board

Tom Stretton's Chemistry Pages: Identifying the Element

For Students 9th - 10th
Can you apply your knowledge of the elements to real-world uses? Read these fifty clues about chemical elements, and identify the correct element by name and symbol.
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Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility

Jefferson Lab: It's Elemental the Element Curium

For Students 9th - 10th
Jefferson Lab offers basic periodic table information on the element Curium along with some background information and facts about the element.
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Other

Chemical elements.com: Samarium

For Students 9th - 10th
A site containing a good deal of elemental information. Information on each element includes atomic number, atomic mass, melting point, boiling point, density, isotopes and more.
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Other

Chemical elements.com: Sodium

For Students 9th - 10th
A site containing a good deal of elemental information. Information on each element includes atomic number, atomic mass, melting point, boiling point, density, isotopes and more.
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University of Kentucky

The Comic Book Periodic Table of Elements: Silver

For Students 9th - 10th
This site may focus on fun, rather than facts, but it will become a favorite of any Chemistry student. Here you will find scanned images of panels and/or pages of comic books, with references to the element you seek.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Elements: Lesson 1

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will explain the arrangement of elements on the periodic table, including the relationships among elements in a given column or row. It is 1 of 4 in the series titled "Elements."
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Elements: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will explain the arrangement of elements on the periodic table, including the relationships among elements in a given column or row. It is 2 of 4 in the series titled "Elements."
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Elements: Lesson 4

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will explain the arrangement of elements on the periodic table, including the relationships among elements in a given column or row. It is 4 of 4 in the series titled "Elements."
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Practice Science Answers: Periodic Table

For Students 1st - 9th
Find the answers to the elements' symbols quiz on this page.
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Upper Canada District School Board

Tom Stretton's Chemistry Pages: Evolution of the Elements

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Through an online slide-show format, learn about the historical development of the Periodic Table of Elements.
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Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility

Jefferson Lab: It's Elemental the Element Actinium

For Students 9th - 10th
Facts and historical information on the element of Actinium.
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Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility

Jefferson Lab: Element Flash Cards

For Students 9th - 10th
Quiz yourself over the table of elements! The computer will give you an element and, depending on the selections you make below, you will have to supply the element's chemical name, chemical symbol or atomic number. Enter your answer...
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Science Education Resource Center at Carleton College

Serc: Elements Metals, Nonmetals and Metalloids

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students investigate several properties of the given elements and decide whether each element is a metal, non-metal, or a metalloid.
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Chem4kids

Chem4 Kids: Nitrogen (N)

For Students 3rd - 8th
Here you can find some great information about the 7th element in the periodic table, "nitrogen." Content focuses on nitrogen's electrons, where you can find nitrogen in nature and in the home, and how nitrogen combines with other elements.
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Chem4kids

Chem4 Kids: Fluorine

For Students 3rd - 8th
Here you can find some great information about the 9th element in the periodic table, "fluorine." Content focuses on fluorine's electrons, where you can find fluorine in nature and in the home, and how fluorine combines with other elements.
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Chem4kids

Chem4 Kids: Neon (Ne)

For Students 3rd - 8th
Here you can find some great information about the 10th element in the periodic table, "neon." Content focuses on neon's electrons, where you can find neon in nature and in the home, and how neon combines with other elements.