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DAILY WARM-UPS

Changes for Women Reading Warm-Up

Read about the history of women's rights in the United States. This printable warm-up includes a nonfiction passage…

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Reading Comprehension

Women's Rights

American History/U.S. History

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Readers Theater Script: Little House on the Prairie

Students dramatize a section of Little House on the Prairie, by Laura Ingalls Wilder. They reenact the part about Native…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Historical Fiction

Banned Books and Censorship

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Rachel Carson: The Coming of a Silent Spring

Enhance reading comprehension with a lesson that is centered around a biography about environmentalist Rachel Carson.

Subjects

Language Arts and Writing

Reading and Literature

Ecology

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Clara Barton Reading Warm-Up

In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross, and…

Subjects:

Literary Biographies

U.S. Civil War (1860-1865)

Suffrage and Women's Rights

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Amelia to Zora Teacher Guide

Deepen students' understanding of the stories in Amelia to Zora, about 26 women who changed the world, from Amelia…

Subjects:

Literature

Twentieth Century

Suffrage and Women's Rights

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Louisa May Alcott Biography: A Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up

In this nonfiction printable, students read a short biography on Louisa May Alcott and answer reading comprehension…

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Suffrage and Women's Rights

American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

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Women's Suffrage Reading Warm-Up

In this printable reading warm-up, students read a passage of historical fiction about women's suffrage and answer…

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Reading Comprehension

Historical Fiction

Suffrage and Women's Rights

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Emily Dickinson -- Selected Poems -- Series One

This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of America's outstanding…

Subjects:

Poetry

Literary Biographies

Suffrage and Women's Rights

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GAMES AND APPS

The Modern Street-Cleaner Puzzle & Reading Passage

Florence Parpart invented the first modern street-cleaning machine. Students will read about this woman inventor and…

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Reading Comprehension

Social Studies and History

American History/U.S. History

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GAMES AND APPS

Individual Room Temperature Controls Puzzle & Reading Passage

This article depicts the story of Alice Parker, an African-American woman who invented a gas furnace for central heating…

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Language Arts and Writing

Social Studies and History

Suffrage and Women's Rights

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Elizabeth Cady Stanton Biography: A Nonfiction Reading Warm-Up

In this reading warm-up, students read a short biography on Elizabeth Cady Stanton and answer reading comprehension…

Subjects:

Suffrage and Women's Rights

U.S. Elections

American History/U.S. History

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Emily Dickinson -- Selected Poems -- Series Two

This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of America's outstanding…

Subjects:

Poetry

Creative Writing

Suffrage and Women's Rights

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Teacher's Guide to Michelle Obama: An American Story

Use these discussion questions and activities with the inspirational biography Michelle Obama: An American Story by…

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Reading and Literature

Literary Biographies

African Americans

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Fly Girls World War II Female Pilots Teaching Guide

BOOK GUIDES

Fly Girls: The Daring American Women Pilots Who Helped Win WWII Teaching Guide

Our teaching guide for Fly Girls: The Daring American Women Pilots Who Helped Win WWII contains various activities and…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

World War II (1939-1945)

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BOOK GUIDES

Reaching for the Moon Common Core Curriculum Guide

This Common Core-aligned curriculum guide is designed to accompany Katherine Johnson's autobiography Reaching for the…

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Reading and Literature

Language Arts and Writing

Astronauts and Space Flights

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Extraordinary Girls Activities

Girls interview extraordinary women, host a talk show, discuss their talents, and explore careers in this collection of…

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Suffrage and Women's Rights

American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

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ASSESSMENT

Women Nobel Prize Winners Quiz

After teaching students about women Nobel Prize winners, use this printable multiple-choice quiz to review what they…

Subjects:

Suffrage and Women's Rights

American History/U.S. History

Social Studies and History

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Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice Curriculum Guide

Learn about the unsung civil rights hero Claudette Colvin. These book discussion questions and service learning projects…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Nonfiction Literature

Equality Struggles

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Margaret Chase Smith: A Woman for President Mock Election Guide

Engage students in government by holding a mock election in your classroom! After reading Margaret Chase Smith, use the…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Government and Civics

U.S. Elections

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LESSON PLANS

Readers Theater Script: The Witch of Blackbird Pond

Students create a script for The Witch of Blackbird Pond, by Elizabeth George Speare, the story of Kit, who immigrates…

Subjects:

Reading and Literature

Historical Fiction

American History/U.S. History

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Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Biography

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf became the president of Liberia in January, 2006. The first woman ever elected head of an African…

Subjects:

Political Figures

Liberia

Award and Prize Winners

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Alice Walker

A brief article about Alice Walker.

Subjects:

African-American History

Suffrage and Women's Rights

American History/U.S. History

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Women Nobel & Pulitzer Prize Winners

Celebrate the achievements of women with this list of Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winners.

Subjects:

Literature

Award and Prize Winners

Suffrage and Women's Rights

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Julia Ward Howe

Read about Julia Ward Howe -- an American suffrage leader.

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Suffrage and Women's Rights

U.S. Elections

American History/U.S. History

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