This document provides brief biographies of 8 scientists - Galileo, Jane Goodall, Ada Lovelace, Isaac Newton, Rosalind Franklin, Jonas Salk, Marie Curie, and Albert Einstein. It matches each scientist with their major discovery, such as Rosalind Franklin with the structure of DNA. The document discusses how scientists have enriched our lives, made our lives easier, and improved our quality of life through their inventions and discoveries. It prompts the reader to consider examples of inventions that fit within these categories.
2. Do you recognize any of these
scientists?
Galileo
Jane Goodall
Ada Byron Lovelace
Isaac Newton
Rosalind Franklin
Jonas Salk
Marie Curie
Albert Einstein
3. Match the scientists with their
discoveries
Rosalind Franklin
Galileo
Marie Curie
Isaac Newton
4. Were you right?
Rosalind Franklin.the structure of DNA
Galileo.improved the telescope
Marie Curiemade discoveries about
radioactivity
Isaac Newtontheory of gravity
6. How did you do?
Studied chimpanzees.Jane Goodall
Developed the polio vaccine.Jonas Salk
Worlds first computer programmer
Ada
Byron Lovelace
Helped develop the atomic bomb.Albert
Einstein
7. Inventions
&
Discoveries
Make our lives Improve our quality
Enrich our lives
easier of life
Enrich means to make your life happier and more enjoyable. (MORE FUN!)
8. Task: Create this table on LLP and fill it in
with inventions that fit the categories.
Think about Enrich
inventions you use our
today lives
Make
our lives
easier
Improves
our quality
of life
