Diamond Molecular Structure Model!

Materials:

  • Marshmallows
  • Toothpicks
  • Spectacular Science Episode about how diamonds are strong (located below)
  • An adult science helper!
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Directions: Diamonds have a crystal molecule structure. Make your own model of crystal structure by using the Spectacular Science episode’s diagrams (timestamp in video is 3:23)! Then, use the toothpicks and marshmallows to make your model! You’ll have a a little sweet treat afterwards too!!