Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Daguerre/Gerber 8th gr. Famous Women Scientists Report



Mr. Daguerre and Ms. Gerber's classes are conducting research on famous women scientists. Students have been assigned a famous scientist and must create a poster or artifact from research.

The research report must include a least three sources of information of which one must be a book or encyclopedia. In addition, students must include a Work Citation page. Students have been utilizing the Library Information Center resources to complete the project.

Information Sources Available:
  • Notable Women Scientists
  • Extroadinary Women of Medicine
  • American Women of Science
  • Biography Section 921


Information Literacy Standards:


Standard 1: The student who is information literate accesses information efficiently and effectively.

Standard 2: The student who is information literate evaluates information critically and competently.