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What day is Ada Lovelace Day?
October 11th
Ada Lovelance day celebrates women in STEM. Name two of the words that represent S-T-E-M.
Science, technology, engineering, mathematics
Ada Lovelace was known as the Enchantress of what?
Numbers
What mathematician did Ada Lovelace work with?
Charles Babbage
What is the difference machine?
A machine that did calculations and solved math problems
Ada Lovelace was not only a mathematician but also very good at what?
Writing
Ada Lovelace helped do what with the analytical machine?
Write about how the machine worked
Felicity Aston was the first person to....
ski across the Antarctic on her own
What were Felicity Aston's skis made of?
Made of different materials that were lighter than wood
What did Felicity Aston sleep in every night?
A tent
What did Felicity Aston eat?
Freeze-dried meals that were high in energy
What clothes did Matthew Henson wear in the North Pole in 1909?
He wore clothes made of fur and animal skin
What did Matthew Henson sleep in?
An igloo
Did Felicity Aston have dogs help her ski across the Antarctic?
No
What did Matthew Henson eat on his icy journey?
Pemmican
Edith Cavell was a....
Nurse
