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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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