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This list contains directories of famous scientists that 8th grade students will use for a cross-curricular research project.
Updated on Oct 01, 11
Created on Sep 30, 11
Category: Schools & Education
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Science.gov searches over 45 databases and over 2000 selected websites from 14 federal agencies, offering 200 million pages of authoritative U.S. government science information including research and development results.
This gateway provides photographs and biographical information on famous scientists. Students may choose from a list of names or may narrow their search by first selecting a specific discipline (chemistry, physics, etc.). Also included are links to several sites focusing on women and African Americans in science. All sites are appropriate for middle and high school students.
The sites included in this directory offer photographs of and biographical information on famous scientists. Particularly useful are those sites that can be searched by nationality, branch, gender, minority status, historical period, and prize winning status. Most sites are appropriate for high school level students.
The most far reaching directory I've found on famous scientists, mathematicians, inventors, astronauts, and medical pioneers! You may choose to begin your search by selecting from one of the 12 disciplines provided (meteorology, physics, biology...), or may link to sites which focus on women or African Americans in science. In addition to profile and biographical information, some sites offer interview or chat transcripts. All sites are appropriate for middle and high school students.
This directory provides links to sites focusing on African American inventors, nurses, computer scientists, engineers, entomologists, physicists, astronauts, chemists, botanists, physicians, etc. Some sites provide biographical information and photographs and one makes note of the first Ph.D.s awarded to African Americans in specific disciplines. Appropriate research directory for middle and high school students.
This gateway provides access to information on scientists, mathematicians, philosophers, and inventors past and present. Links are arranged alphabetically by name, and information regarding the life and works of each scientist is provided. A "general sites" section even offers links to portraits, drawings, and photographs of your favorite scientist. Sites are appropriate for middle and high school level students.
6 items | 8 visits
This list contains directories of famous scientists that 8th grade students will use for a cross-curricular research project.
Updated on Oct 01, 11
Created on Sep 30, 11
Category: Schools & Education
URL: