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Create your own Women’s History Museum ActivityCreate your own Women’s History Museum Activity
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National Woman's History Museum
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Grade
6th - 9th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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5 days
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Create your own Women’s History Museum

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Celebrate Women's History with a museum display. Divide the class into seven groups and assign each a different historical topic/time period. Each group member researches a different woman of that time period and creates an exhibit that includes an object associated with their subject.

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Concepts

women's history, women's history month, the colonial era, the united states civil war, the reconstruction era, world war ii, the civil rights movement

Additional Tags

social studies

Instructional Ideas

  • Invite other classes to tour the museum while researchers serve as docents for their display

Classroom Considerations

  • Requires groups to have access to shared Google documents

Pros

  • Includes a sample exhibit
  • Provides a project rubric 

Cons

  • None

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