- Hydrogen: Main E Level = 1, How Many? = 1, Lewis Dot Structure = H•, # of e⁻ gained = 1, # of e⁻ lost = 1
- Lithium: Main E Level = 2, How Many? = 1, Lewis Dot Structure = Li•, # of e⁻ gained = 7, # of e⁻ lost = 1
- Cesium: Main E Level = 6, How Many? = 1, Lewis Dot Structure = Cs•, # of e⁻ gained = 7, # of e⁻ lost = 1
- Magnesium: Main E Level = 3, How Many? = 2, Lewis Dot Structure = Mg: (with two dots), # of e⁻ gained = 6, # of e⁻ lost = 2
- Calcium: Main E Level = 4, How Many? = 2, Lewis Dot Structure = Ca: (with two dots), # of e⁻ gained = 6, # of e⁻ lost = 2
- Strontium: Main E Level = 5, How Many? = 2, Lewis Dot Structure = Sr: (with two dots), # of e⁻ gained = 6, # of e⁻ lost = 2
- Boron: Main E Level = 2, How Many? = 3, Lewis Dot Structure = B: (with three dots), # of e⁻ gained = 5, # of e⁻ lost = 3
- Aluminum: Main E Level = 3, How Many? = 3, Lewis Dot Structure = Al: (with three dots), # of e⁻ gained = 5, # of e⁻ lost = 3
- Carbon: Main E Level = 2, How Many? = 4, Lewis Dot Structure = :C: (with four dots), # of e⁻ gained = 4, # of e⁻ lost = 4
- Silicon: Main E Level = 3, How Many? = 4, Lewis Dot Structure = :Si: (with four dots), # of e⁻ gained = 4, # of e⁻ lost = 4
- Lead: Main E Level = 6, How Many? = 4, Lewis Dot Structure = :Pb: (with four dots), # of e⁻ gained = 4, # of e⁻ lost = 4
- Nitrogen: Main E Level = 2, How Many? = 5, Lewis Dot Structure = :N: (with five dots), # of e⁻ gained = 3, # of e⁻ lost = 5
- Phosphorus: Main E Level = 3, How Many? = 5, Lewis Dot Structure = :P: (with five dots), # of e⁻ gained = 3, # of e⁻ lost = 5
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of bonding worksheet 5 lewis structures.