Tuesday, 19 February 2019

Radiation presentations - email these to my vsb email

Presentation Rubrik 50 mark
Due date:  Feb 21, 22 

10 marks:  
How does it look?
You have presentation slides and they are well designed, with minimal text and relevant pictures
7-10 marks - it is well designed
4-5 marks - it is crowded with words but it has good pictures
0-4 marks -   it has no pictures

20 marks: 
Content: remember your content will be delivered mainly as SPOKEN WORD and PICTURES. your script should be long, with as many words you need to tell the story but the words on your slides ought to be few. 
Your presentation presents the material in a way that is
18-20 marks - comprehensive.  You  explain the main points and your content is thought provoking and interesting.
14-17-   covering the most important and relevant points. You do a good job.
10-13 -  showing main points.
0-10 - a pretty good start

20 marks:
Spoken presentation
18-20 marks:  you make eye contact with the class and spend more time looking at us than your notes.  you speak loud and clear. You have a creative way to keep us engaged.  For example, you use props.
14-17 - you do a pretty good job making eye contact with the class.  you speak loud and clear.
10-13 -  you speak loud and clear and you are mainly reading out loud from your notes.  You make some eye contact but you look at your notes more than looking at the class.
0-10 - you only look at your notes and speak audibly but it is difficult to hear what you are saying.




Wednesday, 13 February 2019

notes for powerpoint

Gladstone Secondary 
Click on Office 365 
Enter your school email: 
Choose Power point 
No more than 10-15 slides (5 slides per person; write your name on the slides you did) 
Images/pictures need captions  

Thursday, 31 January 2019

Radiation Effects on People

DAY 1
Get into a group of 3 or 4 and brainstorm on topics related to Radiation and its effect on people.
There are positive effects of radiation, such as for the following:  Your topics are not limited to the following topics but these are some ideas:

Pure research in radiation:  discovering elements
Discovering DNA using x-ray diffraction
Nuclear Power plants save energy
Nuclear medicine
-   using isotopes for cancer treatment
-   isotopes for imaging and diagnosis (breast cancer, x-rays, angiograms etc)
-   using subatomic particles to treat eye cancer at TRIUMF

There are negative effects:
The atomic bomb story. making the bomb
aftereffects of the bomb - victim impact Hiroshima, Nagasaki
Nuclear accidents - Chermobyl and other nuclear melt-downs
Japanese Tsunami and the radiation leak from nuclear power plants
Contamination of the ecosystem

ON A PIECE OF PAPER:
WRITE DOWN YOUR IDEAS ON THE POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE EFFECTS. Read the books provided by our librarian and come up with four proposals for a group presentation:
2 proposals deal with negative effects
2 proposals deal with positive effects

hand in this paper for 5 marks today

Tuesday, 22 January 2019

Nuclear Reactions Worksheet Answer key

radiation worksheet answers are here

Friday, 11 January 2019

Fusion and Fission notes and Answer Key - There will be a quiz next period

Here are the Fusion and Fission notes 
Radioactive unit exam study guide  and Answer key


Here is the powerpoint on the nuclear bomb

Quiz for 1-2 will take place Tuesday, Jan 15
Quiz  for 2-2   will take place Wed, Jan 16