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Historical Witness, Social Messaging - The J. Paul Getty Museum
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3 to 12
The Getty Center's Historical Witness, Social Messaging lessons explore how art can provoke dialogue regarding the costs and consequences of important events in U.S. and world history...more
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The Getty Center's Historical Witness, Social Messaging lessons explore how art can provoke dialogue regarding the costs and consequences of important events in U.S. and world history while simultaneously effecting social change and increasing awareness among individuals and governments. On the right side, "For the Classroom" links directly to lesson plans, image banks, related works of art, glossary, print and web resources, and standards charts. Click Lesson Plans from the menu on the right to find the eight lesson topics featured; they include: Breaking the Chains, Rising Out of Circumstances, Celebration and Satire, Depicting Women and Class in a Global Society, Flawed Democracies, Human Rights, Land Use and Lawmaking in California, The Many Different Sides of War, What Is Work and Who Are the Workers?, and Putting a Spin on Current Events. Each lesson has a time allotted, overview, objectives, materials, steps, assessment, and extensions. Each lesson is divided into beginning, intermediate, and advanced levels. The lessons are aligned to the California Visual Arts Standards, History-Social Science Content Standards for California Public Schools, and the Common Core Standards for English Language Arts.
tag(s): art history (102), images (263), photography (131)
In the Classroom
Share the lesson plans with your Students. They can also compare other images and resources from the same historical periods. Students can virtually interview an expert in the field during that era to learn more information and see their reactions to the images from the Getty Center. Record the interview and create a podcast using Adobe Podcast reviewed here.6888th Central Postal Directory Battilion - Library of Congress
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7 to 12Explore this detailed guide to the history of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the only all-Black, all-female battalion to serve overseas during World War II. It highlights...more
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Explore this detailed guide to the history of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, the only all-Black, all-female battalion to serve overseas during World War II. It highlights the battalion's critical role in clearing a massive backlog of mail to boost troop morale and their perseverance in the face of racism, sexism, and challenging conditions. The guide offers access to primary sources, such as photographs, official records, and news articles, along with historical analysis that situates their contributions within the broader context of the war and civil rights. This resource is a valuable tool for educators, featuring side tabs with timelines, related collections, and teaching resources, making it ideal for lessons on women's history, African American history, and military history.
tag(s): black history (133), civil rights (209), women (151), womenchangemaker (37), world war 2 (161)
In the Classroom
Ask students to write letters imagining they are members of the 6888th Battalion, describing their experiences and feelings about their mission. Using a tool like Google Earth, reviewed here students can map the journey of the 6888th Battalion, highlighting key locations like Birmingham, England, and Rouen, France. Include descriptions of the battalion's challenges and accomplishments at each site. Assign students to create a podcast episode or short video using tools like Spotify for Podcastors, reviewed here or Buzzsprout, reviewed here where they tell the story of the battalion's contributions. They can include interviews (real or role-played), primary source excerpts, and reflections on the battalion's legacy.Women Artists - J. Paul Getty Museum
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K to 5The Getty Center's Artful Women shares lessons of women artists who overcame a male-dominated discipline. On the right side, "For the Classroom" links directly to lesson plans on the...more
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The Getty Center's Artful Women shares lessons of women artists who overcame a male-dominated discipline. On the right side, "For the Classroom" links directly to lesson plans on the themes of adornment, women as artists, and women's roles in the family. Each lesson has a time estimate, overview, objectives, materials, steps, assessment, and extensions. The lessons are aligned with the California State Content Standards for visual arts, English, History, and Common Core Standards.
tag(s): women (151), womenchangemaker (37)
In the Classroom
Students can complete the lessons as presented on the site. Students can re-create the artwork that is in the lesson using a different medium. Finally, students can use Ourboox, reviewed here to create a book of female artists.Monah - Monah
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9 to 12Monah offers lessons on the First People, including the Black Kettle and the Washita River Massacre, The Sterilization of Native American Women in Oklahoma, The Tonkawa People: A Retracing...more
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Monah offers lessons on the First People, including the Black Kettle and the Washita River Massacre, The Sterilization of Native American Women in Oklahoma, The Tonkawa People: A Retracing of Steps from Texas to Oklahoma, Choctaw Code Talkers of World War I, Quapaw Nation Food Sovereignty, and Osage Massacres and Gender Roles. Lesson plans include an introduction, materials, learning objectives, slides, quizzes, websites, primary sources, and map activities.
