Resource Details
Link
Nuclear Marbles Teacher Resource Download
Resource Type
Web Link
Region
Antarctic
Completion Time
About a week
Grade
Middle School and Up
Permission
Download
Organization or Publication
Marble Nuclei
Expeditions
Antarctic Neutron Monitors For Solar Study
Author(s)
Zach Constan
Joint Institute for Nuclear Astrophysics
Related Members
Eric Thuma
Topic
Energy
Matter

This is a suite of labs created by Michigan State University and the Joint Institute for Nuclear Astrophysics (JINA). It provides a number of lessons and activities in nuclear physics. It can be used to demonstrate the types of reactions typical in cosmic ray interactions and the interactions that the CosRay neutron monitors depend on.

Standards

b. Motions and forces c. Transfer of energy a. Structure of atoms b. Structure and properties of matter

This program is supported by the National Science Foundation. Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed by this program are those of the PIs and coordinating team, and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.