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                      2.   Explain the significance of Charles Babbage’s Analytical Engine and Lady Ada Lovelace’s
                          contributions to the field of computing.





                      3.   Outline three features of fourth generation.









                                                                                                   21 st   #Critical Thinking
                  F.  Competency-based/Application-based questions.                              Century
                                                                                                  Skills  #Technology Literacy
                      1.   Imagine you are a teacher in a primary school, and you need to teach basic arithmetic to
                          young students. Which device would you use to help students understand addition and
                          subtraction more effectively, and how would it aid in their learning?

                      2.   Aman is playing a video game with high-quality graphics and fast processing.
                          Which generation of computers is most likely used to create such advanced
                          games, and why?



                                                                                               21 st
                  In the Lab                                                                 Century   #Information Literacy
                                                                                              Skills
                      Open Word 2019, type the name of different calculating devices and their inventors and
                    save the file as ‘Evolution of Computers’.


                                    Calculating Device                 Inventor
                                    Analytical Engine                  Charles Babbage
                                    Leibniz Step Reckoner              Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
                                    Tabulating Machine                 Herman Hollerith
                                    Pascaline Adding Machine           Blaise Pascal







                    Teacher's Corner


                        Demonstrate the ABACUS and its uses to the students.
                        Discuss the great breakthroughs which took place in each generation of computers.











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