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  Science and Exploration

  Science and Public Policy: Dawn of the Atomic Age and Nuclear Proliferation

Featuring: Ambassador Paul H. Nitze, Ambassador Max M. Kampelman and Dr. Edward Teller

Description: Students will have opportunities to: develop an understanding of the scientific method to solve problems, investigate the history of atomic energy and examine its applications, recognize relationships between science, technology and society, define and clarify a problem, judge information related to the problem, suggest solutions, and draw conclusions, relate career opportunities to the sciences, and examine how atomic discoveries have relationships among a variety of academic disciplines.

PROGRAM FOCUS:
Social Science Integrate with: Language Arts, Art, Math, and Technology

Category: Science and Exploration

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