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Radioactivity and nuclear chemistry, transmutation of elements and isotopes, calculating half lives and radioactive decay. Introduce these concept and more with a video on carbon dating. The show concludes with an explanation of spontaneous fission.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use a KWL chart about radioactivity
- Create an outline to help with note taking
Classroom Considerations
- Requires prior knowledge of atoms
- The 38th video in a series of 46
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Highlights vocabulary throughout
- Great for either a traditional or flipped classroom
- Includes closed captioning to help pupils understand the material
Cons
- None