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Women's History Month lessons for Microsoft Word
Info Reading Text - Women's History Month: Seneca Falls Convention (no prep)
An informational text article about the Seneca Falls Convention and the fight for women's suffrage. A great activity for Women's History Month, a supplement, fill in, or substitute teaching plan anytime! This can be done as a web quest assignment using the site. The information is from history.com, the questions are mine. MS Word doc for easy editing.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in:Â Info Reading Text - Women's History Month Super Bundle!! Distance Learning
Info Reading Text - Women's History Month: Title IX (no prep/sub plans)
An informational text article about the landmark equality law known as Title IX. A great activity for Women's History Month, a supplement, fill in, or substitute teaching plan anytime! This can be done as a web quest assignment using the site. The information is from history.com, the questions are mine. MS Word doc for easy editing.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in:Â Info Reading Text - Women's History Month Super Bundle!! Distance Learning
Mini-Unit on Progressive Era - US History
This mini-unit on the Progressive Era looks at the content through a thematic lens. Each lesson plan looks at the Progressive Era from the perspectives of women, minority groups, and the wealthy. The lesson plans include all resources through hyperlinks: powerpoints, warm-ups, primary/secondary source analysis, and videos); and also includes both formative assessments for each lesson and a summative project for the end of the unit that includes a rubric. This unit, with the project, should be pa
Grades:
9th - 12th
Info Reading Text - Women's History Month Super Bundle!! Distance Learning
In this bundle you will receive 37 informational text articles about female leaders throughout American history. Each article includes questions and an answer key. Included are generic venn diagrams and comparison charts if you want to make comparisons between leaders. The following article titles are included in this bundle: The 19th Amendment - Ruth Bader Ginsburg Title IX - Billie Jean King Maya Angelou - Susan B. Anthony Seneca Falls Convention - Clara Barton Elizabeth Cady Stanton - Fl
Grades:
7th - 12th
Biography JANE ADDAMS HELPED IMMIGRANTS Reading Comprehension Lesson 14 Question
Jane Addams devoted her life to helping others and won a Nobel Peace Prize in 1931 for doing so. Yet, all I ever learned about her in Social Studies books was that she improved the lives of immigrants by establishing a settlement house named Hull House in Chicago. Wanting to know more about Jane Addams’s accomplishments motivated me to write this lesson, which is titled JANE ADDAMS AND HER DEVOTION TO HELPING IMMIGRANTS. I ‘m glad I wrote it, because I found her to be a fascinating person who
Grades:
4th - 7th
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AVID Program Motivation:Hidden Figures (2016)Movie Viewing Guide:Questions/KEY
"Hidden Figures" is an excellent choice for teaching motivation in an AVID high school class due to its inspiring depiction of perseverance, determination, and overcoming obstacles. Here's a rationale for using the film: Real-Life Role Models: The film showcases the incredible true story of three African-American women mathematicians who played pivotal roles at NASA during the Space Race era. By highlighting the achievements of Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson, "Hidden Figure
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Teaching AVID Motivation and Determination thru Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Info Reading Text - 7 Women who broke down barriers in sports (no prep/sub plans
An informational text article about 7 remarkable women who broke through the "glass ceiling" in athletics. A great supplement to any Women's History unit or physical education unit. The information is from the History Channel, the questions are mine. A great supplement, fill in, extra credit activity or substitute teaching plan. MS Word doc for easy editing.
