1. Make a Molecule 1.Choose your favourite molecule. 2.Using the diagram, connect the sweets or fruits together using the cocktail sticks. 3.Have an RSC helper check your molecule is correct. 4.If you have a mobile phone, get someone to take a photo of you with your molecule!

2. Sorbitol Sorbitol is found in apples and peaches. It is a sweetener which can be used as a substitute for sugar. Make a Fruit Molecule C = fig O = dried apricot H = raisin

3. Vitamin C Vitamin C is found in fruits such as strawberries and oranges. It is an essential nutrient for a healthy diet. Make a Fruit Molecule C = fig O = dried apricot H = raisin

4. Glucose C = large gumdrop O = large gumdrop H = small gem sweet Glucose is found in many sweets and fizzy drinks. It is the main source of energy for the body and the brain. Make a Sweet Molecule

5. Fructose Make a Sweet Molecule Fructose is found in many sweets and processed foods. It is the sweetest type of natural sugar and is commonly added to food and drink to improve the taste. C = large gumdrop O = large gumdrop H = small gem sweet

6. Make a Molecule SPEED CHALLENGE ! Can you be the fastest person to make this molecule, using fruits or sweets?

7. Sucrose Sucrose is naturally found in fruits such as pineapples and apricots, and is used to make a variety of sweets and desserts. It is the chemical name for table sugar and can be broken down into glucose and fructose. Make a Molecule C = fig or large gumdrop O = dried apricot or large gumdrop H = raisin or small gem sweet