Reading the Periodic Table

6. What are the differences between a metal and a nonmetal?

Pictures: The Periodic Table in pictures

7. Explain atomic mass?

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8. The periodic table is organized, in groups, based on the elements chemical behavior; explain, in your own words, the behavior of each group. (DOK 2)

Interactive: Periodic Table (Click links under "show" to see different groups)

9. Explain how the periodic table corresponds to energy levels?

Experiment: Test the elements VERY COOL!!

Interactive: Periodic Table