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Chemistry: Periodic Table of Elements

These chemistry worksheets cover key concepts related to the periodic table of elements and reinforce your teaching on how to read and understand the table.

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Periodic Table Worksheets

This full-color printout shows the periodic table categorized by element properties. Information given includes atomic numbers, symbols, names, and masses. Print it out for your students to reference while completing many of the other worksheets on this page.
5th through 8th Grades
aPeriodic Table of Elements (Advanced)
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With this fill-in worksheet, students will fill in all element symbols and color to show which elements have similar chemical properties.
5th through 8th Grades
aPeriodic Table of Elements Fill-In Worksheet (Advanced)
This printout of the periodic table shows elements categorized as nonmetals, metals, and metalloids.
5th through 8th Grades
aPeriodic Table of Elements<br>(Nonmetals, Metals, and Metalloids)
Have your students fill in the element symbols and color the key and table to accurately recreate the Periodic Table of Elements. Let them use the printout above as a guide if needed!
5th through 8th Grades
aPeriodic Table of Elements Fill-in Worksheet<br>Metals, Nonmetals, and Metalloids
Refer to a copy of the periodic table (such as the one at the top of the page) to complete the missing information about each element. The top of this worksheet includes a brief overview of the information found in a periodic table of elements.
5th through 8th Grades
aHow-To: Reading the Periodic Table
Use a copy of the periodic table to help complete this worksheet. Use the information provided to find the rest of the information for each element.
5th through 8th Grades
aReading the Periodic Table
Students will use a copy of the periodic table and their knowledge of chemistry to further explore the elements. They will have to write the names of elements based on their atomic numbers or symbols, find the number of protons in elements, and calculate the average number of neutrons in elements.
5th through 8th Grades
aPeriodic Table Questions
Element symbols are given as clues for this crossword puzzle. Write the full element name in the correct spaces to complete the puzzle.
5th through 8th Grades
aElement Names and Symbols Crossword

Classroom Games & Activities

Cut out these fact cards and hide them around the room to have your students complete an interactive scavenger hunt that will teach them fun and interesting facts about elements and the periodic table.
5th through 8th Grades
aElement Scavenger Hunt
Print off this packet and cut out the cards to play a fun and educational memory game. Players will need to match the cards with the element names and atomic numbers to the cards with the matching chemical symbols.
5th through 8th Grades
aElement Symbols Matching Game
Help your students practice matching element names to their symbols with this engaging group game.
5th through 8th Grades
aI Have...Who Has<br>Element Names and Symbols

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