Teaching about radioactivity and ionising radiation: an alternative approach

Children's ideas about radiation and radioactivity are reviewed and several common areas of misunderstanding are identified. An approach to teaching the topic at the secondary school level which seeks to specifically address known difficulties is outlined. (CW)

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Radiation
Radioactivity
Science Curriculum
Science Education
Secondary School Science
Teaching Methods
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