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Is all radiation harmful? The video's narrator interviews unsuspecting citizens to get their take on radiation sources and effects. The resource includes a breakdown of types of radiation and whether each type is capable of causing us harm.
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Instructional Ideas
- The video makes a fun day one for a nuclear chemistry unit
- Have the class research cell phone usage and a possible link to cancer
Classroom Considerations
- Talk briefly about common sources of radiation before watching the video
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- The narrator ensures that correct information is presented about radiation, despite some of the off-the-wall answers
- Video shows a variety of perspectives on radiation and the sources of radiation
Cons
- None