Learning Intentions
- To learn some of the properties of lead, including its effect on human health
Media
TED-Ed – Why is lead so dangerous to humans? – Gerald Markowitz and David Rosner (5:04)
The Iceberg – How NASCAR Fuel Affected Kids’ Intelligence (0:53)
Removing lead from gasoline may have been responsible for some (7%–28%) of the decrease in homicide during the late 90’s in the United States.
See Also
There is lead in the pipes at Templeton Secondary.

