Not exact matches
This 6 page work includes original biographies, vocabulary, comprehension and writing pages - 1 biography for younger students or emerging readers - Vocabulary page to match this biography - Reading comprehension to match this biography - 1, 2 page biography for
older students and advanced readers - Vocabulary specifically related to the biography -
Research word page to align with this biography - Writing portion for
summarizing, assessment and acquiring language You can also have students watch or listen to Josephine Baker before or after this mini lesson to peak interest or further learning.
To
summarize: - Seitz was a professor of physics at Illinois from 1949 - 1968 where he did seminal work on the nature of unit cells in crystalline solids - During much of this time (1962 - 1969) he was also president of the NAS - Seitz ended his active
research role in 1968 to take on an administrative job as president of Rockefeller university - After retiring from academia altogether in 1979, he became a «permanent consultant» for RJ Reynolds Tobacco - In 1989, CEO of RJ Reynolds let Seitz go because «Dr Seitz is quite elderly and not sufficiently rational to offer advice» - Seitz has continued to work for the Marshall Institute and other such think tanks - He is currently 96 years
old
Earlier material should be condensed or
summarized as necessary to direct attention to the best available
research and to indicate when
older studies have been superseded by newer
research.