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Sweetly Balanced Equations

Sweetly Balanced Equations

In this (edible) activity, learners balance chemical equations using different kinds and colors of candy that represent different atoms. Learners will work in pairs and explore conservation of atoms. One partner will use his/her candy to simulate the reactant (left) side of the equation and the other partner will use his/her candy to simulate the product (right) side....

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Keywords:
Problem Solving, Structure and Properties of Matter, NSDL, Ecology, Atoms, Physics, Chemistry, Mass and Weight, Materials Science, Forestry and Agriculture, Element, Physical Science, Reactant, Equations and Inequalities, Conservation, Geoscience, Chemical Equation, Balance Equation, Product, Atomic Structure, Mathematics, Engineering, Matter, Technology, Chemical Reactions, Elements and Periodic Table, Candy, Education
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Material Type:
Simulation
Date Added to MERLOT:
July 27, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:
July 10, 2018
Author:
Submitter:
Barbra Bied Sperling
Hispanic Serving Institution
Primary Audience:
Middle School, High School
Technical Format:
Website
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Language:
English
Cost Involved:
No
Source Code Available:
No
Creative Commons:
Unknown

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