Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Elements and atoms 2 spreads
Chapter 2 Discovering the elements 3 spreads
Chapter 3 Rows and columns 3 spreads
Chapter 4 Common elements 3 spreads
Chapter 5 Metals 3 spreads
Chapter 6 Nonmetals 3 spreads
Chapter 7 Elements into compounds 2 spreads
Glossary
Further reading and websites
Index
Describes the periodic table and how it organizes elements, discussing atomic structure, what elements are, how they were discovered, the meaning of the rows and columns, and the properties of specific groups of elements.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Elements and atoms 2 spreads
Chapter 2 Discovering the elements 3 spreads
Chapter 3 Rows and columns 3 spreads
Chapter 4 Common elements 3 spreads
Chapter 5 Metals 3 spreads
Chapter 6 Nonmetals 3 spreads
Chapter 7 Elements into compounds 2 spreads
Glossary
Further reading and websites
Index
