Unlock the secrets of metalloids with 'What are Metalloids?' - a vital resource for students in grades 6-8 exploring the fascinating world of chemical elements. This book demystifies the unique blend of metal and nonmetal properties of metalloids, their place on the Periodic Table, and their roles in modern technology. Essential reading for educators, homeschooling parents, and school librarians highlights the importance of metalloids in the STEM curriculum, encouraging young scientists to explore the gray area between metals and nonmetals.