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Women's History Month Common Core W.8.1 resources
Still I Rise (Angelou) Lesson Plan & Materials
Celebrate Black History Month with this thoughtful, engaging lesson on overcoming obstacles in Maya Angelou's renowned poem, "Still I Rise."This lesson plan on Angelou's poem can be used in a variety of ways throughout the school year. For instance, the lesson is the perfect jumpstart for your unit on slavery, Civil Rights, poetry, or Women's Rights in America. It can also be used as a stand-alone lesson to get your students to reflect upon and discuss overcoming their own personal obstacles. Gi
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Maya Angelou & Langston Hughes Poetry Lesson Bundle
Gender Stereotypes Activity
The gender stereotype activity will expand your students’ perspective on gender and society. In this thought-provoking exercise, students will consider candidates for employment and – ultimately – how gender can influence hiring decisions. Reflection, writing, and discussion will give them an opportunity to process their emerging thoughts about the impact of gender stereotypes. The conversations may be delicate, but they are worthwhile because they will give students a deeper understanding of bi
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6th - 12th
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Time for an Equal Rights Amendment?
During the 1970's both houses of Congress approved an Equal Rights Amendment that would prohibit discrimination based on sex.The amendment needed 38 states to ratify it in order to be added to the Constitution. It was ratified by 35. Almost 50 years later the debate still continues.This year for woman's history month ask your students:Should the Equal Rights Amendment be ratified?Students will analyze arguments from both sides. They will reach a conclusion and write a solid argument using the
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6th - 8th
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Women's History Month Rhetorical Analysis Independent Packets Google & Printable
PRINTABLE or DIGITAL Google Doc work packet. Ready to be assigned on Google Classroom. You will save time because an answer key and detailed lesson plan are included, and you will have a rigorous and engaging lesson aligned to standards on reading informational texts and argumentative writing! Students will love reading about social justice and gender inequality, perfect for Women's History Month!WHAT'S INCLUDED:■ Three DIGITAL or PRINTABLE Google Doc packets or printable■ "I am Someone's Daught
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9th - 12th
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Women's History Month Reading Passages, Activities, & Project
This set of Women’s History Month resources will help students build their background knowledge about women’s history, engage in activities to better understand the challenges women have and continue to face, and complete a project that celebrates the influence of women. All the resources are aligned to Common Core State Standards, and will aid students in developing essential skills, such as close-reading, critical thinking, examining perspectives, and conducting and presenting research, among
Grades:
7th - 10th
60s Girl Groups Unit - Early Feminism and Breaking Away from Traditional Roles
The Essential Question for students is: Were the Girl Groups of the early 1960s voices of female empowerment or reflections of traditional female roles? In this lesson, students will evaluate what the emergence of the Girl Groups said about the roles of girls and women in the early 1960s. The nation sat on the threshold of a new Women’s Rights movement that would challenge traditional female roles. In 1963, Betty Friedan published The Feminine Mystique, widely considered a milestone in the emerg
Grades:
8th - 10th
Women's History Month
Women’s History Month Biographies : Women's History Six American Women Who Inspire showcases a range of contributions to women's history. In this engaging Common Core connected biography activity pack you get:
A full page of informational text about each figure :
Vera Wang, Fashion Designer
Margaret Chase Smith, Politician
Toni Morrison, Writer
Sonia Sotomayor, Supreme Court Justice
Meryl Streep, Actress
Rachel Carson, Biologist and Writer
Following each informational article is a page of co
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6th - 12th
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Rhetorical Analysis Google Doc Packet & Printable - Emma Watson "Women's Rights"
PRINTABLE or DIGITAL Google Doc work packet. Ready to be assigned on Google Classroom. You will save time because an answer key and detailed lesson plan are included, and you will have a rigorous and engaging lesson aligned to standards on reading informational texts and argumentative writing! Students will love reading about social justice and gender inequality, perfect for Women's History Month!In this activity, students will...1. Evaluate Emma Watson's persuasive techniques by reading the spe
Grades:
6th - 12th
Washington DC Field Trip Journal Notebook Differentiated
