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Bogner, Donna, Ed. – Journal of Chemical Education, 1988
Describes two methods to teach radioactive decay to secondary students with wide ranging abilities. Activities are designed to follow classroom discussions of atomic structure, transmutation, half life, and nuclear decay. Includes "The Tasmanian Empire: A Radioactive Dating Activity" and an exercise to teach concepts of half life without…
Descriptors: Atomic Structure, Chemistry, College Science, Hazardous Materials