Like Driving a Car – Chemistry

A response to the Like Driving a Car Activity
created by Trish Morrow (@tmorrow)

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The periodic table is invaluable when studying chemistry and a blind spot when introducing it for the first time.  Helping students understand all the information contained within the table is essential.  Understanding the patterns that give rise to valuable information that does not need to be memorized if they understand these patterns.  This is definitely a blind spot that needs to be recognized and time spent to help students understand all the implications of the information presented on the periodic table.

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