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Learning Objectives

At the end of this simulation, you will be able to:

Explain the arrangement and layout of the periodic table.
Categorize elements into their respective families according to their positions on the periodic table.
Discuss the primary patterns observed among groups and periods with regard to atomic properties.
Elaborate on the atomic-level factors responsible for the principal trends in atomic radii, ionization energy, and electronegativity across groups and periods.

How do virtual labs work?

Enhance students' involvement in science by immersing them in interactive learning scenarios. Create simulations for experiments, provide hands-on training in laboratory techniques, and convey theoretical concepts through captivating visual experiences to improve their overall long-term learning outcomes.

Access web-based simulations that are compatible with laptops, Chromebooks, tablets, and iPads, eliminating the need for software installation.
Incorporate a teacher dashboard for automated grading and monitoring of student progress.
Utilize embedded quizzes to assist students in mastering scientific content.
Comprehensive repository of educational materials, including learning resources, lab reports, videos, theory pages, graphics, and more.

Virtual Lab: Exploring Groups in the Periodic Table

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Exploring Cellular Respiration: Assessing Energy Consumption in Exercise in a Virtual Lab

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Virtual Lab: Investigating the Impact of Temperature on Oxygen Levels in Marine Environments

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Landscape Ecology Exploration: Assessing Persistence in a Spatially Diverse Environment through a Virtual Laboratory

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LMS Integration

imaginX seamlessly integrates with leading LMS (Learning Management Systems), enabling educators to track student performance and allowing students to maintain their work records. It is compatible with popular platforms such as Canvas, Blackboard, Moodle, Google Classroom, Schoology, Sakai, Brightspace/D2L, and can also be used independently of an LMS.