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School name here taking part in Countdown 439 Who am I? • • • • Name Affiliation eg. JIC What ‘JIC’ does JIC Centenary Types of Science & Scientists Medical Research Investigate diseases to find cures and new medicines Forensic scientist Uses scientific methods to provide crime scene evidence Astronomer Studies planets, stars and galaxies The sun (a star) sustains all life on earth Plant scientist Studies plant growth and tries to improve yields Environmental Scientist Investigates climate change Science • “Scientists do experiments to learn about things” • Science is a way of investigating the world around us by observing and experimenting • The word science comes from the Latin "scientia," meaning knowledge • The word ‘Science’ was first used in 1840 Scientific Method Science Past 1750’s / 1820’s / 1850’s / 1930’s / 1960’s Science Future What does a scientist look like? Picture of your group &/or informal picture of you What a Scientist Might Wear? Labcoat Eye Protection Gloves WHY? Why its fun to be a scientist • Your thoughts … What I do …
