The Periodic Table

Web Resources


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Periodic Table Sites
A Periodic Table of the Elements
  A simple, accessible site, good for introducing chemistry students to the periodic table. Clicking on an element brings up detailed information on it, written in user-friendly, natural language.
 The Periodic Table of Videos
  A wonderful collection of videos looking at each of the elements in the periodic tables. With a British twist!
Visual Elements Periodical Table
  A visually stunning periodic table, with each element linked to a description.
WebElement : A Professional Periodic Table
  This online version of the periodic table of the elements is also more informative and fun. It's a starting place for anyone learning the basics of chemical elements. Clicking on any element in the periodic table on the homepage will open up a detailed page of information on that element, including its symbol, standard state (solid, liquid, or gas), color, crystal structure, atomic number and weight, uses, and historical information.
Chemical Elements.com
  An online interactive Periodic Table.
The Periodic Table of Elements
  Another visually cool periodic table with lots of information on each element.
Chemicool Periodic Table of Elements
  Click on any element and you'll find out about its states, appearance, characteristics, reactions, conductivity, uses, availability, and cost. Need to do some chemical calculations? Use this site's Ideal Gas calculator and unit conversion calculator
The Pictorial Periodic Table
  Search the elements of the periodic table by density, electronegativity, and other factors, and view the table in alternate formats (in the shape of a pyramid or a spiral, for instance). Click on links to a song about the elements, books on the periodic table, the history of table, and more.
A Comic Book Periodic Table
  Comics are full of characters named for the elements of the periodic table. They have the attributes of the elements they are named for, as well: Iron Man is strong (although susceptible to rust), and Mercury Man is fast and sleek. wily adversaries know their enemies' weaknesses (the brittleness of cobalt, for example(. Just click on the periodic table to see panels involving a specific element. Click on WebElements to find a description of the element and its history.
Los Alamos Periodic Table
  Another version of the famous table, with information on each element.
   
Encyclopedia References
Encyclopedia Britannica
World Book Encyclopedia
   
   
 
Science News Articles Use one of these links to find science news articles. 
     
  Access Science - an INFOhio database - This database has an encyclopedia as well as a collection of news and journal articles.
  EBSCO Use this database to find mattgffgtrgfdwersUse this database to find scientific magazines for articles on your element.
  NewsBank - an INFOhio database
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