Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Nicolaus Copernicus aniversary

Today, 19th of February, Google dedicates its doodle to Copernicus' aniversary from his birth. 
He would be 540 years now!
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f2/Nikolaus_Kopernikus.jpg
Nicolaus Copernicus

Would you like to know more information about him?
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Try to answer the following questions choosing the best answer:

1. Where was he from?  
a. He was from Germany
b. He was from Poland
c. He was from Italy 

2What was his job? 
a. He was astronomer and mathematician.
b. He was mathematician and teacher.
c. He was astronomer and philosopher
 
3. What did he discover?  
a. He discovered that everything went around the Earth.
b. He discovered that the Earth was the centre of the universe.
c. He discovered that the Sun was the centre of the universe. 

2 comments:

  1. Nowadays,I think his life and his theory are very interesting and important.

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  2. Try to do the questionnaire and write the answers here!
    Good luck!
    :)
    -Teacher Alicia-

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