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Ada Lovelace The First Computer Programmer , reading comprehension , text information

This informative biography introduces students to the life and legacy of Ada Lovelace, a pioneering woman in science and mathematics. From her childhood curiosity to her groundbreaking work with Charles Babbage’s Analytical Engine, students learn how Ada became the world’s first computer programmer. The text highlights her challenges, achievements, and lasting impact on STEM fields, inspiring readers to value both imagination and critical thinking.

Use this text to inspire students—especially girls—to see themselves as future innovators in science and technology. Ada’s story is a powerful example of perseverance, curiosity, and breaking gender stereotypes. It opens rich opportunities for discussion, critical thinking, and cross-curricular links between history, computing, and personal values. By engaging with this content, students not only learn about a historical figure but also reflect on the importance of education, equity, and dreaming big.

This content is available as a student activity in PDF format.

It includes:

Informational Text

• Written Comprehension Questions
• True or False Comprehension Questions
  A Report OF the Student: Translating understanding and revealing the facts of the topic.
  Crossword Puzzle: To enhance understanding.
  Word Search
  This is a rich and enjoyable resource for the student, containing activities that are crucial to their learning and motivation, encouraging them to focus