tag(s): native americans (109)
In the Classroom
Students can engage in the lessons presented as they are from the site. They can also take a virtual tour of the Museum of Native American History Monah Virtual Tour. Students can also compare two different groups/tribes of Native Americans. Compare using a tool such as ClassTools Interactive Venn Diagrams reviewed here. You can click on the right side to choose between a two or three-circle Venn diagram.The Rise and Fall of Ancient Rome - World History Encyclopedia
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6 to 12Explore the fascinating world of Ancient Rome with this engaging and regularly updated YouTube playlist! From the unique apartments where everyday Romans lived to the surprising origins...more
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Explore the fascinating world of Ancient Rome with this engaging and regularly updated YouTube playlist! From the unique apartments where everyday Romans lived to the surprising origins of fast food, these videos bring history to life with captivating stories and insights. You'll also find content on Rome's legendary leaders, the civilization's greatest achievements, and even eerie tales like the most famous ghost story of ancient Rome. This playlist offers a dynamic way to connect students with the past! The videos are hosted on YouTube. If your district blocks YouTube, then they may not be viewable.
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tag(s): cultures (180), fashion (12), holidays (187), italy (30), literature (221), religions (95), romans (52), rome (37)
In the Classroom
Have students work in groups to design a front page of a Roman newspaper. They can write articles about political events, fashion trends, a leader's achievements, or daily life in different housing types. Encourage them to include headlines, "interviews," and illustrations. Create the newspaper from a template on Canva, reviewed here. Provide students with materials like sheets, fabric, and belts, and challenge them to recreate Roman clothing styles. Have them present their outfits and explain the significance of different garments for men, women, and social classes. Divide the class into two groups: one representing the Roman Republic and the other the Roman Empire. Each side must argue why their form of government was better, using evidence from the videos. Students can use an online debate tool like Kialo Edu reviewed here. Assign students to design a Roman house based on their social status. Have them sketch or build a model. They can also create a 3D model on CoSpaces, reviewed here.Reading Treks: So Many Beginnings: A Little Women Remix - TeachersFirst
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9 to 12Revisit the story of the novel Little Women in a new way through the eyes of Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy as they live their lives within a community of ...more
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Revisit the story of the novel Little Women in a new way through the eyes of Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy as they live their lives within a community of newly emancipated people on Roanoke Island. This Reading Trek shares ideas on integrating this book with Google Maps to create a virtual field trip that includes lesson ideas across different subject areas. Along with the suggestions on the map, this Reading Trek also includes several extension activities and resources to engage students to explore further the themes of social justice, diversity, and identity.
tag(s): civil war (139), diversity (40), emancipation proclamation (13), identity (29), maps (220), novels (34), social and emotional learning (103), virginia (15)
In the Classroom
Use this Reading Trek as a guide to integrating a book study into your lessons on the Civil War. Create a template for your book study in Book Creator, reviewed here for students to complete during their activities while reading the book and conducting the virtual tour. Enhance understanding by including timelines created with MyLens, reviewed here, videos made with Motioon, reviewed here, and annotated images created with ClassTools Image Annotator, reviewed here. If this is your first book study, consider completing the Book Creator activities as a class or assigning a book to small groups. This Reading Trek is also perfect for gifted middle school students as an integrated learning activity that explores the book's different themes.
