1. Warm Up
The most reactive metals are __________ metals and are found in group _____.
The most reactive nonmetals are __________ and are found in group _____.
The elements that do NOT react with other elements are called __________ and are found in group _______.
Most of the elements in the periodic table are .
The elements found on the stair step are called and are also known as .
The elements found in Groups 3-12 are called the .
Elements found to the right of the stair step elements are known as .

2. Project: Adopt an Element
Completed final draft due next Tuesday, September 22.
Grade based on:
complete and accurate information
Neatness
color and use of materials
8-1/2” x 11” Card Stock/Poster Board
Projects using pencil, copy paper or notebook paper will not be accepted.

3. Information you need: Element name Period number Element symbol
Group number
Atomic number
Group name
Atomic weight
History
Melting point (°C)
Who discovered it?
When was it discovered?
Boiling point (°C)
How did they discover the element?
Density (g/cm3 or g/mL)
Phase at room temperature (solid, liquid, or gas?)
Common uses (3)
Chemical symbol box
Other properties (color, malleability, etc)
Bohr model
Element classification (metal, nonmetal, metalloid)

7. 8th Grade Periodic Table Mural

8. Who’s in? Each element will be assigned to one student on each team.
The best of those four will make it on to the mural.
Each element will be laminated.
The elements will be assembled to form the entire Periodic Table.
The mural will be displayed at school for the rest of the school year.