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Get your Gummy Greenhouse Gases!

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Patrons build models of greenhouse gas molecules using colored gumdrops and toothpicks.

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Hints for uses in your library	This activity is better suited for tweens and teens who have basic chemistry knowledge, but younger siblings could have a lot of fun constructing the molecules with help from older patrons.
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