6 - Unit 1, Section 1 - Day 4

Matter: How The World Is Built

Unit 1, Section 1

• We're going to build chemical compounds using gumdrops and toothpicks!

• But first, there are some rules

It's Lab Day!

Elements, Their Colors, and Their Bonds

​Element	​Marshmallow Color	Number of Toothpicks​
​H	​Green	​1
C​	White​	4​
O​	Pink​	2​
N​	Yellow​	3​
Cl​	Orange​	1​

We're going to build CH₄ (also called methane) together

Let's Build Together!

Now, Work With Your Partner!

Build the following molecules and show me after you build each one!

• H₂O

• HNO₃

• HClO

• C₂H₆

• C₂H₄