Women&#x27;s History Month resources for Easel Activities

Black History Month, Holidays/Seasonal, Women's History Month

Includes Easel Activities Version for Google Classroom Distance Learning!Engage Students with a Hidden Figures STEM Challenge!Katherine Johnson STEM Challenge is a fun and unique way to engage your students during Black History Month and Women's History Month. Teach students that anyone can be a scientist regardless of race or gender. Works as a great companion to the read aloud Counting on Katherine by Helaine Becker.Students begin the activity by reading about Katherine Johnson and answering q

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 5th

Types:

CCSS:

W.1.2

, W.4.2

, W.3.2a

...

NGSS:

K-2-ETS1-2

, K-2-ETS1-3

, K-2-ETS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-3

, 3-5-ETS1-1

...

Also included in: Black History Month READ ALOUD STEM Activities - Mae Jemison, Hidden Figures

Mae Among the Stars Build a Rocket READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity

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Black History Month, Engineering, Women's History Month

Launch the Space Shuttle Endeavor to help get Mae Jemison to Space!Students love learning about Mae Jemison by completing this STEM challenge! This works well for both Black History Month and Women's History Month. Reading passages teach students about how Mae Jemison was the first African American Woman in space. Designing and building a rocket to launch into space helps solidify the lesson in a hands-on way!Perfect companion activity to Mae Among the Stars by Roda Amhed.This activity helps stu

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 5th

Types:

NGSS:

K-2-ETS1-2

, K-2-ETS1-3

, K-2-ETS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-3

, 3-5-ETS1-1

...

Also included in: Black History Month READ ALOUD STEM Activities - Mae Jemison, Hidden Figures

Amelia Earhart Build an Airplane READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity

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Science, Social Studies - History, Women's History Month

Integrate STEM and Social Studies in your classroom during Women's History Month with this Amelia Earhart STEM Challenge! Travel through the skies with Amelia Earhart! Build an Airplane STEM Challenge is a fun and unique way to engage your students during Women's History Month. Teach students that anyone can be a successful pioneer in industry regardless of gender. Students begin the activity by reading about Amelia Earhart and learning vocabulary on different aspects of flight (thrust, lift, dr

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 5th

Types:

CCSS:

W.1.2

, W.4.2

, W.3.2a

...

NGSS:

K-2-ETS1-2

, K-2-ETS1-3

, K-2-ETS1-1

, 3-5-ETS1-3

, 3-5-ETS1-1

...

Also included in: Women's History Month READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities BUNDLE #1

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: Yayoi Kusama Abstract Art Project

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Ready to liven up your middle school art curriculum with engaging Asian Pacific American Heritage Month art projects? This Yayoi Kusama art lesson will boost student confidence and creativity. Kids will be intrigued by her “My Eternal Soul” paintings that look like plant and animal cells. Moreover, they’ll connect with her obsession over dots in her Infinity Mirror Rooms.And, it’ll help time-starved teachers like you create AAPI lesson plans based on modern artists like Yayoi Kusama. During this

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

CCSS:

W.5.1

, W.5.2d

, W.6.1a

, W.6.2d

, W.7.1a

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Also included in: Modern Art Game Bundle: Art Rubric, PowerPoint, Exit Tickets, & Artist Biography

Hidden Figures Black History Month Coding Activity

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Black History Month, Holidays/Seasonal, Women's History Month

Integrate coding in your classroom with an Unplugged Hidden Figures Coding STEM Activity!Hidden Figures Coding Challenge is a fun and unique way to engage your students during Black History Month and Women's History Month. Teach students that anyone can be a scientist regardless of race or gender. Students begin the activity by reading about the Hidden Figures. We included our own reading passage, and you can also use Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race by Margo

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 4th

Types:

CCSS:

W.1.8

, W.2.8

, W.3.10

, W.4.10

, MP1

Also included in: Black History Month READ ALOUD STEM Activities - Mae Jemison, Hidden Figures

