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Church Rock Uranium Mine Disaster

From the Set 21st Century Skills Library

Human modification of the environment always carries a risk of accident and folly. Explore the causes and consequences of the Church Rock, New Mexico uranium mine disaster of 1979. Guided by compelling questions such as, "What led to this disaster?," "Who was impacted by it?," and "What changed in its aftermath?" the interdisciplinary content blends social studies and science. Ultimately, it pushes students to consider how humans can meet their need for resources in a safe, sustainable way. Books include table of contents, index, glossary, author biography, and timeline.

Interest Level Grade 3 - Grade 6
Reading Level Grade 5
Number of Pages 32
Dimensions 7 x 9

Details

Available Formats Reinforced book (9781534180161), Paperback (9781534181878), PDF (9781534181175), ePub (9781534185340), Hosted ebook (9781534182882), Kindle (9781534184251)
Publication Date 01/01/2021
Graphics Full-color illustrations, Full-color photographs, Historical photographs
Language English
Copyright 2021
Dewey 363.17/990978983
Lexile 1020L