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Students read an online article to study the positive and negative aspects of nuclear energy, biotechnology, and nanotechnology. They conduct a debate on technology of the future.

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biotechnology, nanotechnology

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biotechnology, nanotechnology, nuclear resources, english language arts
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Grade
6th - 12th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Resource Type
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Duration
1 hr
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Year
2006
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