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    Build an Molecule - Inquiry-based basics
       
    
    
    
     
    
    
    
    
    
      
        | Title | Build an Molecule - Inquiry-based basics | 
      
        
          | Description | Learning Goals:  Students will be able to: 
Review:
•Describe the differences between an atom and a molecule.
•Describe what the subscripts and coefficients indicate in chemistry notation.
•Use proper chemistry nomenclature.
New:
•Construct simple molecules from atoms.
•Write rules for how atoms are arranged given formulas for some common molecules
•Draw, name, and write formulas for some common molecules. | 
      
      
        
          | Subject | Chemistry | 
      
      
        
          | Level | High School, Undergrad - Intro | 
      
      
        
          | Type | Concept Questions, Homework, Lab | 
      
      
      
        | Answers Included | No | 
      
        | Language | English | 
      
        
          | Keywords | molecular structure, molecules, nomenclature, phet | 
      
      
        | Simulation(s) | Build a Molecule | 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
      
        | Author(s) | Trish Loeblein | 
      
        | Contact Email | patricia.loeblein@colorado.edu | 
      
        | School / Organization | PhET | 
      
        | Date submitted | 7/2/11 | 
      
        | Date updated | 7/5/13 |