Famous Scientist Wanted Poster



Famous Scientist Wanted Poster

Name _______________________________________ Due Date_____________

(Basic Requirements:

1. 1. 8 ½ X 11 sheet of paper – any color

2. 2. First, middle and last name of your scientist

3. 3. Picture of your scientist

4. 4. His/her birthdate

5. 5. ONE sentence of why they are famous or

6. “wanted”

7. 6. Where your scientist was born

8. 7. Where he/she did their work

9. 8. Date of death or current age if living today

10. 9. His/her accomplishments in your own words:

11. 3 – 5 complete sentences

12. 10. Your name in the bottom RIGHT corner

(Choose 5 - 8 of the following requirements to add to your poster for a higher grade:

1. 1. A quote by your scientist

2. 2. An interesting fact about or an event in your scientist’s life.

3. 3. A picture of what they worked on, ex. Invented telephone

4. 4. Where they went to school/college

5. 5. If they had any other jobs, ex teacher, lawyer, doctor…etc.

6. 6. Family information: husband/wife, children, parents, brothers, sisters.

7. 7. What else was happening in history when this scientist was famous? Ex. WWII

8. 8. Did this scientist work with another scientist? Who was it and what did they do?

9. 9. Are there any museums, monuments, building or other places that are named after your

scientist? Give locations.

10. 10. Additional picture or graphics that have to do with inventions or discoveries of

11. your scientist.

(Your grade will be determined by:

1. • Overall presentation, neatness and creativity

2. • Spelling, grammar, sentence structure, and accuracy of information

3. • Completeness, all requirements have been met

4. • Handed in on time

Famous Scientist Checklist toward Completion

BASIC REQUIREMENTS:

If only basic requirements are completed, the highest grade that can be achieved Is an “80”

← Final project is on 8 1/2” X 11” paper

← Mug Shot” appears on the final project (can be hand drawn, or copied/downloaded from internet source

← First, Middle, and Last name of Scientist _______________________________________

← Birthplace: _________________________________

← Birthdate: __________________________________

← Date of death or current age if still living: ______________________________________

← One Sentence indicating why he/she is famous _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

← His/her accomplishments (in your own words/3-5 sentences): _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

← Your name is in the bottom RIGHT hand corner of the final project

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Additional information should be presented in paragraph form. Be sure to construct complete sentences.

• With the completion of the minimum of 5 additional requirements, the highest grade that can be achieved is a “90.”

• With the completion of 8 or more additional requirements, the highest grade that can be achieved is an “100.”

← A Quote by your scientist ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

← An interesting fact about or an event in your scientist’s life. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

← A picture of what they worked on, ex. Invented telephone

← Where they went to school/college _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

← If they had any other jobs – for example: teacher, lawyer, doctor… ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

← Family information: husband/wife, children, parents, brothers, sisters ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

← What else was happening in history when this scientist was famous? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

← Did this scientist work with another scientist? Who was it, and what did they do? ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

← Are there any museums, monuments, buildings or other places that are named after your scientist? Give locations. ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

← Additional pictures or graphics that have to do with your scientist.

Look at the list of famous scientists. Choose one name to research and tell Mrs. Kettler by raising your hand. If someone has already chosen your scientist, have a backup in mind because NO ONE WILL DO THE SAME PERSON.

• Archimedes

• Aristotle

• Armstrong, Neil

• Bell, Alexander

• Blackwell, Elizabeth

• Carson, Rachel

• Carver, George Washington

• Curie, Marie

• Edison, Thomas

• Einstein, Albert

• Fleming, Alexander

• Galileo

• Gates, Bill

• Goodall, Jane

• Hooke, Robert

• Irwin, Steve

• Kepler, Johann

• Leakey, Louis

• Leeuwenhoek, Anton Van

• Linnaeus, Carl

• Mendel, Gregor

• Mendeleev, Dmitri

• Newton, Sir Issac

• Nightingale, Florence

• Pasteur, Louis

• Planck, Max Karl

• Ride, Sally

• Sagan, Carl

• Wright, Orville & Wilbur

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for being a

Highly Intelligent Scientist

Wanted

Reward: $100, 000

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