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ELEMENTS

This pathfinder will provide you with information and suitable websites to help you with your project about chemical elements.

Dewey Numbers 

500 Science, 540 Chemistry

  Subject and Keywords:

Chemistry, chemical elements, elements, periodic table, metals, non-metals, hydrogen, helium, lithium, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, fluorine, neon, sodium, magnesium, aluminium,  silicon, phosphorus, sulphur (sulphur), chlorine, argon, potassium, calcium, iron, copper, zinc, bromine, silver, tin, iodine, gold, mercury, lead

Reference Books

World book encyclopaedia
World book encyclopaedia of science
Usborne science encyclopaedia
Britannica encyclopaedias

Use Encarta on the school computers

WEB SITES and online encyclopaedias

Britannica Online http://www.tki.org.nz/r/epic/
    
login on the left side of the page under the EPIC heading
    login - darfieldhs, password: 22darfieldhs. 
    Scroll down to blue highlighted links - 'Britannica online school edition K-12'
    or the 'Discovering Collection' (also biographies and science plus more)
 Choose either Primary, Secondary or High School levels or 'search all levels'


http://www.webelements.com/   click on the element on the periodic table for more information.
http://chemicalelements.com/index.html