Fukushima Nuclear Meltdown

Grade 945 min

Learning Objective

I can explain the causes and consequences of the Fukushima nuclear meltdown.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

5 min

Inside the Fukushima nuclear plant 12 years after catastrophic meltdown

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Practice

14 min

12 questions β€’ Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

β€œDescribe the primary causes that led to the Fukushima nuclear meltdown in 2011, including the specific natural disaster that triggered the event. Explain the consequences of the Fukushima nuclear meltdown on local communities, particularly focusing on the environmental and health concerns that arose from the incident. ”

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