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Getting to Know the �Periodic Table

Opening Activity: Show me your Getting to Know the Periodic Table activity.

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1) Groups/families

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2) Periods

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3) Metals/Nonmetals�Metalloids

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4) Alkali Metals

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Alkali metals

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5) Alkaline Earth Metals

Alkali metals

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6) Transition Metals

Alkaline earth metals

Alkali metals

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7) Halogens

Alkaline earth metals

Alkali metals

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Halogens

Halogen Cycling

WBr_#+ heat 🡺 W + Br₂

WI_#+ heat 🡺 W + I₂

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8) Noble Gases

Alkaline earth metals

Alkali metals

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Halogens

Noble gases

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9) Lanthanides

Alkaline earth metals

Alkali metals

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10) Actinides

Alkaline earth metals

Alkali metals

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11) Gases �(room temperature)

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12) Liquids�(room temperature)

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13) Synthetic�(not natural)

Alkaline earth metals

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Trend: Uranium is the last naturally occurring element; Symbols are outlined

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14) Radioactive

Alkaline earth metals

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Trend: Starting at polonium, most elements are radioactive; Atomic masses are in parentheses

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Radiolab Podcast (link on packet cover)

Dimitri Mendeleev

Feb 8, 1834-Feb 2, 1907

Dr. Oliver Sacks

Jul 9, 1933-Aug 20, 2015

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