
Katherine Johnson: A Trailblazer in Mathematics and Space Exploration

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Mathematics, Science, History
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6th - 12th Grade
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Sophia Harris
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
At what age did Katherine Johnson graduate from high school?
14
16
18
20
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Katherine Johnson's role at NASA?
Astronaut
Pilot
Human Computer
Engineer
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What significant event in 1957 influenced Katherine Johnson's work?
Mars Rover
Moon Landing
Sputnik Launch
Apollo 11
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was one of Katherine Johnson's major contributions to the Apollo missions?
Calculating trajectories
Training astronauts
Designing the spacecraft
Building the rocket
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CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Katherine Johnson impact diversity at NASA?
By hiring more astronauts
By promoting women in STEM
By designing new spacecraft
By leading space missions
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CCSS.RI.1.1
CCSS.RI.2.1
CCSS.RI.3.1
CCSS.RL.2.1
CCSS.RL.3.1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Katherine Johnson often receive from children?
Medals
Letters
Awards
Books
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What lesson did Katherine Johnson teach about overcoming challenges?
Always follow the rules
Never question authority
Avoid difficult tasks
Believe in yourself
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