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ProgrammingUniversity

This lesson contains 27 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 2 videos.

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Slide 1 - Slide

Slide 2 - Video

Margaret’s Hamilton was born in ________, ________.
A
Akron, Ohio
B
Detroit, Michigan
C
Erie, Indiana
D
Paoli, Indiana

Slide 3 - Quiz

400 scientists including Margaret Hamilton worked on the ____________ at MIT to help send people to the Moon.
A
Apollo Guidance Computer
B
Asynchronous Radio Detector

Slide 4 - Quiz

Margaret’s computer software had to be __________, meaning the software’s more important jobs could interrupt less important ones.
A
Asynchronous
B
Chronological
C
Compact
D
Synchronous

Slide 5 - Quiz

The _________ would interrupt astronaut’s regularly scheduled tasks to warn them of emergencies. The astronaut could then communicate with Mission Control to determine the best path forward.
A
Altimeter
B
Chronometer
C
Flight Director
D
Priority Displays

Slide 6 - Quiz

Margaret Hamilton and other scientists across the country were working to achieve __________’s goal of landing a man on the Moon by the end of the decade (1960s).
A
Charles Draper
B
President John F. Kennedy
C
Neil Armstrong
D
Richard Nixon

Slide 7 - Quiz

Margaret and her engineers had to anticipate all sorts of problems that could happen, so they could program it into the computer. Why was this important for the safety of the astronauts?

Slide 8 - Mind map

What programming
languages do you know?

Slide 9 - Open question

What can be difficult with programming?

Slide 10 - Open question


Slide 11 - Open question


Slide 12 - Open question

Slide 13 - Slide

Slide 14 - Link

Slide 15 - Link

Which programming language do you prefer?
Why?

Slide 16 - Mind map

Slide 17 - Slide

Have you used Python?
What are some
characteristics of this
programming language?

Slide 18 - Mind map

Slide 19 - Video

Why was Python created?

Slide 20 - Open question

Python allows for a quick execution of projects due to its vast plugin library
A
TRUE
B
FALSE

Slide 21 - Quiz

Python is making tasks more difficult
A
TRUE
B
FALSE

Slide 22 - Quiz

Python can never run programs faster than Java or C++
A
TRUE
B
FALSE

Slide 23 - Quiz

The code is easy to read due to it being in English
A
TRUE
B
FALSE

Slide 24 - Quiz

Slide 25 - Link

R
PYTHON
BOTH
1. It is not a complex language
2. It provides interactive functions.
3. It is perfect for graphic inputs.
4. It was created as the alternative to another language.
5. It is especially used for statistics and data analysis.
6. It was developed first.
7. It allows programmers to have more command of the code.
8. It is very adaptable.
9. Its linguistic structure is easy to use.
10. It was created by someone from the Netherlands.

Slide 26 - Drag question







From your own experience, what are some
important aspects that must be taken into account when programming?

Slide 27 - Mind map