Explore information about a microbiologist who investigates materials. For example, one research area is corrosion of materials by microbes. Learn about the scientist's life and work. Find out why they enjoy their area of research. Choose statements that match their biographical profile. This learning object is one in a series of nine objects.
Objective
Students consider whether the actual characteristics of a scientist differ from stereotypes.
Students explore biographical information about a scientist, including professional activities and personal interests.
Students explore the diversity of scientific activities associated with nanotechnology.
Students compile a biographical summary about a 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
Learning Area
Science
Content/Topic
Living Things and Their Environment
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/