Grades:
7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Info Reading Text - Women's History Month Super Bundle!! Distance Learning
Little Women (1994): Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions w/KEY
"Little Women" is a 1994 film adaptation of the classic novel by Louisa May Alcott. The story follows the lives of four sisters - Jo, Meg, Beth, and Amy - as they grow up in New England during the Civil War era.Jo is a tomboyish aspiring writer who struggles to balance her independence and desire for adventure with societal expectations of women. Meg is the eldest and strives to be a perfect lady, while Beth is gentle and kind but struggles with her health. Amy is the youngest and often behaves
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Social Science of Mother's Day Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLE with KEY
The Best of Enemies (2019) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions/KEY
Using "The Best of Enemies" (2019) in a history class offers a compelling opportunity to explore themes of racial tension, civil rights struggles, and community activism in American history. Here's a rationale for its use:Civil Rights Movement: The film is set in the context of the civil rights movement in Durham, North Carolina, during the 1970s. It provides a nuanced portrayal of the challenges faced by African Americans in their fight for equality and the resistance they encountered from whit
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Ken Burns’ The Roosevelts (2014) Documentary Viewing Guide:Summary/Questions/KEY
"The Roosevelts: An Intimate History" is a documentary film series by Ken Burns that chronicles the lives of Theodore, Franklin, and Eleanor Roosevelt, three members of one of the most influential and iconic families in American history. The series covers the period from the late 19th century to the mid-20th century and explores the personal and political lives of the Roosevelts, as well as their impact on American society and culture. Episode 1: "Get Action" (1858-1901) This episode covers the
Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â United States History Biopics: Documentary and Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Info Read Text/Vocab - Women's History Month: The 19th Amendment (no prep/sub)
An informational text article and vocab activity about the women involved in fighting for the 19th Amendment. A great activity for Women's History Month, a supplement, fill in, or substitute teaching plan anytime! This can be done as a web quest assignment using the site. The information is from bio.com, the questions are mine. MS Word doc for easy editing.
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in:Â Info Reading Text - Women's History Month Super Bundle!! Distance Learning
Info Reading Text - How Title IX Changed Women's Sports
An informational text article about the passage of Title IX, and the impact it has had on women's collegiate athletics The information is from the History Channel's website, the questions are mine. A great activity for a US History class, Physical Education class, or Women's History Month. A great supplement, fill in activity, substitute teaching plan. MS Word doc for easy editing.
Grades:
8th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Crash Course Politics Mini Bundle: #30 - Sex Discrimination
Dreamgirls (2006) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"Dreamgirls" (2006) is a musical drama film directed by Bill Condon, based on the 1981 Broadway musical of the same name. The movie follows the rise to fame of a fictional girl group called "The Dreams" in the 1960s and 1970s.Set in the turbulent era of the music industry, the story revolves around Effie White (played by Jennifer Hudson), Deena Jones (played by Beyoncé Knowles), and Lorrell Robinson (played by Anika Noni Rose), three talented African American singers in Detroit. They are discove
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Jamie Foxx Movies Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Info Reading Text - The Story of Women's Pro Baseball During World War II
An informational text article about the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, created during WWII as a way to keep people entertained while many MLB players were off fighting the war. Covered in the articles is the cultural, and personal impact of the League on the nation and the women that played. The information is from the History Channel's website, the questions are mine. A great activity for a US History class, Physical Education class, or Women's History Month. A great supplemen
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8th - 12th
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WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH: A FILL-IN QUIZ: GRS. 8-12, COLLEGE, W/ANS. KEY
This is a challenging quiz. It is a fill-in the response quiz. No penalty for incorrect guesses. There are many interesting facts in this quiz. an answer key is attached.Celebrate Women's History Month every March! There are 20 statements, and there is 1 extra credit opportunity.
