Lesson Plans
MANHATTAN
Grades: High School & College
Subject Area: History, Social Studies
Made Possible By: WGN America
Bring a project shrouded in secrecy to life in your classroom with Manhattan, the WGN America original series beginning a new season on Tuesday, October 13, 2015, at 9pm/8c. Explore the scientific, political, and ethical dilemmas faced by the men and women who developed the first atomic bomb with activities that draw on primary sources to connect the challenges of those times to issues we face today.
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