Some examples include, has a definite shape and atoms are very close together. Students then select a graphic that represents a solid from the symbol palette on the left side of the screen. More options are available by clicking and dragging on the three black arrows at the top of the symbol palette. Repeat steps nine, ten, and eleven for liquids and gasses. Then student highlights a symbol by clicking on it and dragging it to a new location.
Students can manipulate their symbols until all of the links are easy to see.
To change the outline shape of symbols, highlight the symbol by clicking once on it and click on one of the outlines at the top of the symbol palette. Students need to change the shape of at least one of their symbols. Insert student disk into drive.