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Direct linkAskew, Jennifer; Gray, Ron – Science Teacher, 2017
Near the end of World War II, the United States dropped the first nuclear bomb ever used in warfare. The bomb was code named "Little Boy." The fission-type nuclear bomb exploded with the energy equivalent of approximately 13 kilotons of TNT. This article describes a 16 day model-based inquiry (MBI) unit on nuclear chemistry that…
Descriptors: War, Weapons, Nuclear Physics, Chemistry
