In the “Electrons in Atoms” ( doc) lab students use a dart to determine where electrons will fall outside the nucleus.Show this video cartoon of “ The Higgs Boson Explained.”. ![]() Use the PBS “ Atom Builder” activity to complete this Atom Builder ( pdf) worksheet.It’s about the search for element 114 and goes “inside the nucleus of an atom to learn how protons and neutrons interact.” Nova’s video “ Island of Stability” could be used when studying atoms or the periodic table.Have students do this “Configure Your Electrons” ( doc) worksheet.It was sent to the Google HSChem group by Carole Henry of Southwest High School in San Antonio, TX. The “Hog Hilton” (doc) activity is a clever way of demonstrating the way in which electrons fill orbitals.Do Mrs J’s “Patterns in Electrons” (pdf) worksheet (includes periodic table).J’s “Electron Configuration Battleship” (doc). In the “Molecular Structure and Geometry” exercise from Patrick Gormley, students will assign geometry, molecular structure, and hybridization to five substances using the Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsiion (VSEPR) theory.Do this “Atomic Structure” (pdf) crossword puzzle.“Atomic Musical Chairs” (pdf) is middle schools activity for discovering the structure of atoms.Try this Teacher’s Domain (you must sign up for free) activity, “The Strange World of Electrons,” which includes 3 videos.Have students write a childrens’ book on an element with this “Atomic Structure” WebQuest.Print this “Electron Configuration” ( doc) chart for your bulletin board or use to make an overhead transparency. ![]() To do this, select “Tools” in your browser, then “internet options”, select the “advanced” tab and scroll down to “Printing” and place a check in the box, “Print background colors and images.” The author tells you to set your printer options to print the background.
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