Station 1: Identify the compound

Using the key provided, identify the 3D models of the compounds. After, complete the sentence.
Compound 1:

Compound 2:

Compound 3:

A __________________________ is formed when two or more different elements

join together.
The smallest part of a compound is a ____________________________ .

Station 2: Build and Create your own compound

Build your compound, then answer the following questions and post them on your blog.
After, respond to at least one classmates post.
1. What is the chemical formula of your compound?

2. What does this compound do? What is its use?

3. Where can this be found? How can we harvest it?

4. Is it cost effective? Does it make sense to use this compound in everyday life?

Station 3: How many neutrons are in this element?

Use the poster to help you find how many neutrons are in the nucleus of each element.
Show your calculations below:
1. Sodium (Na)
Atomic Mass:
(# of protons + neutrons)

Atomic Mass rounded to

nearest whole number:

Atomic Number
(number of protons)

Rounded Atomic Mass - Atomic Number = Number of Neutrons

2. Chlorine (Cl)
Atomic Mass:
(# of protons + neutrons)

Atomic Mass rounded to

nearest whole number:

Atomic Number
(number of protons)

show your work below:

3. Pick your own: ____________ ( ____ )

Atomic Mass:
(# of protons + neutrons)

show your work below:

Atomic Mass rounded to

nearest whole number:

Atomic Number
(number of protons)