The Atom’s Family
Atoms, Elements and Molecules
Parts of an Atom
The Hydrogen Atom
The Helium Atom
Isotopes and Elements
Alphas, Betas and Gammas
First Activity: A deeper look at charge
Equipment for first activity
More questions for first activity
Electrons and Ben Franklin
Second Activity: A deeper look at electrons
Equipment for second activity
More questions for second activity
Periodic Table of the Elements
Navigating the Periodic Table
Electron shells and atomic structure
Let’s do some examples
Shells: thinking deeper
Conductors: A deeper look
Third activity: A deeper look at magnets
Equipment for third activity
More questions for third activity
Magnetic elements: A deeper look
Magnets: Thinking deeper
Resources
Resources (continued)
Author: Dr. Lynn Cominsky
E-mail: lynnc@charmian.sonoma.edu
Homepage: http://www-glast.sonoma.edu/~lynnc