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Different types of scientists. A scientist is a person who is trained specifically in an area. There are a lot of scientists with different specialties. They are trained and work hard to become experts in their area. if a scientific field interests you, you too can become an expert in it! Created by a teacher, designed for elementary students, and fun for all ages.
Elementary School Lesson. This is a lesson on different types of scientists. Ideal for kindergarten, first, second, third, fourth, and fifth grade. K-5.
In this lesson, the following scientific occupations are discussed and defined:
Botanist – Scientist who studies plants and their relationship to the environment.
Meteorologist – A scientist who uses science to explain and interpret weather patterns. They use math and science together to forecast the weather.
Paleontologist – Scientist who studies fossils.
Veterinarian – Medical scientist who studies animals and helps heal them.
Astronomer – Scientist who uses science and math to study space.
