Atoms D1: Periodic Table Regions

FQ:  How does location on the periodic table relate to metals/non-metals and reactivity?

Goals:

• Locate metals, non-metals and metalloids on the periodic table.  Give properties of each kind of material.

• Predict reactivity from location on periodic table.

Where do elements come from?  https://pbsnc.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/ess05.sci.ess.eiu.fusion/the-elements-forged-in-stars/ 

1.  Video:Learn about metals/nonmetals/metalloids

Watch the first video  on properties of each type of element, and the second video on how these are used in cell phones. 

2.  Optional Additional Practice with metals/nonmetals/metalloids:  Choose a game to play!

• • Interactive Concept Builder Game

  • Quizizz 

3. Watch: Reactivity

Watch this video about what makes an element reactive! 

Optional Additional resources:

"Reactivity" between alkali metals (group 1) and water:  

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QSZ-3wScePM

"Reactivity" between halogens (group 7) and aluminum metal:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EvtyMr5EvBY

Video on using the periodic table to compare the reactivity of different elements:   watch the video   

4.  Practice: 

Take the practice quiz and learn how to compare the reactivity of elements.  Use a periodic table to help!