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Women's History Month Activity Kit Activities & Project

Women's History Month Activity Kit

K - 4th
CCSS: Adaptable
New ReviewBoost reading comprehension and shed light on famous women of history with books and learning activities, which include a board game, word search, crossword puzzle, and a quiz.
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Celebrating Women’s History Month Activities & Project

Celebrating Women’s History Month

4th - 8th
CCSS: Designed
New ReviewExamine the lives of four women—Blanche Stuart Scott, Madeleine L'Engle, Margaret Evans Price, and Sybil Ludington—in a 23-page activity packet. Each profile comes with a set of vocabulary and reading comprehension questions. Further...
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Women with Character Who Inspire Lesson Plan Lesson Plan

Women with Character Who Inspire Lesson Plan

6th - 12th
CCSS: Designed
New ReviewAngelique Kidjo and Kerry Kennedy are the focal points of a lesson designed to shed light on inspirational women during Women's History Month. Scholars discuss and examine the lives of two women then showcase a woman in their lives who...
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Why Should You Read Sylvia Plath? Video

Why Should You Read Sylvia Plath?

5 mins 9th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
New ReviewAre the works of Sylvia Plath relevant to the modern reader? The narrator of a short video argues for why viewers should read the works of Sylvia Plath,  citing lines from Plath's poetry and images from her stories.
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The Historic Women’s Suffrage March on Washington Video

The Historic Women’s Suffrage March on Washington

5 mins 6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
New ReviewMarch 3, 1913, thousands of women marched on Washington D.C. to demand the right to vote. Learn about the organizers and leaders of the protest with a short video that details how the protest reignited the fight for voting rights and...
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Women's History Month | All About the Holidays Video

Women's History Month | All About the Holidays

1 min K - 5th
New ReviewA quick and engaging video features the origins of Women's History Month. Details start with its humble beginnings in Sonoma, California to its nationwide growth by way of the National Women's History Project. 
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International Women's Day | All About the Holidays Video

International Women's Day | All About the Holidays

2 mins K - 5th
New ReviewWomen today enjoy many rights, privileges, and opportunities not afforded to generations past—but there is still work to be done. Learn about International Women's Day with a short video that details the historical path toward equality...
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Up Close: Ella Fitzgerald Handouts & Reference

Up Close: Ella Fitzgerald

5th - 7th
CCSS: Adaptable
New ReviewA reading of Tanya Lee Stones' biography of Ella Fitzgerald lets middle schoolers get up close and personal with the First Lady of Jazz. Stone recounts details of Fitzgerald's life from her early days through her experiences as a teenage...
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The Women of Congress Speak Their Mind Lesson Plan

The Women of Congress Speak Their Mind

7th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
New ReviewA picture may be worth a thousand words but words can tell a wealth of stories. To conclude their study of the women who have served in the US Congress until 2006, groups analyze statements made by these remarkable women.
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A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words Lesson Plan

A Picture Is Worth a Thousand Words

7th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
New ReviewAs part of a study of women in Congress, groups analyze historical photographs associated with women's history and with women senators and representatives.
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Objects in Time Lesson Plan

Objects in Time

7th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
New ReviewWhat is the role artifacts play in the study of past events and people? As part of an examination of the careers and contributions of women in Congress from 1917 to 2006, groups examine artifacts that symbolize each woman.
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Recent Trends Among Women in Congress, 1977–2006 Lesson Plan

Recent Trends Among Women in Congress, 1977–2006

8th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
New ReviewAfter reading the contextual essay, "Assembling, Amplifying, and Ascending: Recent Trends Among Women in Congress 1977–2006," groups select a woman senator or representative and research her background and contributions.
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Traditionalist, Feminist, and the New Face of Women in Congress, 1955–1976 Lesson Plan

Traditionalist, Feminist, and the New Face of Women in Congress, 1955–1976

8th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
New ReviewAs part of a study of women in Congress, class members read the contextual essay, "A Changing of the Guard; Traditionalist, Feminist, and the New Face of Women in Congress, 1955–1976." Groups then research a woman serving during this...
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Congresswomen in an Age of National Crises, 1935–1954 Lesson Plan

Congresswomen in an Age of National Crises, 1935–1954

8th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
New ReviewClass members investigate congresswomen and the role these senators and representatives played in congress during the period from 1935–1954.
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Women Pioneers on Capital Hill, 1917–1934 Lesson Plan

Women Pioneers on Capital Hill, 1917–1934

8th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
New ReviewAs part of a study of the women who were elected to Congress from 1917 to 1934, groups research and then design a museum exhibit that describes the life and the congressional service of one of these women.
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Women's History Month: Grades 3–5
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Women's History Month: Grades 3–5

3rd - 5th
CCSS: Adaptable
This March, honor and celebrate Women's History Month with a collection of lessons, videos, and ideas. From women in aviation to women in the Civil War to women in politics, this collection is sure to cover all the bases in women's history.
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Women's History: Glass Windows; Glass Ceilings Lesson Plan

Women's History: Glass Windows; Glass Ceilings

6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Discover stories about women's history in beautiful stained glass windows. The second in a three-part series teaches scholars about a famous artistic style of stained glass windows and the influential women that used art to impact...
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Women's History: Parading Through History Lesson Plan

Women's History: Parading Through History

6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
Want to teach your pupils about debate, effective speech techniques, propaganda, and the women's movement? The first in a sequential series of three, scholars analyze real propaganda images from the the historic women's movement, view a...
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Women's Lives Before the Civil War Lesson Plan

Women's Lives Before the Civil War

6th - 8th
CCSS: Adaptable
Women's lifestyles before the Civil War made a huge impact as a point of causation. Give middle schoolers the opportunity to view firsthand the lives of women before the Civil War. They analyze primary source documents, view photographs,...
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The Most Successful Pirate of All Time Video

The Most Successful Pirate of All Time

5 mins 6th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
You've heard of Blackbeard, Black Bart, Calico Jack, and Anne Bonny. But do you recall the most successful pirate of all? Viewers are introduced to the exploits of Madame Zheng and the accomplishments that earned her a place on the list...
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Lesson 3: What Makes Attitudes Towards Education Change over Time? Lesson Plan

Lesson 3: What Makes Attitudes Towards Education Change over Time?

8th - 12th
CCSS: Designed
The struggle for women's rights is not unique to this generation, or even to the 20th century. Class members explore the conflicting opinions of Alexander Graham Bell and his wife, Mabel Hubbard Bell, regarding women's pursuits of higher...
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Lesson 2: How Do We Determine the Value of Education? Lesson Plan

Lesson 2: How Do We Determine the Value of Education?

8th - 12th
CCSS: Designed
Have women always had the same educational opportunities as their male counterparts? Young historians read an 1819 essay by Emma Willard on the state of female education in the 19th century before discussing their views regarding women's...
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Lesson 1: How Do Society’s Expectations Influence Education? Lesson Plan

Lesson 1: How Do Society’s Expectations Influence Education?

8th - 12th
CCSS: Designed
The history of women's education can be traced back to the delicate stitching of student samplers from the 19th century. Modern-day pupils examine and analyze four primary sources, three of which are images of embroidered samplers, which...
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights Lesson Plan

Universal Declaration of Human Rights

7th - 12th
CCSS: Adaptable
What rights are guaranteed to students? Do they align with the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which was approved by the United Nations in 1948? Middle and high schoolers present persuasive arguments about the rights they believe...
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