How Small am I? The Science of Nanotechnology

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How Small am I? The Science of Nanotechnology

Description:

Nanotechnology is the manipulation of matter at a scale of 1 to 100 nanometers. Using nanotechnology we can control molecules at an atomic level and create materials with unique properties. In this lesson, students will gain an understanding of nanoscale dimensions and nanotechnology.

Education Levels:

9, 10, 11, 12

Subject:

Chemistry, Physics, Physical Sciences

Resource Type:

Lesson plan

Fee Status:

Free

Online provider:

PBS

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Keywords:

Atoms, Nanometer, Molecules, Nanotechnology, Photolithography, Matter, Nanoscale dimensions

Mediator:

Secondary school teachers

Publisher:

PBS NewsHour

Contributor:

Anna Waldron

Is Part Of:

http://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/teachers/

Language:

English

Subjects/Topics

P21 Subject:

21st Century Content, Science

Learning Outcomes:

Conforms To

National Science Education Standards (1995)

Content Standard B: Physical Science

Interactions of Energy and Matter

Conforms To

Core Content for Science Assessment (1999)

Conceptual Understandings: Physical Science

Conservation of Energy and Increase in Disorder

Conforms To

National Science Education Standards (1995)

Content Standard B: Physical Science

Structure of Atoms

Conforms To

National Science Education Standards (1995)

Content Standard B: Physical Science

Structure and Properties of Matter

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