Periodic Table Organization

Grade 745 min

aligned to The Student Will Investigate And Understand That The Periodic Table Is A Model Used To Organize Elements Based On Their Atomic Structure. Key Uses Include a) symbols, Atomic Numbers, Atomic Mass, Chemical Groups (families), And Periods Are Identified On The Periodic Table; And b) elements Are Classified As Metals, Metalloids, And Nonmetals.

Learning Objective

I can classify elements as metals, nonmetals, or metalloids based on their location on the periodic table.

Lesson Flow

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5 min

Organization of the Periodic Table

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Practice

14 min

7 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

ā€œBased on its location on the periodic table, is potassium (K) most likely a metal, nonmetal, or metalloid? Based on its location on the periodic table, is sulfur (S) most likely a metal, nonmetal, or metalloid? ā€

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