Shark Lady Eugenie Clark READ ALOUD STEM™ Unplugged Coding Activity

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Biology, Computer Science - Technology, Women's History Month

Learn About Eugenie Clark, The Shark Lady! Make learning fun with this Women's History Month Activity where students learn how to write a code and about the discoveries of Shark Lady. The Coding Process:In this coding activity, students use Directional Coding to help Eugenie Clark discover new ideas about sharks and other aquatic life. Perfect activity for a Women's History Month or for Hour of Code. NOTE: You do not need a degree in coding to teach this. The directions are designed to be so eas

Subjects:

Grades:

1st - 5th

Types:

Activities, Centers

Also included in: READ ALOUD STEM™ Activities and Challenges #2 Real World Science Engineering

Hidden Figures Picture Book-A-Day (Google Classroom & PDF) Distance Learning

Created by

Adrienne Wiggins

Just add the book! Everything else you need for a successful read aloud and lesson is included in this download! This resource includes both Google Slides and PDF versions.The picture book, Hidden Figures by Margot Lee Shetterly, is a fantastic read aloud for any time, but ties perfectly into both Black History Month and Women’s History Month. Download the preview to see all of the pieces included with this product.This download includes: -Questioning Guide with questions to ask before, during,

Subjects:

Black History Month, English Language Arts, Women's History Month

Grades:

2nd - 6th

Types:

Printables, Lesson

Also included in: A-Book-A-Day (Book Companions) BUNDLE

Women's History Month Laurel Burch Cats Folk Elementary Art Lesson & Sub Plans

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Ready to teach a folk art project that’ll keep elementary art classes engaged? This Laurel Burch art lesson will boost confidence and creativity. Kids will love her folk art cats in bright colors and patterns. Moreover, they’ll enjoy playing a roll a dice game to draw their own cat!And, it’ll help time-starved teachers like you create lesson plans based on folk artists like Laurel Burch. During this art project, your class will discover how Laurel Burch’s passion for painting was the result of h

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 5th

Types:

CCSS:

W.2.1

, W.3.1

Special Education, Speech Therapy, Women's History Month

, W.5.1

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Women's History - Symbol Supported Picture Reading Comprehension for Special Ed

Created by

Breezy Special Ed

These Women's History Month symbol biographies are great for special education and non-to-beginning readers. Symbol picture support helps students be more successful at reading! Now also available on Google Slides as Digital Worksheets for distance learning.These ten reading passages are all about famous women including: Susan B Anthony, Mother Teresa, Amelia Earhart, Sacagawea, Princess Diana, Anne Frank, Whitney Houston, Helen Keller, Sally Ride, and Eleanor Roosevelt (also check out Black His

Subjects:

Grades:

PreK - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities

Also included in: Symbol Stories Reading Comprehension BUNDLE for life skills special education

Hidden Figures- Movie Questions and Responses

Created by

Mrs McDonald

Here are some questions/responses for students to answer while watching and after watching the movie Hidden Figures.Multiple choice, opinion, short answer & long answer questions.This keeps the students engaged while watching the movie but also allows them to watch the movie and not focus on just looking for the next answer. It's also a great resources to start discussion groups after answering the final one answer response. This resource was aimed at Grades 5-8.

Subjects:

African History, Black History Month, Women's History Month

Grades:

3rd - 8th

Types:

Worksheets, Activities, Movie Guides

Frida Kahlo Activities - Frida Kahlo Biography Art Unit - Hispanic Heritage

Created by

Magic Spells for Teachers

Frida Kahlo Biography and Art Activities. Famous artist activities unit includes close-read biography passages, reading skills activities, vocabulary words, creative writing sheets, art appreciation responses, and drawing and coloring pages. Great addition to monthly themes like Black History Month, Women’s History Month, Hispanic Heritage Month, etc. This Unit is also available in SPANISH. Click HERE.Updated to include two differentiated reading comprehension assignments for use with the artist

Subjects:

Arts & Music, Hispanic Heritage Month, Women's History Month

Grades:

1st - 6th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

RI.3.8

, RI.3.9

, W.2.1

, W.3.1

, W.4.1

...

