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The Alkaline Earth Metals

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Students investigate the characteristics of alkaline earth metals. In this alkaline earth metals lesson plan, students experiment with a variety of alkaline earth metal compounds and perform tests to observe their properties. Students observe pH, solubility and reactivity.

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elements, solubility

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alkaline earth metals, elements, solubility, science
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Grade
9th - 12th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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Instructional Strategy
Inquiry-Based Learning

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