Turn a coloured table into scientific understanding
This original 22-page Redbridge Publishing PDF helps pupils practise the ideas behind the periodic table: atomic structure, electron arrangements, groups, periods and interpreting evidence. Designed for Years 7–9, with clearly marked extensions into early GCSE ideas.
What is inside?
- A starting-point check and worked examples.
- Atomic structure, ions and isotopes, with a simplified isotope-average challenge.
- First-20-element electron arrangements and original shell diagrams.
- Family sorting, state-of-matter data and Group 1 trend questions.
- Particle models, misconception corrections and mystery-element clues.
- A 20-mark checkpoint, retrieval cards and explained answers.
- A full 118-element reference table.
Try it before you buy
Download the free four-page sample with answers. You can also start with our free periodic table colouring activity.
How to use it
Start with the free colouring activity, choose a topic to practise, then check and explain corrections. The answer section helps a parent or tutor discuss the reasoning, rather than simply mark answers right or wrong.
Format and licence
Digital PDF only: 22 pages. Pages 1–21 are A4 portrait; page 22 is an A4 landscape reference table. Print the pages you need. This is a single-household edition; contact Redbridge Tuition for classroom licensing. No physical book is supplied. This is a topic workbook, not a complete KS3 course or an exam-board-endorsed resource.
