GoldRocks: Lesson 6 - Famous Scientists (year 3)
This resource teaches children about famous scientists whose work is connected to rocks, soil and fossils. Children will learn about the work and lives of three palaeontologists: Mary Anning, Angela Milner (well-known and respected scientist who worked at the Natural History Museum, now deceased) and Emma Barnard, who is the current Curator, Fossil Fish, at the Natural History Museum.
The PDF file provides notes for the teachers. It contains keywords and an index for the accompanying PowerPoint presentation.
The editable PowerPoint classroom presentation displays the lesson content (select the orange button to download). Please use ‘Slide Show’ mode to activate animations.
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