Energy Sciences

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 19.04.09

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. Rationale
  3. Content Objectives
  4. Content Background
  5. Classroom Strategies
  6. Classroom Activities
  7. Classroom Resources
  8. Bibliography
  9. Endnotes
  10. Appendix A

Demystifying Radiation

Vanessa Vitug

Published September 2019

Tools for this Unit:

Classroom Resources

"Calculate Your Radiation Dose." EPA. July 10, 2018. Accessed July 14, 2019. https://www.epa.gov/radiation/calculate-your-radiation-dose.

EPA website that allows users to calculate their radiation dose average per year. Takes

into account medical sources of radiation, proximity to power plants, and geography.

Engdahl, Sylvia. Energy Alternatives. Farmington Hills, MI: Greenhaven Press, a Part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2015.

Book would be useful to give students specific articles before a debate.

"Radiation, How Much Is Considered Safe for Humans?" MIT News. January 05, 1994. Accessed June 14, 2019. http://news.mit.edu/1994/safe-0105.

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