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Powerful women need not look like Wonder Woman. After writing a paragraph about a strong woman they know, young scholars examine images of Alice Paul and then do a close reading of Katharine Rolston Fisher's poem "Alice Paul." Finally, the class draws connections between their paragraphs and the poem about Alice Paul.
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Instructional Ideas
- After individuals share their "A Powerful Woman" paragraphs, have the class generate a list of characteristics that they feel represent strong women and post this list in the classroom
Classroom Considerations
- Requires copies of Fisher's poem "Alice Paul," one per participant
Pros
- Provides before, during, and after reading the poem activities
- Includes context information for instructors
- Also includes extensions for grades 7 and 8 and another set for grades 9 through 12
Cons
- None