Periodic Table Assignment

History of the Periodic Table

Fill in the blanks below:
In 1860, ____________ a Russian Chemist and Teacher was trying to create a
study guide for his students, and developed the first Periodic Table. This
periodic table contained ___________ elements, arranged according to ___________.
There were even spaces left blank ___________ .: The modern Periodic Table is
arranged according to ______________- .

The Geography of the Periodic

Table The Periodic Table is similar to a map of a foreign country. It has various
regions (Metals, Metalloids, and Non-Metals), and within those regions are
smaller populations (groups/families) with their own distinct culture (physical and
chemical properties).

On the blank periodic table below,

Label the following:

Metals
Non-Metals
Metalloids

Label the groups

1 18 as well as the name for those groups of elements

Trends of the periodic table:

One of the trends on the periodic table is that the atomic radius of an element
increases as the atomic number of the element increases.

1- Fill in the table below, for the group one elements:

Atomic Number

Atomic Radius

2- On the graph paper provided, graph the atomic radius trend for the group
one elements.
(Use the table above to help you)
Independent Variable (x axis) :
Dependent Variable (y axis)