Joan of Arc, Mother Teresa, Rosa Parks ... many inspirational women have paved the way for future generations, and Elizabeth Cady Stanton is no exception. Scholars continue reading and analyzing "An Address by Elizabeth Cady Stanton."...

Young scholars view a documentary on Joan of Arc. She is one of the most venerated saints in the Catholic religion, yet she was burned at the stake as a heretic. After viewing, students discuss what they saw and write a newspaper column...

For this famous person worksheet, learners read a passage about Yulia Tymoshenko and then complete a variety of in-class and homework activities to support comprehension, including partner interviews, spelling, cloze, synonym...

This story is bound to motivate your class. Learners read a story called Elena by Diane Stanley. The story is about a young woman who marries for love but is soon widowed during the Mexican Revolution. She takes her children to...

In this language arts worksheet, students match famous peoples name with different NFL teams. They choose the name that would feel at home on the team. There are 22 questions with an answer key.

Students watch and discuss films. In this video viewing instructional activity, students watch a film related to a  different topic every Friday. Students watch these films in order to encourage discussion and Internet research....

A learning module that begins with "Joan of Arc: France's Young Tragic Hero" by David White, accompanied by guided reading questions, assessment questions, and discussion questions. The text can be printed as a PDF or assigned online...

"Joan of Arc", written in 1918 by M. Boutet De Monvel, has been digitized and made available by the Rosetta Project. This 27 page book is appropriate for advanced readers.

"Joan of Arc", written in 1907 by M. Boutet De Monvel, has been digitized and made available by the Rosetta Project. This 50 page book is appropriate for advanced readers.

The play Saint Joan depicts the life of Joan of Arc. Written by George Bernard Shaw this site looks at the plays symbols and imagery and also does an excellent anaysis of the characters.

This PDF file offers a list of characters and comprehension questions by chapter for use with the novel Bell Prater's Boy by Ruth White.

Use this site to learn about Christine de Pisan, a writer of the Middle Ages well known for her poems, songs, and ballads.