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Amplifying Indigenous Experiences - PBS LearningMedia
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6 to 12Looking to make your classroom buzz with learning and discovery? The PBS LearningMedia resource "Amplifying Indigenous Experiences: Video Gallery" is perfect for engaging students in...more
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Looking to make your classroom buzz with learning and discovery? The PBS LearningMedia resource "Amplifying Indigenous Experiences: Video Gallery" is perfect for engaging students in a fun, hands-on way. The 5E model guides students to explore, explain, and connect ideas as they learn. The activity features a "Gallery Walk," where students move around, share ideas, and dive into fascinating videos and stories. Plus, it includes highlights from "Unladylike 2020," showcasing trailblazing women in history.
tag(s): native americans (109), women (151), womenchangemaker (37)
In the Classroom
After watching a video, students can work in groups to create a historical timeline of Indigenous trailblazers using Timelinely, reviewed here or Time Graphics Timeline Maker, reviewed here. Students create artwork or write short stories inspired by the videos. Students can watch a video and then participate in a debate or role-play activity where they represent key figures or viewpoints from the story. Students can then select a video and create a short reflective video explaining how the story connects to current events or their own experiences using a tool like Padlet, reviewed here.Constitution EXPLAINED: Votes for Women - iCivics
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6 to 8The iCivics video Constitution Explained: Votes for Women provides a concise and engaging overview of the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote in the United States....more
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The iCivics video Constitution Explained: Votes for Women provides a concise and engaging overview of the 19th Amendment, which granted women the right to vote in the United States. The video explains the history of the women's suffrage movement, the challenges activists faced, and the constitutional changes that led to this milestone, and is designed for students. It also emphasizes the importance of civic engagement and voting rights, encouraging viewers to reflect on the significance of equality in democratic processes. This resource is ideal for classrooms exploring the U.S. Constitution and women's rights in history. The video is also available in Spanish.
tag(s): constitution (96), women (151), womens suffrage (52)
In the Classroom
Students can write letters to their local representatives discussing the importance of voting rights and equality, drawing connections between the 19th Amendment and today's issues. Have students design posters, social media posts, or short videos as if they were living during the women's suffrage movement, advocating for the right to vote. They can use a free resource such as Canva Infographic Creator, reviewed here. Organize a classroom debate where students argue whether the fight for women's rights is ongoing.Smithsonian American Women's History Museum - Smithsonian American Women's History Museum
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K to 12Smithsonian American Women's History Museum offers lessons for all age levels. Depending on the women or topic you click on, resources can include a video, lesson plan, photographs,...more
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Smithsonian American Women's History Museum offers lessons for all age levels. Depending on the women or topic you click on, resources can include a video, lesson plan, photographs, and podcasts. Topics included on the site are Women in Space and STEM, Inspiring Women, Zines and Self Expression, We Belong Here: Title IX, Girlhood (It's Complicated), Innovative Lives, and Latinas Talk Latinas.
tag(s): women (151), womenchangemaker (37), womens suffrage (52)
In the Classroom
Students can create biographies of the women they research. Biographical examples can include videos, pamphlets, or slides. Students can create digital stories using Sway, reviewed here. Students can compare and contrast women from the same time and debate who was more influential. Use the online debate tool Kialo Edu, reviewed here. Finally, students can take virtual field trips or watch virtual interviews.National Women's History Museum - National Women's History Museum
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K to 12National Women's History Museum is a free site that offers digital resources on famous women. Lessons contain guiding questions, time, objectives, prerequisites, materials needed, examples,...more
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National Women's History Museum is a free site that offers digital resources on famous women. Lessons contain guiding questions, time, objectives, prerequisites, materials needed, examples, assessment/homework, and future research/resources. The site allows you to filter by grade level and "movement" in time. Women featured on the site include Belva Lockwood, Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune, Sally Hemings, Clara Barton, and many more.
tag(s): women (151), womenchangemaker (37), womens suffrage (52)
In the Classroom
Students can be assigned a specific woman and create digital books explaining why this woman is important in history. Students of all ages can create digital books using Book Creator, reviewed here. They can also compare and contrast women from the same time or era using Canva's Venn Diagram Creator, reviewed here. Finally, students can take virtual field trips to museums/exhibits associated with the women and era or time.Pi Day - Exploratorium
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3 to 12Immerse yourself in all things Pi with the exhibits, activities, and videos shared on this page from Exploratorium. Begin by viewing videos that explain the history of Pi from many...more
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Immerse yourself in all things Pi with the exhibits, activities, and videos shared on this page from Exploratorium. Begin by viewing videos that explain the history of Pi from many different perspectives, including a video that celebrates the work of women in mathematics. Next, find directions for Pi activities, such as Cutting Pi, Pi Toss, and a Pi Graph. Additional links take viewers to exhibits, including a touchscreen search for Pi, a Pi Toss, and a Pi Shrine.
