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Schultz, Emeric – Journal of Chemical Education, 2005
An approach to learning chemical facts that starts with the periodic table and depends primarily on recognizing and completing patterns and following a few simple rules is described. This approach exploits the exceptions that arise and uses them as opportunities for further concept development.
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Pattern Recognition, Chemistry, Tables (Data)