Nuclear Energy Japan slammed by huge earthquake and tsunami, March 11, 2011 Nuclear Energy backlash What is “nuclear energy?”

Nuclear Energy The basics of nuclear energy Tour a Nuclear Power Plant How nuclear energy works Fuel in the Pool Topic quiz on nuclear energy Thinkquest assignment

Is nuclear energy safe? Myth: Nuclear Energy is Dangerous Chernobyl, Russia April 26th, 1986 TMI, March 28th, 1979

Nuclear Energy in the U.S.A The NRC Where are nuclear reactors found in the U.S.? Why? World Nuclear Association Read: Point vs. Counterpoint What do you think?

Let’s do this! Thesis #1- The U.S. should invest more research and development in nuclear power because… Thesis #2 The U.S. should NOT rely on nuclear power in the future because…

Study Guide Reason Explain References 1. 2. 3. 4.