This lesson uses the story of World War II veteran Ted Estridge to simulate the impact of the atomic bomb. The simulation will allow students to understand the make-up of the atomic bomb through the study of isotopes, protons, neutrons, and electrons.
THE SCIENCE OF THE ATOMIC BOMB LESSON LINKS:
TED ESTRIDGE VIDEO:
“Surviving the Battle of Okinawa” | Memoirs Of WWII #23
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WqI01I9nnZY
Document A:
“Ted Estridge the Soldier” Graphic Organizer
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Document B:
Lab Sheet
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Document C:
Damage after Atomic Bomb Activity Sheet
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