Grade: High School - 1

PII.10.1
Describe the Standard Model and explain the composition and decay of subatomic particles using the Standard Model and Feynman diagrams.

I Can Statements Academic Vocabulary
I can describe the Standard Model.

I can explain the composition and decay of subatomic particles using the Standard Model and Feynman diagrams.

Standard Model
Subatomic Particles
Feynman Diagrams
Forces
Electromagnetic Force
Weak Nuclear Force
Strong Nuclear Force
Gravitational Force
Elementary Particles

Cross Cutting Concepts
Energy and Matter
Cause and Effect
Looking Back Looking Ahead
This is the first introduction to these concepts. Explain the stability of the nucleus considering the electromagnetic repulsion in the nucleus and how forces govern binding energy and radioactive decay for different elements. (PII.10.2)