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Introduction to Chemical Elements

This worksheet introduces first-grade students to the basic concepts of chemical elements, atoms, and how different elements make up everything around us.

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TextMultiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksTrue / FalseShort Answer

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5-PS1-1

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ScienceChemistryChemical ElementsAtomsGrade 1
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Introduction to Chemical Elements

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. We are learning about the tiny building blocks that make up everything around us!

What are Atoms?

Everything around us, including you, me, and this paper, is made of very tiny pieces called atoms. Atoms are like super-small building blocks! When many atoms of the same kind come together, they make an element.

Simple atom diagram

1. What are the tiny building blocks that make up everything?

a

Rocks

b

Atoms

c

Clouds

d

Animals

2. When many atoms of the same kind come together, they make an  .

3. Everything around us is made of very tiny pieces called  .

4. Atoms are very big and easy to see.

T

True

F

False

5. Can you name something in your classroom that is made of chemical elements?