6. All about Bill!
Bill Gates is a
famous
computer
programmer.
He became very
wealthy after co-
founding the software
company called
Microsoft.
7. Microsoft
Hardware Software
Think about your senses. Your nose and eyes are hardware
and your sense of smell and sight are software. Without
software, computers would just be plastic and wires.
8. Microsoft
Software
The company that Mr. Gates
started makes the programs
that people use to work on
their computers. Even the one
you are watching this
presentation on!
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Powerpoint
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Communicator.
9. Mr. Bill is RICH!
• Selling all of those
programs made Mr. Gates
RICH!!!!
• According to Forbes
magazine Mr. Gates is
worth $65 billion dollars.
10. How much is $65 Billion?
• A Billion is 1,000,000,000
• Happy Meals costs around $4
• 65,000,000,000 ÷ 4=
16,250,000,000 Happy Meals…
• That’s 16 BILLION,
250 MILLION Happy Meals
11. But Mr. Bill doesn’t buy
Happy Meals
• Philanthropist ( PHI – LAN – THRO – PIST )
Voluntarily giving
money, material
resources,
personal service, or
all of the above to
others.
12. But Mr. Bill doesn’t buy
Happy Meals
Mr. Bill, the
philanthropist
Mr. Gates sends vaccines to places in the world
that do not have doctor’s offices like we do. This
saves thousands of lives!
13. We can be philanthropist too!
This is Shaina and
Mykel. They are
kids just like us!
They live at the
NC Baptist
Children’s home.
