Periodic: A Game of the Elements|Chemistry Strategy Game

Explore the periodic table in a whole new way with Periodic: A Game of the Elements! This strategy game gives students a hands-on introduction to the elements while challenging them to plan ahead, make strategic decisions, and learn how elements are organized.

Players move across the periodic table while collecting element cards and working toward their goals. Along the way, they become familiar with element names, symbols, atomic numbers, groups, and the relationships between elements.

Students practice:

🧪 Periodic table knowledge

⚛️ Element identification

🔢 Atomic numbers & symbols

🧠 Critical thinking

♟️ Strategic planning

🔗 Recognizing patterns and relationships

🎯 Decision-making & problem-solving

This is a fun way to reinforce chemistry concepts and periodic table familiarity without relying solely on memorization. It's especially well suited for students who enjoy strategy games and hands-on learning.

Recommended for: Older elementary, middle school, and high school students

Players: 2–5

Category: Educational Games → Science & Chemistry