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Marie Curie. By : E velyn. Growing Up. Marie Skłodowska was born November 7, 1867. She lived in Warsaw, Poland. She had 4 brothers and sisters. She was the youngest in her family . She went to a boarding school and tutored other kids after she graduated - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Marie CurieBy : Evelyn
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Growing Up Marie Skłodowska was born November 7,
1867. She lived in Warsaw, Poland. She had 4 brothers and sisters. She was the
youngest in her family. She went to a boarding school and tutored
other kids after she graduated She helped her sister pay for medical school
by working as a nanny
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Growing Up (Continued)
She moved to Paris to go to college. She studied chemistry and physics.
Not a lot of girls studied these things.
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Marie and Pierre Curie Marie met Pierre Curie when she was in
college He was a professor of Chemistry and Physics The both liked to study and learn about the
same things They got married in 1895 They had two daughters named Eve and
Irene
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Two New Elements Marie and Pierre Curie discovered two new
elements She worked with her her husband Pierre in
the lab They called them Radium and Polonium Polonium was named after Marie’s home
country, Poland Their scientific names are Ra and Po
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Nobel Prize Marie Curie won the Nobel prize for Physics
in 1903 The Nobel Prize is one of the highest awards
for scientists She was the first woman to ever win it She won the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in
1911 She is the only person to win the Nobel Prize
in two different scientific fields
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Why I picked Marie Curie
I love science I like that she discovered
new elements She was a scientist and
most other girls weren’t