1、Great scientistsModule 4Warming upLets play some games.RelaxationCount the number of squares you see in this graphic.30Can you make this equation correct by moving only one digit and not moving or adding signs?26-63=1Name all the uses for a brick a paperweight a doorstop to build a buildingto break
2、a window to use as a weapon to write on the wallto reach sthCan these lines cross?Who is the tallest?They are the same in height.Isto seeto believeBaconZhang HengGalileoWho are they?Copernicus Stephen Hawking Do you know any outstanding scientists who made great contributions to society and science?
3、questionGenius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.“天才就是百分之九十九的汗水加上百分之一的灵感。”Thomas Alva EdisonImagination is more important than knowledge.“想象力比知识想象力比知识更重要。更重要。”Albert EinsteinE=mc Marie CurieNothing in life is to be feared,it is only to be understood.“生活中没有什么可怕的东西,只需要理解的
4、东西。”You cannot teach a man anything;you can only help him find it within himself.“你不可能把一切都教给一个人,你只能帮助他从内心去发现事物。”Galileo GalileiIt takes a very unusual mind to undertake analysis of the obvious.Alfred North Whitehead“分析明显存在的事物需要非凡的脑。”What great scientists do you know?What are they known for?Scientist
5、s ContributionsMaria Curieradium/poloniumZhang HengseismographCharles Darwinthe theory of evolutionThomas Alva Edison the light bulbAlbert Einsteinthe theory of relativityGalileo GalileiBenjamin FranklinNewtonCopernicusthe theory of falling objectslightningthe law of gravityheliocentric theoryScient
6、ists ContributionsDiscussionWhat characteristics should a scientist have?1.What characteristics should a scientist have?characteristicsdiligencestrong willcuriosityobservationimaginationcreativityintelligenceconfidence 2.Of all the characteristics of great scientists mentioned above,which do you thi
7、nk is the most important?Why?I think hard-working is the most important,because genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.3.What do scientists have in common?want to know more.are never satisfied with a simple answer.look for new questions.are curious about the obvious.f
8、ind new ideas and solutions.are creative and use their imagination all the time.believe in what they do,even when others do not.help us understand the world better.They Who is your favorite scientist?Use a library or the internet to find out more about him or her and write a paragraph to describe th
9、at person.writing1)What do you want to write?2)What does the reader need to know about the scientist?3)How can you best describe him or her?4)Why do you like him or her?5)What is the most important or interesting fact about the scientist?Write a paragraph about your favorite scientist.Writing Tips U
10、se your answers to the questions above to write your paragraph.The following ideas,words and expressions may help you.1.A good scientist must be curious and careful.2.Great scientist use their creativity and imagination to come up with new ideas.4.The experiment proved that his or her theory was correct.5.Other scientists were surprised by his or her discovery and call it a success.6.He or she used a model to solve the problem.3.Scientist must also be intelligent and patient.
