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      Starting Point-Teaching Entry Level Geoscience

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    Half Life Model part of Starting Point-Teaching Entry Level Geoscience:Interactive Lecture Demonstrations:Examples
    David N. Steer (steer@uakron.edu)and Kyle Gray (krg10@uakron.edu), University of Akron This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. GEO-0506518.
    While working in groups to facilitate peer tutoring, students manipulate a hands-on, physical model to better comprehend the nature of half life. Students use the model to simulate the decay of radionuclides. The ...

    Grade Level: College Lower (13-14):College Introductory
    Resource Type: Activities: Activities, Classroom Activity:Short Activity:Demonstration
    Subject: Geoscience:Geology:Geochemistry:Radioisotopes, Geoscience:Geology:Geochemistry
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