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What do you think is the most interesting thing about atoms in science?

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Atom: The smallest particle of an element that still retains its properties. Matter: Anything that occupies space and has mass. Element: A substance consisting of atoms that all have the same number of protons.
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Made of only one type of atom. There are only about 118 different elements on Earth. Examples: Aluminum (Al), Nickel (Ni), Hydrogen (H)
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What do you think is the most interesting thing about atoms in science?
  • The fact that they are so small
  • That they are the building blocks of all matter
  • The fact that they contain protons, neutrons and electrons
  • The way that they combine to form different materials
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The human body is made up of millions of billions of atoms! Atoms are so small, it would take over a billion to cover the head of a pin! Nearly 99% of an atom is empty space!
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Draw / write: What do you know about atoms and their role in science?
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Draw / write: What are the different parts of an atom and what are their roles?
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How do atoms affect our everyday lives?
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Can you think of examples of how atoms are used in science today?
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