Chemical patterns is a digital resource by Science by Doing. There is both a teacher guide and a students digital resource. For those students who don't have an online device to use at home, the teacher could print off the pdf version for them.
Structure and features
In the teacher guide, see part 1: it's elementary.
There are 6 activities for students to engage with to learn the periodic table:
Links and files
Teacher notes
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Science understanding strand
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Chemical sciences
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Year 10
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The periodic table.
Students learn:
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the atomic structure and properties of elements are used to organise them in the periodic table
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recognising that elements in the same group of the periodic table have similar properties
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describing the structure of atoms in terms of electron shells
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explaining how the electronic structure of an atom determines its position in the periodic table and its properties
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investigating the chemical activity of metals.
