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A detailed examination of the structure of the atom will expose students to subatomic particles, including protons, neutrons, and electrons. Students will be know how to compute atomic numbers and learn how isotopes relate to atomic number. They will address such topics as atomic mass, as well as the electron arrangement of different elements. This information will provide background for understanding the organization of the Periodic Table. The major groups and families of the Table will be covered. The following terminology and concepts are discussed: atomic mass, atomic number, isotope, noble gas, alkali metal, and carbon family.Â