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LEARNING IS FUN
A Drawing Timeline
Draw a timeline on the developments in history of computers in your scrapbook.
B Fill the Table
Complete the following table.
Year Category Machine Inventor
3000 BCE China
John Napier
Pascaline
1801 Electromechanical counting devices M. Jacquard
Gottfried
1671
Leibniz
Z3
Mark I
M. Wilkes
1951 First generation computer
C Collage Fun
Make a collage on the fi ve generations of computers. Also, paste the pictures of their
inventors. You may take help from the Internet and books to fi nd the inventors.
D
Computer Activity
Create a PowerPoint presentation on ‘Characteristics and Advantages of a Computer’.
Format the presentation as per your choice.
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