Decay Detectives Lesson Plan
A teacher guide for the Decay Detectives lesson, including a 50-minute timeline, instructional prompts for the video segment, and details for the dice simulation activity.
Vanishing Act Slides
Instructional slides for the Decay Detectives lesson. Includes a warm-up, embedded video segment (7:23-11:08), discussion prompts on decay efficiency, and step-by-step instructions for the radioactive dice simulation.
Dice Decay Worksheet
A student investigation sheet for the Decay Detectives lesson. Includes space for the warm-up, video analysis of y=3(1/5)^x, a data collection table for the dice simulation, and coordinate grids for graphing results.
Dice Decay Answer Key
Answer key for the Dice Decay Worksheet, providing expected table values for the warm-up, analysis of the video example, and theoretical expectations for the b-value (5/6) of the dice simulation.