In the Classroom
Sharing the meaning of Pi through multiple different activities and perspectives offers students the opportunity to recognize Pi, understand its meaning, and use it in much deeper ways. Include this site and others like those found on TeachersFirst Special Topics Page: Pi Day Resources, reviewed here as part of your resources for planning engaging and exciting Pi Day activities. After completing Pi Day activities, use Snorkl, reviewed here to assess and support student understanding of Pi. Use the tools found in Snorkl to create an activity for students to draw and verbally explain their knowledge of Pi. Snorkl provides immediate feedback to students to support their understanding and guide them through areas of misunderstanding.Black Women's Activism and the Long History Behind #MeToo - Facing History & Ourselves:
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9 to 12Black Women's Activism and the Long History Behind #MeToo offers a free three-part lesson. The lessons include exploring #MeToo through the lens of Black Women's history, reading Rosa...more
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Black Women's Activism and the Long History Behind #MeToo offers a free three-part lesson. The lessons include exploring #MeToo through the lens of Black Women's history, reading Rosa Parks' account of the Montgomery Bus Boycott, and reading a primary source describing one black woman's experience working as a domestic servant in white households. The site includes suggested ways to implement the lesson, including the annotating/paraphrasing of sources and an identity chart. If you register for a free account, the link can be saved to your favorites, and you will be able to access Rosa Parks' account. Note to teachers: Some of the readings and activities below contain references to rape and other forms of sexual violence and harassment that simultaneously may be difficult to understand for some students and all too real for others.
tag(s): black history (133), civil rights (209)
In the Classroom
In the classroom, students can follow the activities presented in the lesson as provided. Enhance learning by using Timeline Infographic Templates, reviewed here so students can create a timeline of events leading up to and after the #MeToo Movement. Finally, students can research other influential people in Black History and the #MeToo movement and share their research through a living museum.The Equal Rights Amendment: A 97-Year Struggle - Facing our History & Ourselves: The Equal Rights Amendment: A
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6 to 12Facing History & Ourselves offers a free lesson on the Equal Rights Amendment. The lesson is divided into two parts: What is the Equal Rights Amendment, and Why Did it ...more
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Facing History & Ourselves offers a free lesson on the Equal Rights Amendment. The lesson is divided into two parts: What is the Equal Rights Amendment, and Why Did it Fail to Pass in 1982? The lessons include a CBS video, speeches, and additional resources. The site includes suggested ways to implement the lesson, including the 3Ys thinking routine and big paper discussion technique. If you register for a free account, the link can be saved to your favorites.
tag(s): civil rights (209), women (151), womens suffrage (52)
In the Classroom
In the classroom, students can follow the activities presented in the lesson as provided. Students can create a timeline of events leading up to and after the Equal Rights Amendment. Find a timeline tool on this list. Finally, students can compare and contrast women's rights to those of other groups/nationalities facing the same issues in our country today.The Magic Sash - National Park Service
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5 to 8The Magic Sash is a seven-episode podcast hosted by Olympic medal winner Aly Raisman that examines the fight for women's rights through the eyes of two modern-day fifth-grade girls....more
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The Magic Sash is a seven-episode podcast hosted by Olympic medal winner Aly Raisman that examines the fight for women's rights through the eyes of two modern-day fifth-grade girls. The first episode introduces the story as the girls are paired up to work on a school project about the 100th anniversary of the 19th Amendment and leads to the final episode with the ratification of the 19th Amendment in 1920. Lesson plans for each episode include guiding questions, maps, background history, and extension activities.
