The Periodic Table Flip Book

Group 1: Alkali Metals

1 Valence Electron

Never found in elemental form in nature Highly Reactive Stored under oil Silver in Color Soft Form “Salts” with Halogens K

Group 2: Alkaline Earth Metals

2 Valence Electrons

Moderately ReactiveSilver in ColorSoft

Mg

Groups 3-12: Transition Metals

All “useful” metalsRandom properties and electron

configurations

Group 13: Boron Group

3 Valence Electrons

Ga

Group 14: Carbon Group

4 Valence Electrons

C

Group 15: Nitrogen Group

5 Valence Electrons

Moderately ReactiveSome VERY TOXIC (P, As, Sb)

P

Group 16: Oxygen Group

6 Valence Electrons

Moderately Reactive

Te

Group 17: Halogens

7 Valence Electrons

Very ReactiveAll form Acids with HydrogenForms “salts” with Alkali Metals

At

Group 18: Noble Gases

8 Valence Electrons (*2 for Helium)

Full Valence ShellsNon Reactive (Inert)

Kr

Quiz InfoWednesday 11/6

Group # # Facts Other

AllName, # Valence

Electrons, Lewis Dot Structure

1 3

2 2

3-12 1No Valence or Lewis

Dot Structure

15 1

16 1

17 2

18 2