Lesson plans: Module 5 Radioactive decay and half-life Overview Pages 2–39
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Recommended teaching time: 6 hours (i.e. 6 × 60 minute lessons)
Lessons in Module 6 Radioactive decay and half-life • LESSON •
5.1 The discovery of nuclear radioactivity
• CURRICLUM LINK • • • •
Science understanding Explain natural radioactive decay in terms of stability. Science as a human endeavour Appreciate the significant contributions of scientists such as Marie Curie, Irene Curie-Joliot, Lise Meitner and Otto Hahn who furthered our understanding of radiation and nuclear stability.
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• TIME •
10 minutes
• LINK TO LESSON PLAN • Lesson 5.1 Lesson plan
• LINK TO TOPIC • Lesson 5.1 Student Book pages 4–5
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