In this lesson plan, students will use clues from Natural Inquirer Readers to determine what makes a scientist a scientist. Students will create an anchor chart of scientist characteristics for future classroom use. We have provided a supply list that we’ve designed to be as simple as possible, step-by-step instructions , extension and next steps activities , and standards alignments . This lesson plan is the third in a series of teaching strategies for using Natural Inquirer Readers in the clas Topics: Analyze, Anchor Chart, Early Readers, Graphic Organizer, Nonfiction, Observe, Reading Strategies, Science.