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How does the world work? :How does the world work? Why is the sky blue? Why does the sun shine? How do volcanos erupt? What makes some stars explode?
Slide 2:Astronomy Physics Geology Chemistry Biology (we made up all these divisions)
What scientists do :What scientists do Learn
Teach
Write Experiment
Theorize
Argue
Where scientists do it :Where scientists do it Laboratories
Rock outcrops
Observatories
Space
The ocean floor
At conferences worldwide
Inside their own heads!
Slide 6:George Carruthers built an ultraviolet camera that went to the Moon
Slide 7:Jocelyn Bell covered a field with antennas and discovered pulsars
Slide 8:Albert Einstein wondered about riding a beam of light and changed the world
Slide 9:The Hubble Heritage team saw beauty and shared it
Preparing for scientific careers :Preparing for scientific careers Science (duh!)
Math
Computers
Foreign languages
Most of all – stay curious