Women's History Month

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Free Lessons

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Read the story of Joan of Arc, then write questions for interviews with Joan of Arc and a person from the present-day.

Examine key excerpts from the Declaration of Sentiments and consider how much progress has been made for women.

Discuss three opinions on 1920s social issues from the perspective of either a traditionalist or modernist.

These rich Primary Sources come with questions to guide students through analysis and can be used to facilitate classroom discussions.

Why Was Lady Murasaki an Important Figure in Japan’s History? Examine four primary sources about “Lady Murasaki” and write a claim about why she was an important figure in Japan’s history.
Native American Women Read passages from two different texts and then explain why community and family are important to Native American tribes.
Sojourner Truth: One Speech, Two Versions Examine two versions of the speech transcribed by two different people to determine the validity of each version.
The Declaration of Sentiments Adopted by the Women’s Rights Convention in Seneca Falls, New York (1894) Analyze a speech given in 1894 to understand its content and then reflect on the speech.