Periodic Trends in the Periodic Table

Periodic Trends in the Periodic Table

Grade 8 · Science · 45 min· Standard 1 Alabama Course Of Study

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can explain how atomic radius, ionization energy, and electronegativity vary across periods and groups in the periodic table.

Warm-Up Video

Unknown Channel · 5:00

Periodic Trends - What they are, how to remember them

Practice Questions

7 questions · Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

Describe how the atomic radius changes as you move from the top to the bottom of a group in the periodic table. Explain the reason for this trend. Explain how electronegativity varies as you move from left to right across a period in the periodic table. Provide a rationale for this trend.

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