Search
236 Result(s)
Student Activity
… Women Aviators in WWII … yes World War II Women Air Force Service Pilots aviators. Photo caption World …
Media Resource
… BackStory: Women at Work … Audio A More Perfect Union History & Social … Team: Sports and Equality in American History Lesson Plan … Women's Equality: Changing Attitudes and Beliefs … Women's …
Lesson Plan
… Women and Revolution: In the Time of the Butterflies … yes … provides a context for students to look at the struggles of women to secure their human, civil, and economic rights in …
Lesson Plan
… Women Aviators in World War II: "Fly Girls" … yes Jackie … Cochran, one of America’s leading aviators, headed the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP) program during World … —Jacqueline Cochran, Director of Women Pilots "Report on Women's Pilot Program" (1944) In this lesson, students will …
Closer Readings Post
… Jazz Appreciation Month: Women in Jazz … April 01, 2021 yes Nina Simone in concert … a major musician to commemorate. This Closer Reading honors women in jazz—particularly Nina Simone (the 2021 featured …
Closer Readings Post
… Perspectives on the Civil Rights Movement: Focus on Women … November 29, 2019 Judy Richardson yes Judy … —From Hands on the Freedom Plow: Personal Accounts by Women in SNCC It is hard to imagine any movement more …
Media Resource
… Voices of Democracy: Women Leaders of the Civil Rights Struggle … Audio History & … Perspectives on the Civil Rights Movement: Focus on Women … Grassroots Perspectives on the Civil Rights …
Media Resource
… BackStory: You've Come A Long Way—A History of Women in Politics … Audio A More Perfect Union History & … History … Related Content … Media Resource … BackStory: Women at Work … BackStory: Women at Work Teacher's Guide … …
Lesson Plan
… Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "The Yellow Wall-paper"—Writing Women … yes The Yellow Wall Paper by Charlotte Perkins Photo … this way of thinking began to change as the seeds of early women's rights were planted. By the end of the 1800s, …
Lesson Plan
… Lesson 3: Kate Chopin's "The Awakening": Searching for Women & Identity in Chopin's "The Awakening" … yes Kate … by writing down specific details about the various women characters in the text. How are the characters in …
Lesson Plan
… Women's Suffrage: Why the West First? … yes The Awakening by … Colorado became the first state in the nation to grant women’s suffrage by a single issue popular vote, and the …
Lesson Plan
… Chronicling and Mapping the Women's Suffrage Movement … yes This map appeared in the … database as part of an inquiry into how and where the women’s suffrage movement took place in the United States. …
Lesson Plan
… Voting Rights for Women: Pro- and Anti-Suffrage … yes Three suffragists … help your students better appreciate the struggle for women's rights and the vestiges of the anti-suffrage …
Lesson Plan
… Women's Equality: Changing Attitudes and Beliefs … yes … society benefits from its recognition of the equality of women, thank the Foremothers of the Women's Movement, …
Closer Readings Post
… Activist Constellations: Recovering Black Women's Labor and Leadership … May 17, 2023 Mila Kaut yes …
Lesson Plan
… Scripting the Past: Exploring Women's History Through Film … yes Image of a screenplay for …
Closer Readings Post
… Women’s History through Chronicling America … March 12, 2018 … Chronicling America to expose the rich texture of the women’s rights movement and its many milestones, meetings, …
Lesson Plan
… Who Were the Foremothers of the Women's Suffrage and Equality Movements? … yes Portrait of …
Lesson Plan
… Lesson 5: Women's Lives Before the Civil War … yes African American … of Congress Students interested in researching the lives of women before the Civil War might enjoy looking at the items … you want the class to use. Lesson Activities … Activity 1. Women's Lives Before the Civil War … Students interested in …
Lesson Plan
… century: the Progressive movement, the New Deal, the Women's Movement, the struggle for racial justice, and the …
Lesson Plan
… information. This lesson examines two themes—the status of women and the nature of class—in Jane Austen's masterpiece … feminist treatise, the Vindication sought "to persuade women to endeavor to acquire strength, both of mind and … fictional characters to illustrate the complexities of women's lives has earned her the respect of social …
Student Activity
… Roosevelt's civil rights agenda? … Activity One, Group D: Women in Politics … Reading a short biography of Eleanor … Roosevelt Interwar Period (1920-1939) Great Depression Women’s History …
Closer Readings Post
… —Walt Whitman, Battle of Bull Run , July, 1861 … Civil War Women … Mary Chesnut (1823-1886), diarist. Photo caption … this period, including two personal diaries from Southern women who survived it. Mary Boykin Miller Chestnut’s A Diary …
Lesson Plan
… "domestic ideology" positioned American middle class women as the spiritual and moral leaders of their home. Such … of "The New Woman" began to circulate in the 1890s-1910s. Women's push for broader roles outside their home, roles …
Media Resource
… … Related Content … Media Resource … BackStory: Women at Work … BackStory: Women at Work Lesson Plan … Who Were the Foremothers of the Women's Suffrage and Equality Movements? … Who Were the …
Lesson Plan
… Producer, and Actress Introduce students to the work of women filmmakers in early Hollywood with this comprehensive … industry offered incredible opportunities. What is more, women’s voices were valued in the early years of motion …
Media Resource
… Access for All Lesson Plan … Chronicling and Mapping the Women's Suffrage Movement … Chronicling and Mapping the … Sports and Equality in American History Teacher's Guide … Women’s History in the United States … Women’s History in …
Media Resource
… Perspectives on the Civil Rights Movement: Focus on Women … Grassroots Perspectives on the Civil Rights … Glass Ceiling Lesson Plan … Scripting the Past: Exploring Women's History Through Film … Scripting the Past: Exploring …
Student Activity
… housing discrimination, and ensure that all Black men and women no longer faced voter suppression. Begin by … for labor rights and how she challenged the norms of women’s role in society. Then read an excerpt of the 2013 …
Lesson Plan
… domestic duties and a Victorian culture that discouraged women from having literary aspirations. Through the … Age is also available on Victorian Web. This "Victorian Women's Rights" game is an interactive resource that …