A Girl Who Loved to Learn
She was born in this country in 1867.
Poland
Marie spent many hours doing this in her lab.
experiments
Marie Curie was the first ______ to win a Nobel Prize.
woman
Marie helped during this major war.
World War I
At that time, women were not treated ______ in science.
equally
As a child, Marie loved to do this in school.
a)learn
b)study
She discovered two new ________.
elements
She won not one, but this many Nobel Prizes.
two
She helped doctors use this machine to see inside the body.
X-ray machine
Even after her husband passed away, she kept ______.
a)working
b)trying
She moved to this city to study science and math.
Paris
One element she discovered was radium. The other was this.
polonium
Marie Curie won her first Nobel Prize for her work in this subject.
physics
X-rays helped doctors treat injured ______.
soldiers
Marie showed great courage and never gave up on her ______.
dream
Her death was in year ____.
1934
Marie worked very hard even when her lab conditions were not very ________.
a)safe
b)comfortable
Winning two Nobel Prizes was a huge ______.
achievement
Marie traveled to hospitals to help people who were ______.
a)injured
b)wounded
She believed in herself and her ______.
abilities
Her full birth name was Maria Salomea ________.
Skłodowska
She worked closely with this person in her lab.
Pierre Curie
Marie Curie won Nobel Prizes in two different fields, including physics and this subject.
chemistry
Her work with X-rays helped save many ______.
lives
Her life teaches us that hard work and ______ lead to success.
courage