Hidden Figures Teaching Guide
Teaching Guide and Sample Chapter
Summary:
The guide provides educators with resources and strategies for teaching the story of the African American women mathematicians who played a crucial role in NASA's space program, as detailed in the book "Hidden Figures." It includes a sample chapter from the original text, discussion questions, curriculum connections, and activities to engage students with the historical content.
Key points:
1. Representation in STEM: The guide highlights the importance of diversity in STEM by sharing the stories of African American women mathematicians at NASA, aiming to inspire a broad range of students.
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