Grades:
8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The Diary of Anne Frank (1959) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocab/Questions/KEY
"The Diary of Anne Frank" is a 1959 film based on the real-life diary of a young Jewish girl named Anne Frank who, along with her family, went into hiding in Amsterdam during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands in World War II. The film was directed by George Stevens and stars Millie Perkins as Anne Frank, along with Joseph Schildkraut, Shelley Winters, and Richard Beymer. The story chronicles the two years the Frank family spent in hiding, living in a small attic above a business, and the re
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â WAR MOVIES! Movies/Documentaries Viewing Guide BUNDLE
Spencer (2022) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"Spencer" (2022) is a psychological drama film directed by Pablo LarraÃn, starring Kristen Stewart as Princess Diana. Set over the course of a weekend at the Sandringham Estate in December 1991, the film follows Princess Diana as she grapples with her crumbling marriage to Prince Charles during the Christmas holiday. Feeling trapped within the confines of the royal family and struggling with her mental health, Diana navigates the pressures of her public persona while longing for freedom and auth
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Women's History Month: Movie & Documentary Viewing Guide BUNDLE
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson (2017) Documentary Viewing Guide w/ KEY
"The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson" is a documentary film released in 2017 and directed by David France. The film explores the life, activism, and mysterious death of Marsha P. Johnson, a transgender rights activist and a key figure in the early LGBTQ+ rights movement.Marsha P. Johnson was a prominent advocate for the rights of transgender and gay individuals during the 1960s and 1970s. She played a significant role in the Stonewall uprising of 1969, a pivotal event in the LGBTQ+ rights mo
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Women's History Month One-Pager
Bring HERstory to life with your students this year! Students will enjoy making one-pagers about someone they just studied. Teachers can place the one-pagers in plastic protective sleeves, then do a Gallery Walk. Or work can be placed in the hallway to be shared with other students in the school.
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Not Grade Specific
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Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Research Activity
This product is by nature controversial to teach. But it is an important part of Canadian history, as well as the present day. Not all history is positive. Some events are negative and do not place Canada in the best of light. This research activity was created for Women's History Month and Red Dress Day (May 5th). The activity involves 3 sections: First, students read the data in the website graph and answer questions; Second, students develop a profile of a missing and murdered Indigenous wom
Grades:
10th - 12th
The Best of Enemies (2019) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"The Best of Enemies" is a 2019 American biographical drama film directed by Robin Bissell. The film is based on the true story of an unlikely friendship between civil rights activist Ann Atwater and Ku Klux Klan leader C.P. Ellis during the desegregation of schools in Durham, North Carolina in 1971. The film features outstanding performances by Taraji P. Henson as Ann Atwater and Sam Rockwell as C.P. Ellis. The chemistry between the two actors is palpable, and they bring to life the complex rel
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Social Science Survival Packet: High School United States History BUNDLE
Respect (2021) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"Respect" is a biographical drama film released in 2021, directed by Liesl Tommy. The film tells the inspiring story of the legendary singer Aretha Franklin and her rise to fame. Here's a quick summary of the movie:Plot Summary: "Respect" chronicles the life of Aretha Franklin (played by Jennifer Hudson), from her early years growing up in Detroit to becoming an international music icon. The film delves into Aretha's personal struggles, triumphs, and the challenges she faced on her journey to su
Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
She's Beautiful When She's Angry (2014)Documentary Viewing Guide:Women's History
"She's Beautiful When She's Angry" is a documentary film released in 2014 that explores the feminist movement in the United States during the late 1960s and early 1970s. The film provides a historical overview of the women's liberation movement, highlighting key events, protests, and the diverse group of women who played pivotal roles in advocating for gender equality.The documentary delves into the challenges women faced, including workplace discrimination, limited reproductive rights, and soci
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in:Â Women's History Month: Movies/Documentaries Viewing Guide
I Am Woman (2019) Movie Viewing Guide: Summary/Vocabulary/Questions
"I Am Woman" is a biographical drama film released in 2019, directed by Unjoo Moon. The movie tells the inspiring story of the Australian singer and songwriter Helen Reddy, portrayed by Tilda Cobham-Hervey.Summary: The film chronicles Helen Reddy's journey as she rises to fame in the 1970s, becoming a pioneering figure in the music industry and a feminist icon. It highlights her struggles, triumphs, and the impact of her empowering anthem, "I Am Woman," which became an anthem for the women's lib
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Also included in:Â Women's History Movie and Documentary Viewing Guide BUNDLE
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