đ Rosalind and the Secret Shot â The Life & Discoveries of Rosalind Franklin
Rosalind Franklinâs groundbreaking X-ray imageââPhoto 51âârevealed the hidden structure of DNA, the building blocks of life. Rosalind and the Secret Shot brings her story alive for children, showing how courage, curiosity, and persistence can lead to world-changing discoveries.
Blending storytelling, illustrations, journaling, and hands-on STEM activities, this interactive booklet is designed for children aged 5 and above to learn science the way Rosalind lived itâthrough wonder and inquiry.
Rosalind & the secret shot
đ Key Learning Outcomes
Science & STEM Concepts
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Understand DNA and molecular structures in a child-friendly way.
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Learn how light, crystals, and X-ray diffraction reveal hidden patterns.
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Explore real-world science applications: biology, health, and genetics.
Mathematics in Action
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Practice fractions, percentages, measurement, and geometry through engaging experiments.
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Apply logical reasoning to patterns, symmetry, and structures.
Holistic Growth & Human Traits
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Discover Rosalindâs courage, determination, and curiosity as guiding traits.
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Reflect on friendship, teamwork, and empathy through interactive activities.
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Learn to handle challenges, doubts, and perseverance in the pursuit of truth.
Creativity & Expression
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Use journaling and drawing tasks to express observations and predictions.
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Design mission badges, contribute ideas to scientific teamwork, and imagine being part of discovery missions.
Real-World Inspiration
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See how Rosalind Franklinâs âsecret shotâ helped unlock the structure of DNA.
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Get inspired to pursue questions, embrace curiosity, and believe in the power of observation.
⨠With Rosalind and the Secret Shot, children donât just read about scienceâthey step into Rosalindâs shoes, experiment, imagine, and discover the hidden mysteries of life itself.
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Age Group: 5+ years
Pack of : 1
STEAM Booklet
Size : A4
Binding : Paperback
Language : English
Pages : 24
