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Explore the practical applications of radiation with “Lesson 3: Using Radiation,” part of the Radioactivity ELC/AQA Foundation Bundle. Ideal for Year 9 and pre-GCSE students, this lesson delves into how alpha, beta, and gamma radiation are used in everyday scenarios, from smoke alarms to medical treatments.
Key Features:
- Starter Activity: Introduce key concepts with a fill-in-the-blanks exercise on radiation properties.
- Core Learning: Explain how different types of radiation are suited for specific tasks, such as using alpha radiation in smoke alarms and beta radiation in monitoring the thickness of materials.
- Real-World Applications: Discuss the use of gamma radiation in medicine, including cancer treatment and medical imaging.
- Interactive Learning: Engage students with quizzes and activities to reinforce understanding of radiation’s practical uses and dangers.
- IMPORTANT: Non-editable PowerPoint for consistent content.
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