Properties of atoms are no small thing. A thorough video lesson describes properties of atoms and how they relate to the makeup of the periodic table. Learners review the relationship between subatomic particles and discover the connection between individual elements and their placement in the periodic table.

Concepts

the periodic table, atoms, atomic mass, atomic numbers, protons, electrons

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Additional Tags

science

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Instructional Ideas

• Create a guided notes document for pupils to complete as they view the lesson
• Ask learners to write a summary of the important information discussed in the video

Classroom Considerations

• Expects a basic understanding of subatomic particles
• Begins a five-part Mysteries of the Periodic Table series

Pros

• Video is sharable to assign to individuals or a group
• Includes information about the history of the discovery of properties of the atom

Cons

• None