Computers are Amazing!

Women have made noteworthy contributions to mathematics and computer science.  All of the enclosed materials have been designed to meet or exceed the requirements of the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills standards for grades 3-5 in the fields of mathematics, social studies, and science.  Women pioneers in mathematics and computer have helped make possible the transformative and central role that computers and computing have in our society today.   The women featured in the curriculum are:  Christine Ladd-Franklin, Amalie Emmy Noether, Admiral Grace Murray Hopper, Euphemia Lofton Haynes, Vinita Gupta, Anita Borg, Ann Livermore, and Carol Kovac.