What this lesson teaches
Atomic structure.
Can you finish bohr atom model build in about 35 min?
You will atomic structure.
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Atomic structure.
Three-dimensional model-building of atomic structure creates spatial encoding of a concept that is otherwise entirely abstract. Students who build atom models consistently outperform those who study diagrams on tasks requiring them to predict electron behaviour.
1. Cut cardboard circles. 2. Mark nucleus. 3. Add electron shells. 4. Place electrons.