tag(s): constitution (96), elections (82), podcasts (110), slavery (79), underground railroad (15), womens suffrage (52)
In the Classroom
Include this podcast as part of lessons about women's rights, the Constitution, and the early 20th century in the United States. Have students listen to the podcast as part of station rotation activities or as a flipped learning activity. Discover resources to include with station rotations by viewing the archive of OK2Ask: 3 Cool Tools for Station Rotations, reviewed here and learn more about flipped learning at the archive of OK2Ask: Engage & Inspire: Flipped and Blended Learning, reviewed here. The Magic Sash podcast is also available on YouTube; take advantage of this format to use an AI tool such as Diffit, reviewed here to generate free student activities such as quizzes and Frayer models using each video's URL.Veterans Day Lesson Plan - PBS
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6 to 12This lesson plan is perfect for teaching middle to high school students the importance of Veterans Day. It has a thorough list of activities, including a warm-up activity to provide...more
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This lesson plan is perfect for teaching middle to high school students the importance of Veterans Day. It has a thorough list of activities, including a warm-up activity to provide background information on veterans' experiences during war. It covers the challenges they face after serving, the struggle they face when their benefits are delayed, PTSD, and the difficulties women veterans encounter. The lesson plan is detailed with step-by-step directions and includes video resources and links to helpful websites to enhance the classroom experience. The website uses YouTube. If your district blocks YouTube, the videos may not be viewable in your classroom. Be aware that there is some partner advertising on the resource links provided.
tag(s): veterans (27), women (151), world war 1 (77), world war 2 (161)
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Some suggested activities are writing Veterans Day thank you notes or having the class brainstorm the risks and benefits of being a soldier today. Have students choose one of the wars that was featured on the interactive timeline and write three narrative snap shots, including one day in the life of that veteran before, during, and after the war.CurriConnect Book List: Civil War - TeachersFirst
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1 to 12CurriConnects presents this book list about the Civil War. Read fiction and nonfiction about Abe Lincoln, battles, women, children, and slaves during the Civil War. Discover how escaped...more
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CurriConnects presents this book list about the Civil War. Read fiction and nonfiction about Abe Lincoln, battles, women, children, and slaves during the Civil War. Discover how escaped slaves sent codes about Confederate secrets, how children disguised themselves to become soldiers, and more. The collection includes true and fictional tales about people and battles with books for all grade levels. CurriConnects thematic book lists include ISBNs for ordering or searching, interest, grade levels, and Lexile levels to match students' independent reading levels to challenge, not frustrate. Don't miss other CurriConnects themes being added regularly. If your library does not have the books, try interlibrary loan!
tag(s): 1800s (75), black history (133), civil rights (209), civil war (139), lincoln (66), slavery (79)
In the Classroom
During your unit on the Civil War, encourage students to read one of these books for their independent reading. Choose a book from the list for a read-aloud with your class. Older students could choose from this list for literature circles.Women and the American Revolution Interactive Lesson - PBS Learning Media
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9 to 12The interactive lesson "Women and the American Revolution" on PBS LearningMedia is an engaging lesson crafted to shed light on the often-overlooked contributions of women during this...more
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The interactive lesson "Women and the American Revolution" on PBS LearningMedia is an engaging lesson crafted to shed light on the often-overlooked contributions of women during this pivotal period in American history, providing a rich and comprehensive exploration of the topic. This interactive lesson includes multimedia elements such as videos, historical documents, and interactive activities that bring the topic to life for students. Additionally, the lesson offers teaching tips and technical notes to help educators effectively use the resource in their classrooms. Take note of any technical considerations outlined in the Technical Notes section to ensure a smooth lesson implementation.
