Science and Society

              Exercises Used in the Science, Technology, and Society Class
  
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Make Water Fuel.  An exercise that approaches the use of water as the fuel of the future.

Deodorant Dangers.  An exercise that discusses the health dangers of using modern deodorants.

Asthma.  An exercise that discusses a possible relationship between cleanliness and asthma.

Death Ray.  An exercise that discusses a possible dangerous death ray.

Di-Hydrogen.  An exercise that discusses a very dangerous material in our environment.

Luck.  An exercise that address the concept of being lucky.

Science and the Media.  An exercise that discusses the problems that the media has with science.

The Media Paradox.  An exercise that shows the impact of the media on what we believe.

The Noone Article.  An interesting example of pseudo-science.

Great Scientists.  An exercise that demonstrates how scientists use classification to bring order to ideas.

Shampoo.  An exercise that covers the dangers of chronic use of modern shampoos

Uranium.  An exercise about the ethics of science.

Atomic Testing.  The ethics of testing nuclear weapons in the earth's atmosphere.

Kidney Harvest.  An exercise used to evaluate evidence.