A rectangular periodic table chart with yellow, teal, and purple coded squares and a printed key in the corner.

Tactile Periodic Table (Nemeth)

by American Printing House for the Blind

$47.00, see price history

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Setup with instructions The table has no electronics and works as soon as it is opened, but a student gets real value only after learning its layout and key. A family member or teacher can do that orientation from the product's documentation in about half an hour, so guided setup fits. Knowing the Nemeth Code matters, so someone familiar with braille should help.

What it is

Summary

AI-generated from vendor-published content · October 1, 2026

This tactile periodic table lets a student explore the elements by touch instead of by sight. It is made for learners who read braille, and the Nemeth in the name means it uses the Nemeth Code, the braille system for math and science notation. It can support independent study in chemistry and science classes.

Getting it

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Where to get it

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$47.00

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Details

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Type
Addresses
Platform
Age range
Complexity
Setup with instructions
Price
$47.00
Funding
  • AT Act lending
  • Out of pocket
  • School district

What setup looks like

  • With a guide
    1. Unpack the table and look it over with the student to find how the elements are arranged and what the braille labels say.
    2. Have a teacher of students with visual impairments or a braille-literate helper walk through the layout and key, since the Nemeth Code is a specialized braille system. Plan on about 30 minutes for a first orientation.

Sources & fine print

Vendor facts (name, price, platforms, vendor link) sourced from American Printing House for the Blind — view on vendor site (opens in a new tab); last checked November 1, 2026.

Classification & description AI-generated from vendor-published content on October 1, 2026 · confidence: medium. Vendor specs may lag; verify before relying on details in a clinical or funding artifact.

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