tag(s): black history (133), women (151), womenchangemaker (37)
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Begin by captivating your students' imaginations with a presentation showcasing powerful images and short video clips about women's roles in the American Revolution. Prompt them to share their initial thoughts, questions, and predictions about what they see, fostering a sense of curiosity and intrigue about the topic - transition to a deeper exploration of the topic using the interactive lesson. The interactive lesson provides valuable opportunities for students to enhance their historical understanding by analyzing primary sources, developing persuasive arguments based on evidence, and exploring the diverse experiences of women during the American Revolution. Extend learning beyond history class by helping students see how women's roles in the American Revolution relate to issues today. They can research and share about influential women in history or explore how women's rights have changed over time.WHO WAS ALICE PAUL?: Feminist. Suffragist. Political Strategist. - Alice Paul Institute
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4 to 12The Alice Paul Institute website is a comprehensive resource dedicated to honoring the legacy of Alice Paul, a prominent figure in the women's suffrage movement. The site provides detailed...more
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The Alice Paul Institute website is a comprehensive resource dedicated to honoring the legacy of Alice Paul, a prominent figure in the women's suffrage movement. The site provides detailed biographical information about Paul, including her role as a feminist, suffragist, and political strategist, along with historical photos, documents, and quotes. Educational resources such as lesson plans and activities are also available, making it an invaluable tool for learning about women's history and equal rights movement!
tag(s): womenchangemaker (37), womens suffrage (52)
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This site can easily be incorporated into history or social studies lessons to engage students in learning about the women's suffrage movement. Pair the site with interactive tools like Kahoot!, reviewed here, or Quizlet, reviewed here for engaging quizzes or use Padlet, reviewed here for online discussions on the key aspects of Alice Paul shared on the site. This is a link to Padlet's Help section for posting video or an image. Additionally, on the Alice Paul Institute site, there is a resource section. The resource section includes recordings of the oral history interview with Alice Paul, conducted by Amelia Roberts. Encourage students to listen to these interviews and then create their own audio podcasts using RedCircle, reviewed here to share with the community. Sharing what they've learned not only promotes active engagement with historical materials but also cultivates critical thinking, communication skills, and creativity!Reading Treks: Miss Mary Reporting: The True Story of Sportswriter Mary Garber - TeachersFirst
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K to 3Take a virtual field trip with this Reading Trek based upon Sue Macy's book, Miss Mary Reporting: The True Story of Sportswriter Mary Garber. Using a map created with Google...more
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Take a virtual field trip with this Reading Trek based upon Sue Macy's book, Miss Mary Reporting: The True Story of Sportswriter Mary Garber. Using a map created with Google My Maps, reviewed here and the accompanying Teachers' Guide that includes lesson activities, you and your students will explore the roles of persons in the newspaper business, learn about behavioral expectations of the period, and learn about people covered in Miss Mary's stories. Activities in the Teachers' Guide include correlations to Common Core Standards, National Curriculum for Social Studies, National Core Standards for Visual Arts, and Social Justice Standards.
tag(s): careers (156), sports (82), women (151), womenchangemaker (37)
In the Classroom
Take advantage of the many lesson ideas in the Teachers' Guide to bring this story to life and provide activities that correlate with the book's story of a pioneering woman sportswriter. Find many more resources and teaching suggestions by visiting TeachersFirst Special Topics pages of Changemakers - Women in Stem reviewed here, Changemakers - Women for Freedom reviewed here, Changemakers - Pioneering Women reviewed here, and Changemakers - Young Women Who Have Changed the World reviewed here.
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Change Makers - Women in STEM - TeachersFirst
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K to 12From laying the foundations of computer programming to making groundbreaking discoveries in physics and space exploration, women have left an indelible mark across STEM disciplines....more
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From laying the foundations of computer programming to making groundbreaking discoveries in physics and space exploration, women have left an indelible mark across STEM disciplines. Pioneers like Ada Lovelace wrote the first computer algorithm in the 1800s, while others like Marie Curie, the first woman to win a Nobel Prize, advanced our understanding of radiation. Their breakthroughs and tireless pursuit of knowledge have profoundly impacted humanity. Use this curated list of reviewed resources to help your students see the vital role women have had in the past, present, and future in the field of STEM.
tag(s): STEM (298), women (151), womenchangemaker (37)