Nurturing this next generation of problem-solvers requires more than just presenting core ideas; it demands this comprehensive framework created to truly ignite its STEM potential. This framework should prioritize hands-on exploration, fostering curiosity and supporting self-directed analysis. Critical to triumph is integrating real-world challenge

The S block houses the alkali metals and second column. These elements are defined by their single valence electron(s) in their outermost shell. Examining the S block provides a fundamental understanding of chemical bonding. A total of 18 elements are found within this block, each with its own individual characteristics. Understanding these propert