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You have learned about Isaac Newton, Galileo, Nicolas Copernicus and Leonardo da Vinci in this lesson. Choose one of their contributions to science and explore it in more detail. Write a newspaper article to a class of third graders explaining the contribution in detail. The article should be 3 paragraphs in length and explain who the scientist is, what the contribution is, and why the contribution is still important to science. Include at least two images/graphics to support your article. |
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| Completion and Knowledge | The student shows a full understanding of the topic and thoroughly completed the assignment. | The student shows a good understanding of the topic and met most of the assignment requirements. | The student shows some knowledge of the topic and completed some of the assignment requirements. | The student does not seem to understand the topic and did not complete the assignment. |