Science/History Project

Scientist/Philosopher Wanted Poster Assignment

You will be assigned one scientist/philosopher...
On a poster board you will make a "Wanted Poster":
Include: your name and identify the periods you have science and history class. You will be graded on this in two classes, so do a good job.
Identify:
Scientist's name, date of birth and death, place of birth and death.
At least one quote from the scientist and an explaination of the significance of the quote.
Include a picture or illustration of the person as well as the technology or discovery for which they are known.
Include:
Why they are important? What are they remembered? What was happening in history when they made their discovery?
What impact they had on history/science/society in their time as well as today?
Include any information available about the person (family, schooling, other scientists they worked with...)
Neatness counts.
Put you full name in the top right hand corner of the poster. Include the period you have history and science class.