Scottish scientists investigation

Investigation

Pupils use I see, I think, I wonder, to help them identify a mystery Scottish scientist and his world famous discovery.

Each pupil then investigates a scientist / inventor / engineer / doctor connected with Scotland, and create a poster about their life and work. Pupils will be present their work to the class.

Skills used in this investigation

  • Information literacy: advanced research skills, keywords, scanning, making notes, creating a visual presentation, confident speaking.
  • Higher Order Thinking Skills: creating questions.
  • ICT: advanced search skills
Curriculum for Excellence Experiences and Outcomes

I have collaborated with others to find and present information on how scientists from Scotland and beyond have contributed to innovative research and development. (SCN 3-20a)

Discover more about Scottish scientists
in the Library catalogue
in school  OR  at home
and on the Library website
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