This Washington D.C. Notebook is perfect for children and students of all ages who would like to document, scrapbook, draw, write and create memories of their field trip or vacation. Writing is perfect for synthesizing the learning which takes place through field trips and hands on learning experiences. By having peers edit each other's entries you can integrate language arts, grammar and mechanics. Writing based on educational museums and experiences with and without prompted essay topics furth
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K - 12th, Higher Education
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-PS3-1
, 1-ESS1-1
, MS-ETS1-2
, 5-ESS3-1
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez - Analyzing Her Words
38 printable or digital pages analyzing the words of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Borders and the Wall, Immigrants, Health Care, Education, Housing, Money in Politics, the Media’s Focus, Change, Fixing the Broken System, Courage, Economic Dignity, the Power of the Rich, Challenging Those in Power, Creating a Moral Society, Being Imperfect, Class and Race, Protecting Those without a Voice, Opening Doors for Those who Follow, Eliminating Poverty, Saving our Planet, Cynicism, Honesty, Capitalism, So
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6th - 12th
Women's History Month - Analyzing What Female Authors Say
13 printable or digital pages to help students think critically about the words that female authors say: J.K. Rowling, Maya Angelou, Charlotte Bronte, Toni Morrison, Ayn Rand, Agatha Christie, Margaret Atwood, Jane Austen, Louisa May Alcott, Ursula K. Le Guin, Madeleine L’Engle, Zadie Smith, Virginia Woolf, Mary Shelley, Harper Lee, Emily Bronte. PRINT: I created a PDF version that you can download on your computer and print for students to use in class or at home. Click on "Add one to cart" a
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4th - 12th
Women's History Month - Analyzing What Female Athletes Say
13 printable or digital pages to help students think critically about the words that female athletes say: Chloe Kim, Serena Williams, Nadia Comaneci, Bonnie Blair, Kerri Walsh Jennings, Florence Griffith Joyner, Hope Solo, Wilma Rudolph, Lisa Leslie, Danica Patrick, Linsey Vonn, Mia Hamm, Ronda Rousey, Billie Jean King, Mary Lou Retton. Your students will write about self-confidence, what they’re afraid of, what it means to struggle, what trust and respect mean, why preparation is important, a
Grades:
5th - 12th
The Giver of Stars - Jojo Moyes (Novel)
17 pages for students to write about the The Giver of Stars by Jojo Moyes: The author, Jojo Moyes,Marriage and divorce,The rights of women,Jobs held by women,Horses,Emotions in the story,Libraries,Pack Horse Library Project, The Great Depression,Why people love to read,How children learned to read in the past, Songs and Poetry,Censorship and the Banning of books,Kentucky,England. Students will search online for some questions, interview a family member or friend for other questions, or share the
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6th - 12th
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Compare and Contrast - Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
25 printable or digital pages of compare and contrast inspired by the ideas and actions of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: compare standing vs kneeling during the National Anthem, compare feeling fear and anger, compare being focused vs unfocused, compare friends vs strangers, compare speaking vs hearing, compare young people vs old people, compare being happy vs unhappy, compare being in control vs out of control, compare college life vs high school life, compare failing vs succeeding, compare being
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6th - 12th
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez - Divergent Thinking Activities
22 printable or digital pages of divergent thinking inspired by the ideas of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Students respond to questions: Where do you see walls each day? How can we help a homeless person? Why do people come to America from other countries? How can immigrants show that they love America? What parts of the nature need our help? What special things are considered “American”? What freedoms do you have in America? How does the government collect money from people? Why do people shoot ot
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Grades:
4th - 12th
The Pull of the Stars - Emma Donoghue (Novel)
13 pages for students to explore the The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue: The author, Emma Donoghue, The Characters in the book, Book Club Questions about the book, Influenza in the book, War in the book, The Hospital in the book, Childbirth in the book, Death in the book, Life in the book, Emotions in the book, Ireland and the book, Interesting & Unfamiliar Language in the book, My Thoughts on the book. Students will search online for some questions, consult the book for answers, or shar
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7th - 12th
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