C y l i n d r ical H e l ix Pe r iod ic T a b l e of t he Elements

T hi s p a p e r -a nd-pla stic model is pa r tly o pa que a nd a nd pa r tly transparent. 1 2 3 4

H He Li Be
5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
B C N O F N e N a Mg
Paper Pattern
13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Al Si P S Cl Ar
21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29
K Ca
30 31 32
Sc Ti V Cr Mn Fe Co Ni Cu Zn 33 34 35 36 37 38
Ga Ge As Se Br Kr
39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47
Rb Sr
48 49 50
57 58 Y Z r Nb Mo Tc Ru Rh Pd Ag 51 52 53 54 55 56
59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 Cd In Sn Sb Te I
La Ce Pr Nd Pm Sm Eu Gd
67 68
75
69
76 77
70 71 72 73 74 Xe Cs Ba
Tb Dy Ho Er Tm Yb Lu Hf 78 79 80 81 82 83 84
8 9 90 91 9 2 93 Ta W Re Os I r Pt Au Hg
85 86 87 88
94 95 96 97 98 Tl P b B i P o At Rn
Ac Th Pa U Np Pu Am Cm 9 9 100 101 102 103
104 105 106 107 108 Fr Ra
Bk Cf Es Fm Md No Lr 109 110 11 1 112 113
114 115
Rf Db Sg Bh Hs Mt Ds Rg 116 117 118 119 120
C n N h F l Mc Lv Ts Og
The four dotted lines show
how the helix is connected. Transparency Pattern

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In stru ctio n s
1. Print t h e pa per p a t t e rn o n p a p e r. 6. Ro ll the pa per into a c y lin der, align elem ent 56 w ith elem ent 57,
2. Print o r t r a c e t h e t ra ns p a re nc y p a t t e rn a c lea r pla s tic s heet, a nd ta pe the edges to gether.
at the s ame sc a le . 7. Gr a dua lly wr a p the c lea r sheet snugly around the paper
3. Cu t o u t t h e p ap e r t a b l e a l o ng t he o ut e r s o lid lines . c y linder , s ta r ting a t the r ight edge and m oving to the left, adding
4. Cu t o u t t h e c le a r s he e t a l o ng t he o ut e r d a s hed line. s ma ll piec es o f ta pe a s y o u go (say, at elem ents 113 and 103).
5. Place t h e p ap e r t a b l e b e hi nd t he c l e a r s he et, a lign the s o lid 8. F inis h the c y linder by ta ping along the entire seam on both
l in es, a n d a t t ac h t h e ri g ht e d g e o f t he p a p e r ( elements 4 to 120) fr o nt a nd ba c k .
t o the c le a r sh e e t u s i ng c l e a r t a p e .
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