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March 12, 2015

Celebrate Women's History Month - Part 5




Welcome to part 5 of my month long series for Women's History Month!!! I am putting together resources for learning about a variety of extraordinary women!!! 

Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4 


The women for part 4:

Boadicea - Queen of the British Iceni Tribe

Indira Gandhi - 4th Prime Minister of India

Sandra Day O'Connor - First woman Supreme Court Justice 

Shirley Temple - Actress and US Ambassador 


Boadicea  

Books

Boadicea: Warrior Queen of the Celts 

Boudica: Iron Age Warrior Queen 

Boadica 

Boudicca (Ancients in Action) 

Royalty.NU (a list of books and resources)

I have no idea how appropriate any of these are for children. That is something you will have to see for your own family.


Links -

Historic-UK.com 

WomensHistory.About.com 

MainLesson.com 

Encyclopedia.com 

WorldInfo.com 

YouTube - In Search of Queen Boadicea 

YouTube - Boudica's Lost Tribe 

YouTube - Enya - Boadicea 



Indira Gandhi  

Books -

Indira Gandhi: Daughter of India 

Indira Gandhi 

Indira Gandhi (World Leaders Past and Present) 

Indira Nehru Gandhi: Ruler of India 

Indira: The Life of Indira Nehru Gandhi 


Links -

Biography.com 

Britannica.com 

History.com 

TheFamousPeople.com 


Printables -

PrintableColoringPages.co.uk 

DoOneThing.org 



Sandra Day O'Connor

Books -

Sandra Day O'Connor: Women of Achievement 

Sandra Day O'Connor: US Supreme Court Justice 

Sandra Day O'Connor 

Sandra Day O'Connor: Justice for All  

Sandra Day O'Connor: Justice in the Balance 


Links -

Biography.com 

OConnorHouse.org 

Makers.com 

History.com 

PBS.org 


Shirley Temple

Books -

Child Star: An Autobiography 

American Legends: The Life of Shirley Temple 

Shirley Temple Black 

The Little Girl Who Fought the Great Depression: Shirley Temple and 1930s America 

The Shirley Temple Scrapbook 


Links -

Biography.com 

ShirleyTemple.com 

NWHM.org 

Britannica.com 

YouTube.com - Shirley Temple Biography 


Printables

MoneySavingMom.com 

AllMyDolls.com 

PrintableColoringPages.co.uk 

ShirleyTempleDolls.com 

Of course, there are a ton of great Shirley Temple movies!!!! 



HAVE FUN LEARNING ABOUT INCREDIBLE WOMEN!!!!




6 comments:

  1. You got me this time with Boadicea. The other women I already know about and admire. So I'm off to learn about Boadicea!

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    1. :D Glad to show you someone new!
      She was a fierce one!! LOL

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  2. So awesome! I might have to get a list together for Anastasia!

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    1. YAY!!!!!! THANKS!!!!
      Mighty Girl is something good to follow on Facebook. They are always posting about interesting and extraordinary women.

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  3. Oh Shirley Temple is one of my mom's faves ❤

    Interesting love this continuation and learning about strong women!

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    1. Thanks, Jenn!
      I love Shirley Temple, too. My grandmother used to dress me like her when I was little, rag curls and all! LOL

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