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BOMB: The Race to Build-and Steal- the World’s Most Dangerous Weapon Nonfiction Book Study
Ch 27 Implosion and Ch 28 Falling Stars
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BOMB: The Race to Build-and Steal- the World’s Most Dangerous Weapon Nonfiction Book Study: Ch 27 Implosion and Ch 28 Falling Stars
This book study provides curated information and guided reading and assignments for the book BOMB by Steve Sheinkin
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TEKS
Documentary: White Light, Black Rain
Experential Learning
Labs
Prologue
Ch. 1 Skinny Superhero
Ch. 2 The U Business with Nuclear Fission Lab
Ch. 3 Finding Einstein
chapter template
Ch. 4 Tradecraft
Ch. 5 Rapid Rapture
Ch. 6 Norway Connection & Ch. 7 Enormoz
Ch. 8 On the Cliff & Ch. 9 International Gangster School
Ch. 10 Gliders Down, Ch. 11 Quiet Fellow, Ch. 12 Disappearing Scientists
Lab: Heavy Water
Ch. 13 Chicago Pile, Ch 14 Operation Gunnerside, Ch 15 High Concentration, Ch 16 The Gatekeeper, Ch 17 The Gadget
Ch 18 Laboratory 2 & Ch 19 Ferry Job
Ch 20 Dirty Work & Ch 21 Secret Cities
Ch 22 Man with Four Gloves, Ch 23 Born Rebels, and Ch 24 Two Inside
Ch 25 The Pilot and Ch 26 Swiss Deal
Ch 27 Implosion and Ch 28 Falling Stars
Ch 29 Land of Enchantment
Ch 30 Trinity
Essential Question
How did the contributions of physicists in the making of the atomic bomb affect the world as we know it?
Student Expectations
Objectives
TEKS
We will read two chapters “Implosion” and "Falling Starsl" in
BOMB
.
I will complete a Nearpod to analyze each chapter.
6(C) explain the societal impacts of scientific contributions
Activity:
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