Katherine Johnson: A Brilliant Mind in Math and Science

Katherine Johnson: A Brilliant Mind in Math and Science

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Social Studies

1st - 6th Grade

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The video explores the life and achievements of Katherine Johnson, a pivotal figure in NASA's history known as the 'human computer.' It highlights her early life, her exceptional talent in mathematics, and her educational journey, which led her to graduate high school at 14. The video also includes a review section with quiz questions to reinforce learning.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the challenges Katherine Johnson faced in her early education.

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What was the significance of Katherine Johnson's parents' belief in education?

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What year was Katherine Johnson born?

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1972

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What grade did Katherine Johnson enter when she started school?

Kindergarten

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At what age did Katherine Johnson graduate from high school?

14

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