Year 7 Science
How have Scientific Discoveries helped our
understanding of the world?
Select a Scientist and write a short presentation ( word doc, PowerPoint etc ) that includes all of the
following information written in your own words.
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A picture of the scientist you have chosen
Background information on who the scientist was and what they discovered?
How has this discovery made our lives better/ helped others?
Why did you choose this person?
You may choose a scientist from the list below or a one of your own choice.
Charles Darwin
Jane Goodall
Marie Curie
Stephen Hawking
Isaac Newton
Bill Nye
Albert Einstein
David Attenborough
Nikola Tesla
Brian Cox
Galileo Galilei
Jean-Baptiste Lamark
Ada Lovelace
Gustav Nossal
Pythagoras
Howard Florey
Carl Linnaeus
Fiona Wood
Rosalind Franklin
Elizabeth Blackburn
Peter Doherty
Suzanne Cory