The phenomena of fluorescence and phosphorescence provide the context to explore, qualitatively, the main ideas of the quantum mechanical model of the atom.
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The Periodic Table – Student Activity Guide
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Radioactivity
Radioactivity is introduced. Explores the properties of alpha, beta and gamma radiation and conducts a risk-benefit assessment, in the context of food irradiation.
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Reaction Equations – Student Activity Guide
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Radioactive Decay
Radioactive decay is introduced using radioactive dating of artifacts and fossils as examples. Explains how to describe decay in terms of nuclear equations and half-life calculations.
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Combustion and Replacement Reactions – Student Activity Guide
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Fission and Fusion
The final program of the series looks to the future. In the context of speculating how electricity will be generated 40 years from now, it investigates the nature of fission and fusion, comparing these two options to a coal-fired system.
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Simply Science – Student Activity Guides
A Student ActivityGuide is available for each program in the series Simply Science which provides students with additional practice and learning opportunities.
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Solar Energy in the Biosphere – Student Activity Guide
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Producers Capture Solar Energy – Student Activity Guide
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