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  • International Women's Day

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    International Women's Day

    Do your students know why International Women's Day began? Help them learn about women in the past and their fight for…

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    American History/U.S. History
    Women's Rights
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  • EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS

    Top 15 Women's History Month Activities

    Celebrate Women's History Month (March) with one or all of our Top 15 Favorite Women's History Month Activities. There…

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    American History/U.S. History
    Women's Rights
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    Leaders in U.S. Women's Suffrage Movement

    View the portraits and read the biographical details of the leaders of the women's suffrage movement in the United…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
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  • Women's History Month Videos and Activities

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    Women's History Videos and Activities

    Learn about the history of women's rights and the Nineteenth Amendment through these educational videos and related…

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    American History/U.S. History
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
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  • Suffragettes

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    Suffragettes

    Try a printable worksheet that looks at the key people and issues in the women's suffrage movement in the United States.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
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  • Individual Room Temperature Controls Puzzle & Reading Passage

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    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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  • The Life of Edith Cowan - Word Fill

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    The Life of Edith Cowan - Word Fill

    Use the words in this worksheet to complete a passage about Edith Cowan, Australia's first female parliamentarian.…

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    Australians
    Women's Rights
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
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  • REFERENCE

    Emily Dickinson -- Selected Poems -- Series One

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

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    Poetry
    Literary Biographies
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
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  • The Modern Street-Cleaner Puzzle & Reading Passage

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    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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  • Women in History Quiz

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    Women in History Quiz

    Use this printable multiple-choice quiz to test how much students know about accomplished women in American history.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
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  • REFERENCE

    Emily Dickinson -- Selected Poems -- Series Two

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

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    Poetry
    Creative Writing
    Suffrage and Women's Rights
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  • Noteworthy Women: Sandra Day O'Connor, Wilma Mankiller, and Geraldine Ferraro

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    Noteworthy Women: Sandra Day O'Connor, Wilma Mankiller, and Geraldine Ferraro

    Inform your students about three women who broke the gender barrier: Sandra Day O'Connor, Wilma Mankiller, and Geraldine…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Twentieth Century
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  • First Lady of the Air: Amelia Earhart

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    First Lady of the Air: Amelia Earhart

    Share the story of Amelia Earhart's achievements with your students, and assign the related activities as a way of…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Aviation & Flight
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  • Women Nobel Prize Winners Quiz

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    Women Nobel Prize Winners Quiz

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

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    Suffrage and Women's Rights
    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
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  • Attorney General Janet Reno

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    Attorney General Janet Reno

    Share the story of Janet Reno, and assign the related activities to help them learn more about an important politician.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Political Figures
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  • Coming of Age: Margaret Mead

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    Coming of Age: Margaret Mead

    Read about Margaret Mead's achievements, and explore the related activities to learn more about this pioneering…

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    American History/U.S. History
    Twentieth Century
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  • Hull House: Jane Addams

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    Hull House: Jane Addams

    Read about Jane Addams's achievements, and explore the related activities to learn more about this revolutionary…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Community and Ways of Life
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  • Women's Rights

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    Women's Rights

    Match women with their contribution to women's rights.

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    Suffrage and Women's Rights
    American History/U.S. History
    Social Studies and History
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  • Famous Women and Their Accomplishments Quiz

    ASSESSMENT

    Famous Women and Their Accomplishments Quiz

    Help your students discover the accomplishments of American women. This printable quiz is a perfect activity for…

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  • Wife of Founding Father Speaks Out

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    Wife of Founding Father Speaks Out

    This printable tells a story about President John Adams's wife, Abigail Adams, who spoke out in favor of women's rights.

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    Women's Rights
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  • First Ladies Quiz

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    First Ladies Quiz

    Using reference materials, the Internet, and their knowledge of American history, students will answer questions about…

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    Social Studies and History
    American History/U.S. History
    U.S. Presidency
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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…

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    Reading and Literature
    Historical Fiction
    American History/U.S. History
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  • REFERENCE

    Elizabeth Blackwell Biography

    Read this biography to learn about the life of Elizabeth Blackwell, the first woman to receive a medical degree.

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    American History/U.S. History
    Women's Rights
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  • REFERENCE

    Amendments to the Constitution of the United States

    The amendments to the U.S. Constitution.

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    Banned Books and Censorship
    Social Studies and History
    U.S. Constitutional History
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