Explore the biographical profile of two scientists: a virologist and an electronics engineer. Learn about their life and work. Find out why they enjoy their area of research. Then choose photos and interview responses to build a feature article for a newspaper. This learning object is a combination of two objects in a series of seven objects.
Objective
Students explore biographical information about everyday scientists, including their professional activities and personal interests.
Students explore the diversity of scientific activities.
Students identify the research area, workplace and leisure activity of an everyday scientist, using information presented in a range of media types.
Curriculum Information
Education Type
K to 12
Grade Level
Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, Grade 10
Learning Area
Science
Content/Topic
Living Things and Their Environment
Force Motion and Energy
Intended Users
Learners, Students
Competencies
Copyright Information
Copyright
Yes
Copyright Owner
Education Services Australia
Conditions of Use
Use, Copy
Technical Information
File Size
0 bytes
File Type
application/x-rar
Software/Plug-in Requirements
Adobe Flash Player - http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/