Periodic Table: Metals, Nonmetals, & Metalloids

Classify elements as metals, nonmetals, or metalloids! Master properties like luster and conductivity.

Metals, Nonmetals, and Metalloids in Your Phone Watch the video to answer the fill in the blank questions below. Watch the video above to match the correct words in the empty spaces. Metals have luster, which means they reflect light. Metals can be hammer and pressed into shape because they are malleable. Metals are the best conductors of electricity. Metals are ductile, meaning they can be pulled into wires.Metalloids share physical properties of both Metals and Nonmetals.Nonmetals are not malleable, but are brittle. Sort the Physical Properties Sort the Physical Properties of Metals, Nonmetals, and Metalloids Metals Luster Malleable Conductor Ductile Metalloids Properties of BOTH Metals Nonmetals Nonmetals Dull Brittle Nonconductor Search Find Use your periodic table to determine if each element is a metal, nonmetal, or metalloid. Metal Lithium Sodium Iron Nickel Mg Zn Os Cobalt Nonmetal Oxygen Chlorine Fluorine Helium Hydrogen Radon Xe S Metalloid Silicon Boron Arsenic Germanium Te Sb