The Periodic Table of the Elements is a wonderful aid in understanding chemistry, if you understand the reasons the elements are sorted the way they are. The table itself is a model of information ...

This project is aimed to provide students a hands-on experience with the periodic table by designing and building a 3D model of it. Through this project, students can learn to identify the trends and ...

As part of their chemistry class, seventh-graders at Cohen Hillel Academy in Marblehead created periodic-table windsocks, integrating the design process with a multi-faceted approach to understanding ...

In teaching Mendeleev’s periodic table, I get the students to create their own tables of periodicity but exploring a topic of their own choice. It allows them to think in terms of properties alone ...

We’re all familiar with the elements of the periodic table, but have you ever wondered what hydrogen or zinc, for example, might sound like? W. Walker Smith, now a graduate student at Indiana ...

It’s not a surprise this fulfilling project took two decades!Martin Sellner is a Christian brother who’s spent his adult life teaching chemistry, and his love of the subject has led to a project that ...

This lesson utilizes an adaptation of the board game Periodic: A Game of the Elements to help students better understand both general periodic trends and the law of conservation of energy. This ...

I suspect that a lot of you readers share with me a lifelong fascination with the Periodic Table of Elements. I'm not sure where I first saw it -- I think maybe it was a poster on the wall of my fifth ...