Scientist Wanted Poster - Forest Hills School District



Scientist Wanted Poster- 2014

Objective: To use the computer resources to complete research.

To study the accomplishments of some of the world’s greatest scientist.

Activities:

1. Randomly select a scientist to study.

2. Using the appropriate computer to resources find information about your scientist. Find enough information to answer the questions found below.

3. Using the information that you found create a wanted poster following the directions shown below and the example in the class.

|Name (Years) (5pts.) |Mug shot (10 pts.) |

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|Location of birth and work (5pts) |Pictures of work done or projects worked on by the |

| |scientist. (15 pts.) |

|What work did this scientist do? | |

|What project or item did the scientist work on or create? | |

|Complete Description of their life’s work. Science | |

|requires lots of trial-and-error can you find any | |

|information about the unsuccessful science?(50pts.) | |

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|A famous quote or a very interesting fact. (5pts) | |

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|Sources of information (5pts.) | |

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|Your name (5pts.) | |

Schedule: Monday 3/24 Introduction- Select a Scientist

• You must have a scientist selected and approved by the start of class Tuesday ( 10 point grade)

Tuesday- Friday (3/25-3/28) Time to research your topic- and put the final product together

This project is due by Monday (4/31) at the end of the day. (-5 pts each day late)

The written part of your project needs to be typed. The words and information must be your own, do not copy and paste your research findings.

Internet Hints…

• Use reputable web site ; .gov, .edu, sites hosted by museums, or libraries.

• Use a search engine (yahoo, google, , msn) to start your search

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