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Children's Encyclopedia of Women
Have students create a postage stamp, honoring the accomplishments of a
favorite female. On the back of their stamps, students can list
important details, including dates and other facts about the woman.
Large Stamp Outline
(PDF)
Small Stamp Outline (PDF) |
Lights,
Camera, Action!
Show student how to create a feature story about a famous woman. Have
students fill in the frames to create a timeline, documentary, or story
using drawings or pictures. Have students write a script to accompany
the film.
Film
Strip (PDF)
Michigan History for Kids: "Girl Power"
Printable pages of the spring, 2003 issue in 3 sections:
pages 1-9,
pages 10-17,
pages 18-28 |
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First Lady Game
Have students choose their favorite First Lady and explore her history.
(Tell them to keep their choices a secret.) Then have students write a
brief description of the First Lady they chose. Arrange students into
teams and have the teams take turns reading the descriptions and
guessing the identity of each First Lady.
First Ladies' Gallery
Great Women Trading Cards
Make
trading cards that illustrate the achievements of great women past and
present.
Helen Keller Kids Museum Online
I Was Wondering: Women's
Adventures in Science (interactive site for grades 3-5)
Hull House (Jane Addams) Timeline and Photos
also includes a geography
section. Click on the detailed timeline/photo essay link at the top. |
Paper Dolls and Coloring Activities
Florence Nightingale
Elizabeth Blackwell
Were Michigan women allowed
to vote in 1912?
Click on the map to see!
Time Magazine for Kids
Information and activities
online.
Women's History Net Scavenger Hunt
Links to sites detailing the
accomplishments of 23 American women
Answer Key
Women Who Changed History
Information and activities from Scholastic, including a
CyberHunt.
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