Lesson Plan: Applications of Radioactivity Science
This lesson plan includes the objectives, prerequisites, and exclusions of the lesson teaching students how to identify applications of nuclear radiation.
Objectives
Students will be able to
- recognise some applications of nuclear radiation.
- recognise that nuclear power stations generate radioactive waste.
Prerequisites
Students should already be familiar with
- the term ‘nuclear radiation’.
Exclusions
Students will not cover
- specific details of the ways that nuclear radiation is used in different applications.
- distinguishing the types of nuclear radiation used for different applications.