1. Radiation Terminology "Nuclear Reactor Concepts" Workshop Manual, U.S. NRC.
2. Dose Standards and Methods for Protection Against Radiation and Contamination "Nuclear Reactor Concepts" Workshop Manual, U.S. NRC.
3. Biological Effects of Radiation "Nuclear Reactor Concepts" Workshop Manual, U.S. NRC.
4. The Harnessed Atom
(available for download). Pages 61-98 will help in the discussion of: radiation and radioactive decay; the cloud chamber; detecting and measuring radiation, using the Geiger counter, computing radiation dosage and the uses of radiation, such as radiography.
5. Energy from the Atom
(available through the American Nuclear Society). Pages 1-1 to 1-24; 2-1 to 2-37; and 3-1 to 3-17 will help by providing background on atomic structures and on nuclear energy.
6. The Web site of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and its "Environmental Kids Club".
7. Natural and Man Made Radiation Sources, "Nuclear Reactor Concepts" Workshop Manual, U.S. NRC.
8. Backgrounder on Medical Use of Radioactive Materials. The Harnessed Atom (available for download). Pages 89-97 for the uses of radiation.
9. Energy from the Atom (available through the American Nuclear Society). Pages 2-31 to 2-33 for nuclear medicine.
10. Nuclear Power for Energy Generation "Nuclear Reactor Concepts" Workshop Manual, NRC.
11. The Fission Process and Heat Production "Nuclear Reactor Concepts" Workshop Manual, NRC.
12. Boiling Water Reactor Systems "Nuclear Reactor Concepts" Workshop Manual, NRC.
13. Pressurized Water Reactor Systems "Nuclear Reactor Concepts" Workshop Manual, NRC.
14. Radioactive Waste "Nuclear Reactor Concepts" Workshop Manual, U.S. NRC.
15. Department of Energy's Yucca Mountain Web site.