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Students research the 11 nations that are either known or suspected to have nuclear weapons. They draft treaties to effect nuclear non-proliferation or disarmament among these 11 countries. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students gain practice analyzing the problems surrounding nuclear waste. They compare and contrast low- and high-level nuclear waste, and make decisions concerning how to dispose of low-level nuclear waste. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students explore current military planning policies involving nuclear weapons, develop an understanding of the history of nuclear weapons and express their opinions about the use of nuclear weapons as part of the United States' military planning. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students examine the United States' response to suspected nuclear proliferation in Iran and North Korea by participating in a fishbowl discussion and writing letters to President Bush. Full Review »
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- 8th - 12th
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Students investigate the issue of nuclear waste storage. They complete a Webquest, explore various websites, answer discussion questions, and read and evaluate newspaper articles about public safety issues. Full Review »
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- 9th
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Students conduct research about significant historical persons in the realm of Science. Using the information gathered they conduct an imaginary field trip to different locations that hold historical and scientific significance. Full Review »
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- Higher Ed
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Students evaluate electrical power generation with a focus on nuclear power generation. They examine basic vocabulary words and study the history of nuclear power plants. They evaluate radiation and how much exposure the average person has to it. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students investigate the concepts of energy conversion and conservation. They research the history of energy conversions into electrical energy. They design experiments in order to replicate a conversion of energy into electricity. Full Review »
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- 6th - 12th
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Students discover how the public's perceptions of science have changed throughout recent history; then research scientific and technological breakthroughs in a variety of areas. They then create plays that allow scientists to encounter both the beneficial and harmful repercussions of their work. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students explore the the dropping of the atomic bomb upon the citizens of Hiroshima and Nagasaki. They examine a speech by President Kennedy and analyze the cause-and-effect relationships between the United States and the Soviet Union. As a class, they explore the devastation caused by the atomic bomb and the fear of communism. Full Review »
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