I’m a Scientist/ Engineer Miniposter (2016-17)
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I’m a Scientist/ Engineer Miniposter
Due Date: Tuesday, September 13th
(This is your FIRST GRADED ASSIGNMENT.)
Students will create and design a miniposter about a science question (or problem that they would like to solve) and the type of scientist/engineer that would answer that question (or solve the problem).
scientist photo
Must include the following:
-1 sheet printer paper (or 1/2 a piece of construction paper)
-Full of color (or decorated)
-a Photograph (or sketch) of the student
-Title: I am a/an ______ (type of scientist/ engineer)
-Hour
-1 paragraph (4-7 sentences) about A SCIENCE QUESTION or problem that you want to solve
-Introduce yourself: My name is ____.
-ONE SCIENCE QUESTION YOU’RE INTERESTED IN (I wondered___.)
-THE REASON WHY you are interested (I noticed __.)
-THE ANSWER TO THE ONE SCIENCE QUESTION (or how you would solve the problem)
AND CITE the source: Where did you find the
answer? List the SPECIFIC website or book title
and author. (I discovered __ from __.)
-Include ONE ADDITION QUESTION that you have
based on the answer of the question.
(Now, I wonder __.)
-1 paragraph about A TYPE OF SCIENTIST/ ENGINEER THAT would ANSWER the ONE SCIENCE QUESTION (or solve a problem) from the 1st paragraph
-WHAT do they study?
-WHERE can they work?
-What is their average SALARY? (They earn $__ a year.)
-Name TWO Colleges that offer degrees in this type of science/engineering.
-Why is this type of scientist/ engineer important?