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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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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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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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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Quiz: Stars and Elements

For Students 9th - 10th
A quiz over stars and elements. Students can test their understanding of the star and element unit that covered over chemistry, periodic table of elements, and famous scientists. Quiz contains thirteen multiple choice questions.
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Article
Society for Science and the Public

Science News for Students: Heaviest Named Element Is Official

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the discovery and naming of copernicum, the heaviest element on the Periodic Table, named after the 16th century scientist Nicolaus Copernicus.
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Website
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.
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Handout
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
Other

Chemical Elements: Plutonium

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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Graphic
Science Struck

Science Struck: Labeled Periodic Table of Elements With Names

For Students 9th - 10th
Describes the organization of the periodic table of elements and the different groups in it.
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Handout
Science Struck

Science Struck: 26 Funny Periodic Table Puns

For Students 9th - 10th
A humorous collection of periodic table puns.
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Handout
Chemicool

Chemicool: Radon

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a set of data tables summarizing the physical and chemical properties and data on radon.
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Handout
Chemicool

Chemicool: Cerium

For Students 9th - 10th
A very clear set of data tables that provide all sorts of basic information on cerium and its chemical properties. A very helpful site for learning about this element.
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Handout
Chemicool

Chemi Cool: Vanadium

For Students 9th - 10th
Set of tables describing many physical and chemical properties of the element vanadium.
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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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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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Handout
Science4Fun

Science4 Fun: Periodic Table

For Students 1st - 6th
What is the periodic table? Learn how the elements are classified according to their properties and are organized into groups and periods.
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Interactive
Fun Brain

Fun Brain: Proton Don (Periodic Table Game)

For Students 3rd - 8th
Play by matching an element's name to its symbol or supply the missing name for an element when presented with its symbol. Includes a tutorial so that you can review the symbols for elements before you play.
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Handout
Science Struck

Science Struck: History of the Periodic Table

For Students 9th - 10th
The modern periodic table has evolved over a long period of time as new discoveries have been made. Learn about the contributions made by different scientists to its development.
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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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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Characteristics of Elements: Lesson 3

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will present the basic properties and characteristics of elements. It is 3 of 4 in the series titled "Characteristics of Elements."
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Kids Science: Elements

For Students 1st - 9th
Kid's learn about the science of chemical elements. Basic forms of matter made from a single type of atom.
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PPT
Sophia Learning

Sophia: Characteristics of Elements: Lesson 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will present the basic properties and characteristics of elements. It is 2 of 4 in the series titled "Characteristics of Elements."
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Handout
Purdue University

Purdue University: Elements, Compounds & Mixtures

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides definitions and characteristics of elements, compounds, and mixtures, and gives an animated image of each.

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