Discovery Bites
Discovery Bite · Great Minds

Marie Curie

Explore the life and discoveries of Marie Curie with this printable unit study from the Discovery Bites Great Minds series. Children follow how Curie noticed an unexpected clue in an ordinary rock and kept measuring until it led her to polonium and radium. They also practice observing, counting, and recording through hands-on activities.

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  • 14 pagesPrintable PDF
  • 3 levelsExplore · Discover · Think Deeper
  • 3 short BitesEach one works on its own
  • US LetterNo cutting or laminating
What’s inside

Everything in the Marie Curie Bite.

Read & learn

  • Cover with an opening mystery question
  • Fact file and a short feature on the "extra signal" clue
  • Illustrated reading page with 3 surprising facts and 3 vocabulary words

Do & reflect

  • Activities on three levels (Explore, Discover, Think Deeper). Each level has its own page, so you print only the one that fits your child.
  • Discovery Notebook page for drawing and reflection
  • Family hands-on activity using beans, pasta, and two bowls

Puzzles & practice

  • Word search with 10 words
  • Crossword puzzle plus answer key
  • Trace, write, and explore flashcard page

For grown-ups

  • Keep Exploring page with links to read, watch, and visit
Good to know

Small, complete, and ready today.

The unit is split into three short "bites," and each one works on its own. That makes it easy to use for homeschool science, history lessons, or women-in-science studies at home or in the classroom. The activities use simple household materials and need no assembly or laminating.

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