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T Woman Research Project Directions: You will select one book about a famous woman, read it, and use it to fill in the form below. The book must be approved by me. You must also use one encyclopedia article for additional information. Feel free to use __ http://www.wikipedia.org __. Next you need to fill out the form and post it on your wiki page. **Also, you must create a slide show** of your famous woman using the website __ http://www.slidelicious.com __. Please embed your slide show on your wiki. Finally, create a bibliography using the site __ www.bibme.org __ and add it to the end of this assignment. This will count as a reading grade and is worth 150 points. BOOK REPORT- Biography Name__Thomas radon Date3/28/09 BOOK TITLE: Maria Curie

Author Sean M. Grady Biography of Marie Curie Early Years: Write what you have learned about the person’s early years. How did these childhood experiences influence the person’s achievements as an adult?

When she was a kid she was interested in radioactivity. She studied it andread many books about it. She would study the periodic table of elements and know wht every gas does. From a childehood af study she discoverd two new gasses polonium and radium. She alwase loved radioactivity.

What were this person’s main accomplishments?

Marie's work helped open open the field for atomic phisics study and because of her research and achevments, she won two nobel prizes one for phisics in 1903 and one for chemistry in 1911. those were very big acompleshments for her since she loves studying phisics and chemistry. Another big acompleshment for her is discovering two ne elements polonium and radium. those two acopleshments ment very much to her and she was sucesful and happy after the acopleshments.

Describe the goals of this person. Do you think this person was successful? Why or why not? Marie Curies goals were one day to be a scientist or a chemist. I think She was succesfull because she discoverd two elements and got to nobel prizes. To me that is being very succesfull. She did acheve one ofher dreams being a chemist. She had a very succesful life. What factors influenced this person’s achievements?

Her dad taught mathmatics and phisics. She then thaught about asking her dad about phisics. Her dad told her about phisics and she started geting interested. From that point on she started studeing phisics and radioactivity. She also got radioactivity from her father. She had her own labratory to study her interests like phisics. What influence did this person have on the community, or the world?__

__What is your opinion of this person’s life and accomplishments?__ My opinion of her life and acoplishments were very good. She was very very succesful. Althogh she had 4 brothers and sisters it was hard for the family she still shased and caught her dreams. Her acoplishments were at the top like discovering two new gasses that goes all around the world wich is amazing. So yes she did have a good life.

__Would you recommend this biography to others? Why, or why not?__

Yes i would recomed this book to others because it is very interesting to learn about her. It is very interesting knowing that she discoverd polonium and radium. It's also a,zing that she got or earnd two nobel prizes, that's just very big. She had a good life and how she lived it was also very nice to read about. So yes i would recomend this book to others.

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http://www.slidelicious.com/upload.html __If you need help using this website, take a peek at Rohan's "How to use slidelicious" on his wiki page.__ http://mrjatmas.wikispaces.com/Drummond __ **Works Cited **  Grady, Sean M.. __The Importance of Marie Curie (Importance of)__. Farmington Hills, MI: Lucent Books, 1992.  "Photo Slideshow - Free Slideshow Picture Creator, Flash Slideshows." __Photo Slideshow - Free Slideshow Picture Creator, Flash Slideshows__. 30 Mar. 2009 .  "Wikipedia." __Wikipedia__. 29 Mar. 2009 .    Created at www.bibme.org

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