Periodic Table
Periodic Table
Use the following resources to research information on the elements of the periodic table.
Book Sources
Use WebCollection Plus to conduct a power search for book sources on the
various elements.
Books will be located in the 530 and 540 sections of the IMC.
EBooks
Gale Virtual
Reference Library from Thomson/Gale includes the electronic versions
of reference books including Chemical Compounds & Chemical Elements:
from Carbon to Krypton.
Online Databases
Access
Science from McGraw-Hill
AP Science from Proquest
Science Online from Facts on File
Science Resource Center from Thomson/Gale
Video on Demand Databases - locate videos, video and sounds clips, and images - These databases require a User Name and Password. Stop in the IMC and pick up a bookmark
American History in Video -
Curriculum Video on Demand - video and video segments can be streamed, but
not downloaded
Discovery Education
Learn 360 - video and
video segments can be streamed and downloaded
Safari
Montage
Internet Sites
The Periodic Table on the WWW
- WebElements by Mark Winter of the University of Sheffield, England.
Use the scholarly edition.
Chemistry Alive - This site has pictures of the element along
with pictures of how it is used
The Elements - A collection of photographs of the elements from
about.com
Chemical Elements
Periodic Table Simulation from NASA's jet propulsion lab.