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Element Flashcards Worksheet

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Element Flashcards Worksheet

🎯 WALT (We Are Learning To)

We Are Learning To:

  • Recognise the symbols and names of common elements
  • Create useful study flashcards for the periodic table
  • Remember interesting facts about elements

📋 Instructions

Cut out each flashcard along the dotted lines. Fold each card in half so the element name is on one side and the details are on the other. Use these cards to quiz yourself or work with a partner!

⚗️ Element Flashcards - Cut and Fold

HYDROGEN

Symbol: H

Atomic Number: 1

Fun Fact: The most abundant element in the universe!

HELIUM

Symbol: He

Atomic Number: 2

Fun Fact: Makes your voice sound squeaky when inhaled!

CARBON

Symbol: C

Atomic Number: 6

Fun Fact: Found in diamonds and pencil lead!

OXYGEN

Symbol: O

Atomic Number: 8

Fun Fact: Makes up 21% of the air we breathe!

SODIUM

Symbol: Na

Atomic Number: 11

Fun Fact: Explodes when it touches water!

IRON

Symbol: Fe

Atomic Number: 26

Fun Fact: Your blood contains iron to carry oxygen!

GOLD

Symbol: Au

Atomic Number: 79

Fun Fact: Never rusts or tarnishes!

CHLORINE

Symbol: Cl

Atomic Number: 17

Fun Fact: Used to keep swimming pools clean!

📝 Quick Quiz - Test Your Knowledge

1. What is the chemical symbol for oxygen?

O

Ox

Og

2. Which element makes up most of the universe?

Oxygen

Hydrogen

Carbon

3. What element has the symbol "Fe"?

Answer: _________________

4. Name one interesting fact you learned about any element:

🏆 Extension Challenge

5. Research one more element not shown above. Write its name, symbol, atomic number, and an interesting fact:

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