Tuesday, April 9, 2013

author


1. Check out tomorrow's author.

http://marymcerullo.com/

2. Her book about the Giant Squid- watch a video or two.

http://dsc.discovery.com/tv-shows/curiosity/videos/discovering-the-giant-squid.htm

http://dsc.discovery.com/search.htm?&type=all&terms=giant+squid



Author assignment:
1. Pick an author of science
http://www.onlinecollege.org/2011/05/22/the-50-best-science-writers-of-all-time/

or
Legendary scientists:

http://io9.com/5708668/15-books-by-legendary-scientists-that-make-great-holiday-gifts


2. Find out what his/her most famous book was.
3. Open comic life.
4. Put a picture of the book in a square on comic life.
5. Find a picture of the author and put it in another square in comic life. ( Put a text box beneath it with the URL of the picture)
6. In another box find the following information ( with a small text box with your sources)
-birthplace & date of birth ( date of death?)
-education
-other books/movies written
-two other facts about their lives.

Due Thursday, period 6 & 7 can work on this tomorrow in class.

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