Great Scientific Mind Newsletter Worksheet

Newsletter

Students shall create their own educational/informative newsletter .

During this unit time : Think,  Research, Outline,  Preparation, 

Students will create a document, which informs and enlightens readers on one of the most important Scientific discovery of 19th century ( January 1801 – December 1900)

(Word has numerous standard newsletter templates to assist you)

The newsletter shall include at least 6 sections about the following subjects:

1. Why you chose this event
2. Science behind the discovery  
3. Describe the discovery
4. What are the consequences (positive  and negative) of the discovery
5. Impact on  humanity and environment
6. “my corner” “my side” “my thoughts” 

Sections can be presented in different formats: i.e. pictures, a story, infographic, interview, article, informational, educational piece, article re-cap, quiz, history note, “did you know?” current event, local event, class, statistics, etc… 

Feel free to be creative and have fun with the assignment.  Include all references and citations on your reference page.  (Failure to include any of these standards shall result in a reduction of points)

an example of the 20th century is below but you’re doing 19th century.