OLS ELA 5th 5.15 Hidden Figures Wrap-up

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What is the main idea of the article 'NASA Langley’s Modern Figures Reflect on Changing Times, ‘Hidden Figures’'?

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Amer, Martinez, and Williams-Byrd want to give other women the chance to succeed in science and technology jobs.

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What key detail supports the idea that Amer, Martinez, and Williams-Byrd have to work hard to be respected as female engineers of color?

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She overheard people asking what she was doing there, questioning if she was out of her depth.

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What does the term 'restrictions' mean in the context of voting rights?

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Laws or rules that limit or control.

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What is a main idea of 'Dorothy Vaughan Biography'?

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Dorothy deserves credit as a pioneer for her accomplishments at NASA.

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How does Mary Jackson demonstrate her belief in helping others succeed?

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Mary and her husband support young African Americans who want to pursue careers in science.

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What is the significance of providing opportunities in the context of women's success in STEM?

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Providing opportunities allows individuals to showcase their talents and succeed in their fields.

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Who are the 'Hidden Figures' referred to in the article?

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The women of color who played crucial roles at NASA but were not recognized for their contributions.

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What challenges did women of color face in the engineering field according to the text?

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They had to work hard to be taken seriously and respected.

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What role did Dorothy Vaughan play at NASA?

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She was a pioneer and contributed significantly to the work done at NASA.

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Why is it important to recognize the contributions of women in STEM?

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It inspires future generations and highlights the importance of diversity in the field.