We're nearly done!! Have you been keeping up?? Learning anything new??? I have to admit, I have been having so much fun putting all of these posts together!!!
Women have played such major roles in all aspects of history but unfortunately, they have been left out.
It's so important to educate ourselves as well as our children!
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Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
Part 5
Part 6
Part 7
Sacagawea - Interpreter and guide for the Lewis and Clark expedition
Coretta Scott King - Author, activist and civil rights leader
Josephine Baker - Dancer, singer and actress
Hedy Lamarr - Inventor and actress
Sacagawea
Books -
Who Was Sacagawea?
I Am Sacagawea
A Picture Book of Sacagawea
Sacagawea Speaks: Beyond the Shining Mountains with Lewis and Clark
Bird Woman: Sacagawea's Own Story
Links -
Biography.com
History.com
PBS.org
NPS.gov
Sacagawea-Biography.org
Printables -
Tina's Dynamic Homeschool Plus
Kids Discover
Education.com
Reinanco.com (scroll down for links to more)
Teachers Pay Teachers
Coretta Scott King
Books -
Desert Rose: The Life and Legacy of Coretta Scott King
Coretta Scott King: Dare to Dream
The Story of Coretta Scott King
Coretta: The Story of Coretta Scott King
Coretta Scott
Links -
Biography.com
The King Center
History.com
Achievement.org
Georgia Encyclopedia
Printables -
DoOneThing.org
Josephine Baker (not all of the books or links are meant for children, use your discretion)
Books -
Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker
The Many Faces of Josephine Baker: Dancer, Singer, Activist, Spy
Jazz Age Josephine
Josephine Baker in Art and Life: The Icon and the Image
Links -
CMGWW.com
Biography.com
WomensHistory.About.com
BBC.com
NWHM.org
Hedy Lamar
Books -
Hedy Lamarr and a Secret Communication System
Hedy Lamarr
Spread Spectrum: Hedy Lamarr and the Mobile Phone
Hedy's Folly: The Life and Breakthrough Inventions of Hedy Lamarr, the Most Beautiful Woman in the World
Links -
HedyLamarr.com
Biography.com
Hedy-Lamarr.org
Invent.org
There you have it! One more post left! Women's History Month is almost over!
Who are a few women that you think I should have included?
HAVE FUN LEARNING ABOUT AMAZING WOMEN!!!!!
I think it's crazy that I knew Lamar from Sampson and Delilah before I knew of any of her scientific contributions! (We are a fan of old movies in our household.) I didn't discover that until a few years ago.
ReplyDeleteGreat women to shine a light on this week ❤
We love old movies here, too!!!!
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I knew them all this time. Now, thanks to you, I'll learn more interesting facts about them.
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DeleteMy percentage just went down again but I'm really enjoying reading these post and learning about some really interesting and influential women.
ReplyDeleteThank you so much, Sarah!!! :)
DeleteI am ashamed to say I only know Lois & Clark (Superman) ;-)
ReplyDeleteSacagawea sounds like an amazing lady! Thanks for sharing.
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, dear Stacy!
LOL! Well, all of this post's women are Americans, that's probably why. ;)
DeleteTHANK YOU!!!!! :D 41, oh boy..... ;)
I'm LOVING this series! I love learning new things or refreshing my memory. I cannot wait to teach Weewee all of this!!!
ReplyDeleteThank you SO MUCH, Jules!!!!! <3
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