El Education: Chauncie Mallen

A 5th/6th grade student in Shutesbury, Massachusetts, created this character file (CF) as part of a Learning expedition on local scientists. As part of the expedition, students surveyed all of the fields that are considered the hard sciences. From this overview, each student chose one scientific area of interest. Corresponding to their interest, students then did a short internship with a local scientist. This product is a life study of a fictional scientist depicted with accuracy; contains a physical, career, family and personality description, a "life" line, a list of favorites, and artifacts from her life.