Lesson Plan: A Bridge Fuel for the 21st Century – Nuclear Power or Hydraulic Fracturing?
Grades 11-12
Nuclear energy has the promise of providing an abundant energy supply while mitigating the impacts of climate change. Nuclear energy can be a fuel source that helps the world transition away from fossil fuels and move towards renewables like solar, wind, and hydro. Some experts believe it is the safest and cleanest energy that can provide us with an energy rich future. Others claim it poses harmful risks to the planet, equal to those posed by fossil fuels. Students will review this energy source and decide if the need outweighs the fear.
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