Unit 6
The Periodic Table
Unit/Topic:
Periodic Table
Unit Objective/Standards NGSS
PS1.A: Structure and Properties of Matter Each atom has a charged substructure consisting of a nucleus, which is made of protons and neutrons, surrounded by electrons. (HS-PS1-1) The periodic table orders elements horizontally by the number of protons in the atom’s nucleus and places those with similar chemical properties in columns. The repeating patterns of this table reflect patterns of outer electron states. (HS-PS1-1),(HS-PS1-2)
Secondary Standards ACT
EMI 401
Common Text
Family, Group, Period, Noble Gas, Halogen, Alkaline metals, Alkaline Earth Metals, Transition Metals, Representative Elements, Atomic Number, Atomic Mass, Mass Number, Atomic Weight, Stability, Hindenburg Disaster
Reinforcement Activities:
Alien Periodic Table
Periodic Table of Candies
Periodic Table Jeopardy
Crosswords/Puzzles
Hindenburg Disaster