Scientist Stories
Grades 6-12 60 minutes English Language Arts Social Emotional Learning
Scientist Stories
Reflect on the stories of a diverse set of role models through the Scientist Stories video series in our Solve For Earth exhibition. Students will explore their preconceived notions of scientists, connect with science careers and recognize the qualities they share with scientists.
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Objectives:
- Explore their preconceived notions of the qualities or traits scientists need to possess.
- Watch Scientist Stories videos and discuss in small groups the qualities and traits of a scientist that stood out.
- Reflect on the scientists’ qualities that they identify with and ones they would like to develop.
Standards alignment
- English Language Arts: Speaking and Listening
- California Career and Technical Education Standards
- California Quality Standards for Expanded Learning
