- Gale Science Resource Center – you can get to the good articles in the yellow encyclopedia (Chemical elements: from carbon to krypton) by doing a keyword search for your chemical and finding the result with the encyclopedia’s name in it. You should find the bibliographic information at the bottom of the articles.
- Chemicalelements.com – click on a chemical symbol to find more information on an element
- Chem4kids – great information, but only–unfortunately–on the first 36 elements
- Periodic table of the elements – designed for elementary, middle, and high school students by the Los Alamos National Labs Chemistry Division
- WebElements (scholar edition) periodic table
- It’s elemental: the periodic table of elements (Jefferson Lab)
- Periodic chart of elements (Lenntech)
- World Book Online Reference Center – type the name of your element and the word “element” into the search bar [example: “aluminum element”] and click Go
- Periodic table of comic books – see comic book pages involving different elements
- Chemicool – use this site for the cost
For any questions about this site, e-mail kirsten.wall@apsva.us
