Skip to main content

Strontium - Periodic Table of Videos

487,043 Views

366 Questions Answered

Best of Web

Let’s Begin…

The team at periodicvideos has created a TED-Ed Lesson for every element of the periodic table. This one is about strontium. Discover strontium with a trip to the village of Strontian, a flame test and some footage of nuclear explosions!

Additional Resources for you to Explore

See how the team make fireworks in the lab using Death Mix to celebrate Guy Fawkes Night, and also get a sneak peak of a video shot in the United States (in Alabama) of a bonfire started with a rocket.
For all the basics about strontium, check out the Visual Elements Periodic Table.
For some awesome photos and facts about strontium, check out The Elements by Theodore Gray.

Next Section »

About TED-Ed Best of Web

TED-Ed Best of Web are exceptional, user-created lessons that are carefully selected by volunteer teachers and TED-Ed staff.

Meet The Creators

More from Periodic Videos