Atoms and the Periodic Table

Grade 845 min

Learning Objective

I can describe the structure of an atom, including the location and charge of protons, neutrons, and electrons, and explain how this structure relates to an element's position on the periodic table.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

5 min

Atoms & The Periodic Table of Elements: Sec. 1: Atomic Structure

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Practice

14 min

6 questions β€’ Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

β€œDescribe the location and charge of protons, neutrons, and electrons within an atom. What part of the atom determines the element's identity and where is it located? ”

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