Careers+in+Science+Famous+Scientists+Projec

The scientist's name should be at the top and boldly visible. Take notes and cite your sources The 1-minute presentation: Speak clearly, be an expert Questions You SHOULD answer!!
 * Requirements: ** Poster **MUST** be on an 8 1/2 x 11 sheet of paper.
 * 1) Mug shot - We need to know what they look like! **10 points**
 * 2) First, Middle and Last name of your scientist. **5 points**
 * 3) Birth Date and Year of Death or if still alive. **5 points**
 * 4) What country were they born in **and** where did they do their work? **10 points**
 * 5) What are they famous (wanted) for? 5-8 complete sentences, in your own words, for full credit. **30 points**
 * 6) A fact that you found interesting **OR** a quote by that person. **10 points**
 * 7) Print out or photocopy of your sources with info highlighted. **15 points**
 * 8) Organization and neatness (If it helps print out your work) **10 points**
 * 9) 1 minute presentation **5 points**
 * 1) What branch of science does your scientist work in? What sub-branch?
 * 2) Where did they grow up? WHere did they go to school?
 * 3) Where did they work?
 * 4) What kind of work did they do?
 * 5) Are they know for something special? (An invention, experiment, theory, breakthrough)
 * 6) Any awards they received?

__Search by last name letter__ [|http://www-groups.dcs.st-andrews.ac.uk/~history/Indexes/D.html]
 * Approved Sites: **

__PBS site ... nice biographies__ []

__Energy Quest Scientists__ [|http://www.energyquest.ca.gov/scientists/index.html] __Another list of famous scientists__ [] __Women in science__ []

** Some scientists to consider: **
 * * **Ampère, André Marie**
 * **Archimedes**
 * **Aristotle**
 * **Armstrong, Neil**
 * ** Audubon, John James **
 * **Avogadro, Armedeo**
 * **Babbage, Charles**
 * **Bacon, Francis**
 * **Bell, Alexander**
 * **Blackwell, Elizabeth**
 * **Bohr, Niels Henrik David**
 * **Boyle, Robert**
 * **Brahe, Tycho**
 * **Carson, Rachel**
 * ** Carver, George Washington **
 * **Celsius, Anders**
 * **Charles, Jacques Alexander César**
 * **Copernicus, Nicolas**
 * **Cousteau, Jacque**
 * **Crick, Francis**
 * **Curie, Marie**
 * **Darwin, Charles**
 * **Dalton, John**
 * ** Democritus **
 * **Edison, Thomas**
 * **Einstein, Albert** || * **Euclid**
 * **Faraday, Michael**
 * **Fleming, Alexander**
 * **Franklin, Rosalind**
 * **Galileo**
 * **Gates, Bill**
 * **Glenn, John**
 * **Goodall. Jane**
 * **Gould, Stephen Jay**
 * **Halley, Edmund**
 * **Hawking, Stephen W.**
 * **Herschel, Frederick William**
 * **Hertz, Gustav Ludwig**
 * **Hippocrates**
 * **Hooke, Robert**
 * **Hubble, Edwin**
 * **Irwin, Steve**
 * **Jobs, Steve**
 * **Joule, James**
 * **Kelvin, William Thomson, Lord**
 * **Kepler, Johann**
 * **Leakey, Louis Semour Bazett**
 * **Leeuwenhoek, Anton van**
 * **Linnaeus, Carl**
 * **Lovelace, Ada Byron** || * **Marconi, Guglielmo**
 * **Mendel, Gregor Johann**
 * **, **
 * ** McClintock, Barbara **
 * ** Mitchell, Margaret **
 * **Newton, Sir Isaac**
 * **Nightingale, Florence**
 * **Ohm, Georg Simon**
 * **Oppenheimer, J. Robert**
 * **Pascal, Blaise**
 * **Pasteur, Louis**
 * **Pauling, Linus**
 * **Planck, Max Karl Ernst Ludwig**
 * **Priestley, Joseph**
 * **Ptolemy**
 * ** Ride, Sally **
 * **Rutherford, Ernest**
 * **Sagan, Carl**
 * **Salk, Jonas**
 * **Schrodinger, Erwin**
 * **Stephenson, George**
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 * **Thompson, J. J.**
 * **Volta, Alessandro, Count**
 * **Watson, James**
 * **Watt, James** ||

**IMPORTANT NOTE: ** The Internet is **NOT** always factual! **ANYONE** can make a web page. Double check your information, use a book!