
Famous Scientists & Science Career Posters
Representation matters in classroom décor - When students see themselves in the faces of famous scientists it helps them recognize their own potential for achieving greatness.
This beautiful set of 27 posters features a wide collection of famous scientists and their careers! Print and hang them with the included name tags, or make a game for students to match the names to the scientists. There’s also an extension activity with prompts for students to research and write an essay about one of the featured careers.
The scientists featured include a variety of backgrounds and experiences!
- Wang Zhenyi (Astronomer + Mathematician)
- Maria Sibylla Merian (Scientific Illustrator)
- Marie Curie (Physicist + Chemist)
- Marjory Stoneman Douglas (Conservationist)
- Alice Ball (Chemist)
- Chien-Shiung Wu (Experimental Physicist)
- Mamie Phipps Clark (psychologist)
- Katherine Johnson (Physicist + Mathematician)
- Jane Cooke Wright (Oncologist)
- Vera Rubin (Astronomer)
- Annie Easley (Computer Programmer + Rocket Scientist)
- Jane Goodall (Anthropologist + Ethologist)
- Sylvia Earle (Marine Biologist)
- Valentina Tereshkova (Engineer + Cosmonaut)
- Patricia Bath (Ophthalmologist)
- Sau Lan Wu (Particle Physicist)
- Mae Jemison (Astronaut + Doctor)
- Tessy Thomas (Engineer)
- Edward A. Bouchet (Physicist + Educator)
- Albert Einstein (theoretical physicist)
- George Washington Carver (Agricultural Scientist)
- Neil Armstrong (NASA Astronaut)
- Aaron Yazzie (NASA Mechanical Engineer)
- Xiye Bastida (Climate Activist)
- Farida Bedwei (Software Engineer)
- Hayat Sindi (Medical Scientist)
- Stephen Hawking (Theoretical Physicist)
Poster print size: 8.5” x 11”*
*Although name tags are not added to the actual posters, there are separate name tags in matching colors that can be printed and attached.
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Art was designed by The SuperHero Teacher and @digitalportraitsbymimi.
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