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CHEMISTRY: UNDERSTANDING HOW ELEMENTS ARE CLASSIFIED

Level: Level One

In successfully completing this unit, the learner will haveEvidence needed

shown knowledge of

1. the definition of the keywords 'atom', 'element', 'metal', 'non-metal', 'group' and 'period'

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demonstrated the ability to

2. show on the periodic table where metals, non-metals, gaseous and liquid elements are found

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3. label a diagram of an atom, showing the protons, electrons and neutrons

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4. complete a table of the first 10 elements, showing the number of electrons, protons and neutrons each element has

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5. complete diagrams to show the electronic configurations of the first 10 elements and identify what information the group number provides

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6. produce diagrams to show how hydrogen, chlorine, methane and water are bonded covalently

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7. label a diagram to show how sodium bonds ionically to chlorine

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shown knowledge of

8. the common properties of covalent and ionic substances

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experienced

9. watching a demonstration of how Group 1 metals react with water and identifying patterns.

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Approved 29 Sep 2021

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