- Color: (Choose a color for each family and color the names accordingly)
- Element Symbols:
- Alkali Metals: Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs, Fr
- Alkaline Earth Metals: Be, Mg, Ca, Sr, Ba, Ra
- Transition Metals: Sc, Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Zn, Y, Zr, Nb, Mo, Tc, Ru, Rh, Pd, Ag, Cd, Hf, Ta, W, Re, Os, Ir, Pt, Au, Hg, Rf, Db, Sg, Bh, Hs, Mt, Ds, Rg, Cn
- Boron Family: B, Al, Ga, In, Tl, Nh
- Carbon Family: C, Si, Ge, Sn, Pb, Fl
- Nitrogen Family: N, P, As, Sb, Bi, Mc
- Oxygen Family: O, S, Se, Te, Po, Lv
- Halogen Family: F, Cl, Br, I, At, Ts
- Noble Gases: He, Ne, Ar, Kr, Xe, Rn, Og
- Rare Earth: La, Ce, Pr, Nd, Pm, Sm, Eu, Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho, Er, Tm, Yb, Lu, Ac, Th, Pa, U, Np, Pu, Am, Cm, Bk, Cf, Es, Fm, Md, No, Lr
- Phase(s):
- Alkali Metals: S
- Alkaline Earth Metals: S
- Transition Metals: S
- Boron Family: S
- Carbon Family: S, L, G
- Nitrogen Family: G, S
- Oxygen Family: G, S
- Halogen Family: G, L, S
- Noble Gases: G
- Rare Earth: S
- # of Valence Electrons:
- Alkali Metals: 1
- Alkaline Earth Metals: 2
- Transition Metals: 1 or 2
- Boron Family: 3
- Carbon Family: 4
- Nitrogen Family: 5
- Oxygen Family: 6
- Halogen Family: 7
- Noble Gases: 8 (except He: 2)
- Rare Earth: 3
- (M) Metal / (NM) Non-Metal / (MD) Metalloids:
- Alkali Metals: M
- Alkaline Earth Metals: M
- Transition Metals: M
- Boron Family: MD, M
- Carbon Family: NM, MD, M
- Nitrogen Family: NM, MD, M
- Oxygen Family: NM, MD, M
- Halogen Family: NM
- Noble Gases: NM
- Rare Earth: M
- Reactivity:
- Alkali Metals: Very High
- Alkaline Earth Metals: High
- Transition Metals: Low to Moderate
- Boron Family: Moderate
- Carbon Family: Low to Moderate
- Nitrogen Family: Moderate
- Oxygen Family: High
- Halogen Family: Very High
- Noble Gases: Very Low (Inert)
- Rare Earth: Moderate to High
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of periodic table of elements worksheet for middle school.
