Resource Roundup: Women's History Month
March is National Women's History Month, an entire month dedicated to celebrating famous women in history. Education World has gathered a list of articles, lesson plans and other resources teachers can use in the classroom:
- 10 Writing Prompts for Women's History Month: This article provides teachers with 10 writing prompts they can use in the classroom during Women's History Month.
- Video Roundups: Jane Austen: Grab some biographical videos about the life of Jane Austen.
- Seven Resources, Lesson Plans for Women's History Month: In this article, teachers can access resources from seven outside websites. These resources offer printables, biographies, lesson plans, and more.
- Video Roundups: Susan B. Anthony: Teachers can share the life of Susan B. Anthony with these four informational videos.
- Women's History Month Lesson Plans and Activities: Here, teachers can access lesson plans and other resources to use in the classroom during Women's History Month.
- Video Roundups: Marie Curie: With this article, teachers can share information about the life of Marie Curie, a famous female scientist.
- Feminism...Who Gets It?: This article offers an interesting approach to the concept of feminism.
- Every-Day Edit: Women's History Month: Students can correct grammatical errors in a paragraph describing Women's History Month.
- Former Educator: Resources for Teaching Women's History Month: Grab some teaching ideas from Susan Curtis, former middle school educator, on how to teach Women's History Month in the classroom.
- Women of the Century: Teach students about Women's History Month with this extensive Web Quest. Educators can also access other lesson plans and resources.
Article by Kassondra Granata, Education World Contributor