Process

Don't forget to read all directions before starting!

You are going to become a scientist for the day.  Before starting, read through the evaluation page, so that you know what you are expected to do.  Choose the scientist you want to be today by clicking on his or her link below. Gregor Mendel, a genetics scientist Part 1 Gregor Mendel, a genetics scientist Part 2 Isaac Newton, a physicist examining the role of gravity Sally Ride, the first woman astronaut who is also interested in weather in space Nicolaus Copernicus, an astronomer who thought the sun is the center of the solar system Read about that scientist and visit any links on the pages. As you read the scientists' pages, complete the following activities: Activity One:  Complete the mission outlined in the scientists' notes. Activity Two:  When the mission is completed, write a paragraph reflecting on your experience.  In your reflection, write what you did, what you learned, and how you completed your mission.  Your reflection should be a paragraph with at least five sentences.

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