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Lesson Plan
Choices Program, Brown University

Choices: Teaching With the News: Nuclear Weapons: What Should Our Policy Be?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Two-day online interactive lesson in which students identify the primary challenges posed by nuclear weapons and weapons proliferation and what U.S. policy should be. Note: Video content may not load in archived version.
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Article
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Atom Central: The Atomic Cannon

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about the Atomic Cannon, the largest nuclear capable mobile artillery piece manufactured by the United States in 1953.
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Handout
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Atom Central: Missile Defense Timeline: Early History of Missile Defense

For Students 9th - 10th
A timeline which depicts the global development of missile defense systems over the second half of the twentieth century.
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Article
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Atom Central: Trinity, the Birth of the Atomic Age

For Students 9th - 10th
Beginning with a synopsis of the Trinity Bomb detonation in the New Mexico desert, read how the Atomic age was born.