Everything around us is made of atoms: the clothes we wear, the air we breathe, the water we drink, and ourselves. These atoms form roughly 92 naturally occurring elements on Earth, which then form everything we know. Learn more at Storyboard That!
Elements Compounds and Mixtures Vocabulary activity - Help students master atom vocabulary with visual storyboards
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SOLUTION
BOND
ATOM
A solution is a mixture where one substance (the solute) is dissolved in another (solvent).
An strong, lasting attraction between atoms is called a bond.
An atom is the smallest particle that makes up an element. It has a positively charged nucleus made of protons and neutrons surrounded by negatively charged electrons.
INSOLUBLE
Elements, Compounds, and Mixtures Vocabulary
MOLECULE
If a substance is insoluble, it cannot be dissolved.
A molecule is the smallest unit of a compound where two or more atoms are chemically bonded together.