Also included in: Frida Kahlo - Day of the Dead/Dia de los Muertos - Famous Artist Unit - BUNDLE

Women's History Month Art Project: Faith Ringgold Tar Beach Lesson, Sub Plans

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Ready to teach a drawing lesson for Women's History Month that’ll keep elementary art kids engaged? My Faith Ringgold story quilts art project will boost confidence and creativity. Kids will connect with her Tar Beach story. Moreover, they’ll enjoying playing a roll a dice game to draw their own quilt design! And, it’ll help time-starved teachers like you create art lesson plans for elementary art based on Black artist, Faith Ringgold from Harlem. During this Black History Month art project, you

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

CCSS:

W.2.1

, W.3.1

Black History Month, Informational Text, Women's History Month

, W.4.1

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Also included in: Modern Black Artists Art Projects, Artist Study, Rubrics for Black History Month

Hidden Figures Young Readers' Edition Comprehension Questions

Created by

Extend Beyond Borders

Hidden Figures: Young Readers' Edition by Margot Lee ShetterlyThis resource is for the wonderful book, Hidden Figures, that tells the stories of African American women who worked as mathematicians for NASA. There are comprehension questions for each chapter. The questions can be used for whole group or small reading groups.

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 8th

Types:

Guided Reading Books, Literature Circles

CCSS:

RI.6.1

, RI.6.2

, RI.6.3

, RI.6.4

, RI.6.6

Women's History Month Art Project: Georgia O'Keeffe Lesson & Artist Study

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Ready to liven up your middle school art curriculum with fun Women’s History Month art projects? This Georgia O’Keeffe art lesson on cow skull paintings will boost student confidence and creativity. Kids will be amazed by her depictions of flowers and animal bones from the southwest. Moreover, they’ll connect with her personal story of being inspired by nature and everyday objects.And, it’ll help time-starved teachers like you create lesson plans based on modern artists like Georgia O’Keeffe. Du

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 6th

Types:

Black History Month, Social Studies - History, Women's History Month

CCSS:

W.4.1

, W.5.1

, W.5.2d

, W.6.1a

, W.6.2d

...

Also included in: Modern Art Game Bundle: Art Rubric, PowerPoint, Exit Tickets, & Artist Biography

Katherine Johnson Biography Unit Pack Reading Passages Graphic Organizers Poster

Created by

Tied 2 Teaching

Have your students been asking the question, Who was Katherine Johnson? Use this Katherine Johnson Mini Biography Unit to help you study and organize your learning about one of the most brilliant women in U.S. history. Included in this mini-unit you will find short reading passages, organizers, interactive notebook foldable activities, writing activities, posters, video links, and more. Your students will love studying the life of this amazing woman: Katherine Johnson. YOU CAN SNAG THIS BIOGR

Subjects:

Grades:

2nd - 4th

Types:

Activities, Printables, Interactive Notebooks

Also included in: Biography Units with Black History Passages Organizers and Activities

Margaret Hamilton and the Moon READ ALOUD STEM™ Activity

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Science, Social Studies - History, Women's History Month

Integrate STEM and Social Studies in your classroom during Women's History Month with this Margaret Hamilton Space STEM Challenge! Help Apollo astronauts land safely on the moon with Margaret Hamilton! Build a Lunar Lander STEM Challenge is a fun and unique way to engage your students during Women's History Month. Teach students that anyone can be successful in STEM regardless of gender. Students begin the activity by reading about Margaret Hamilton and learning vocabulary about Lunar Landers. Y

Subjects:

Grades:

K - 5th

Types:

CCSS:

W.1.2