Timeline of Women in Science

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Meet the amazing women who changed the world — just like Marie Curie!

Science is full of women who made big discoveries. This timeline will help you learn their names and honor their work.

What You Will Need:

• Poster board or long paper

• Index cards or sticky notes

• Markers and tape

• Internet or books for research

Step-by-Step Instructions:

1. Look up 5–10 women scientists in books or online.

2. Write their names, their discoveries, and their birth/death dates.

3. Tape or glue each to your timeline in the correct order.

4. Add drawings or symbols that show their field of science.

5. Share what you learned with a parent or classmate.

What to Look For:

• How many different kinds of science did you find?

• What challenges did these women face?

• Who inspires you the most?

Curie Fun Fact!

Marie Curie was the first woman to win a Nobel Prize — and she won two!

Safety Tip:

Be careful when using scissors and ask an adult to help you tape up your timeline.

Track Your Timeline Research!

• Scientist’s Name: ____________

• Discovery: ________________

• Time Period: ______________________

• Sketch: [Draw something related to their work]

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