Mnemonic Device: Songs to remember all 118 elements of the periodic table. See YouTube links below. How He Lives Beggars Belief, Constantly Nicking Old Foreign Necklaces. Nathan Magee Always Sits Patiently,
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Mnemonic devices for Chemistry
Need to learn the periodic table, alkanes or redox reactions? Look here for handy memory tools
Song: Periodic Table of Elements
Mnemonic Video Device for the Periodic Table
Here are a couple of videos to remember the periodic table, with thanks to Trickfy. Video to remember the periodic table: D-block elements Video to remember the periodic table: S-block
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Mnemonic Devices for the Periodic Table
Mnemonic Device: The Periodic Table of Elements (contributors include Bob Gayhart and Dean Campbell) Group 1A (H, Li, Na, K, Rb, Cs, Fr) Highly Nasty Kids Rub Cats Fur Hans
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LEO GER
Mnemonic Device: LEO GER Explanation: to keep the two halves of a redox process straight. The Loss of Electrons is Oxidation; the Gain of Electrons is Reduction.
Harry He Likes Beer But CanNot Obtain Food
Mnemonic Device: Harry He Likes Beer But CanNot Obtain Food Explanation: to remember the first nine elements of the Periodic Table Hydrogen 1, Helium 2, Lithium 3, Beryllium 4, Boron
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Memorize Eternal Propositions, But Pension Hectic Happy Occult, Nonsensical Declarations
Mnemonic Device: Memorize Eternal Propositions, But Pension Hectic Happy Occult, Nonsensical Declarations Explanation: to memorize the first ten alkanes Methane, Ethane, Propane, Butane, Pentane, Hexane, Heptane, Octane, Nonane, Decane
Must Every PRefect Be PErfect
Mnemonic Device: Must Every PRefect Be PErfect Explanation: to remember the first five alkanes in organic chemistry. Methane, Ethane, PRopane, Butane, PEntane
Maggie Enjoys Pacifiers & Bottles
Mnemonic Device: Maggie Enjoys Pacifiers & Bottles Explanation: use the name Maggie from the Simpsons to remember the first four alkanes. Methane, Ethane, Propane, Butane Variations: could also be used
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Please Stop Calling My African Zebra In Latin Class.
Mnemonic Device: Please Stop Calling My African Zebra In Latin Class. Explanation: to remember the reactivity series Potassium, Sodium, Calcium, Magnesium, Aluminum, Zinc, Iron, Lithium, Carbon
Oh My, Such Good Apple Pie
Mnemonic Device: Oh My, Such Good Apple Pie Explanation: to remember the first six straight-chain dicarboxylic acids Oxalic, Malonic, Succinic, Glutaric, Adipic, and Picric acids