This lesson contains 27 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 2 videos.
Lesson duration is: 21 min
Items in this lesson
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
drive.google.com
Slide 14 - Link
create.kahoot.it
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
drive.google.com
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?