Scientist of the week for
November 30-Dec 4th:
Try to guess who the scientist of the week
is by researching the following
clues. In order to receive extra credit
points, you must not only print the
page out about the scientist, but also
explain on a separate piece of paper
who the scientist is and how you found out
who the scientist is in your own
words - written on a piece of paper.
Monday's Clue: Was born in New
York
Tuesday's Clue: He/she was a
surgeon and U.S. Army officer
Wednesday's Clue: He
is known as the father
of the U.S. Army Signals Corps. as its
first
chief signal officer just prior to the
American
Civil War.
Thursday's Clue: Invented
wig-wag signaling
(or aerial telegraphy)
Friday's Clue: He is known as
the father of the
U.S. Weather Bureau, now the National
Oceanic
and Atmospheric Administration
Last week's S.O.W. was Cleveland Abe