1. Word Inside under the red line you will write the definition.
Use the top half of the page to write facts and draw a picture.
Use the bottom half to answer any question you are given or write a short story and I do mean short.

2. A pure chemical substance consisting of one type of atom.
Element
A pure chemical substance consisting of one type of atom.

3. Periodic Table
A table that displays chemical elements organized by selected properties of their atomic structures.

4. Pure substance
A kind of matter that cannot be separated into other kinds of matter by any physical or chemical process.
Pure gold 

5. Chemical Symbols
A one or two letter code for a chemical element. Only the first letter is capitalized

6. Compounds
A chemical substance consisting of two or more different chemical elements

7. Precipitate
The formation of a solid in a solution or inside another solid during a chemical reaction.
A yellow solid forming 

8. Metal
A chemical element that is a good conductor of electricity and heat. Metals are malleable and have luster.
Iron cooking
pan 

9. Nonmetal
A chemical element that is not a good conductor of heat and electricity. Nonmetals are brittle and dull.

10. Metalloid
A chemical element that can have properties (characteristics) of metals and nonmetals.

11. Insulator
A substance that resists the flow of electric current and heat.
A thermos keeps
coffee hot

12. Brittle
Breaks easy.

13. Minerals
Substances found in the Earth that are formed through natural chemical processes.

14. Luster
A substance that reflects light or shines.

15. Mohs Hardness Scale
The method of comparing hardness by seeing which minerals can scratch others How does knowing the
hardness of a mineral help us determine how you use that mineral?

16. Streak
The color of the powder a mineral produces when it is dragged across an unweathered surface.
Is the streak a
mineral leaves
behind always
the same color
as the mineral?

17. Ductility
The ability of a substance to be stretched into wire.

18. Malleability
The ability of a substance to be hammered or shaped into thin sheets.

19. Conductivity
The ability of a substance to conduct heat or electricity.

20. Irregular shaped object
An object that cannot be described by its number of sides.
Ex. Natural rocks are irregularly shaped.