Celebrate Women's History Month - Part 9

This is it! The last post for celebrating Women's History Month!! 

Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
Part 5
Part 6 
Part 7 
Part 8




Lucille Ball - Actress, comedian, model, and film studio executive

Anne Hutchinson - Helped establish Rhode Island

Mother Teresa - Missionary and humanitarian

Elizabeth I - Queen of England (1558-1603)


Lucille Ball 

Books - 

I Am Lucille Ball 

Lucy A to Z: The Lucille Ball Encyclopedia 

American Legends: The Life of Lucille Ball 

Lucille Ball: Pioneer of Comedy 

Loving Lucy: An Illustrated Tribute to Lucille Ball 


Links -

Lucy-Desi.com 

Biography.com 

TheFamousPeople.com 

PBS.org 

NotableBiographies.com 


Printables - 

PrintableColouringPages.co.uk 

TeachersPayTeachers.com 



Anne Hutchinson 

Books -

Anne Hutchinson's Way 

Anne Hutchinson 

Anne Hutchinson: Puritan Protester 

American Jezebel 

The Times and Trials of Anne Hutchinson: Puritans Divided 


Links -


History.com 

LandoftheBrave.com 

PBS.org 

Biography.com 

Constitution.org 


Printables -

TeachersPayTeachers.com 



Mother Teresa 

Books - 


DK Biographies: Mother Teresa 

Who Was Mother Teresa? 

Teresa of Calcutta: Serving the Poorest of the Poor 

No Greater Love 

Mother Teresa: A Life Inspired 


Links -

MotherTeresa.org 

Biography.com 

EWTN.com 

BiographyOnline.net 

Ducksters.com 


Printables -

PaperDali.blogspot.com 

TeachersPayTeachers.com 

JackandEmmaBlog.com 

EleganceandEnchantment.com 



Elizabeth I

Books - 

Elizabeth I: Red Rose of the House of Tudor, England 1544 

Who Was Queen Elizabeth I? 

Elizabeth I, the People's Queen: Her Life and Times, 21 Activities 

Good Queen Bess: The Story of Elizabeth I of England  

Behind the Mask: The Life of Queen Elizabeth I 


Links -

BBC.co.uk 

YouTube 

Royal.gov.uk 

Biography.com 

ElizabethI.org



Printables - 

ActivityVillage.co.uk  

HomeschoolHelperOnline.com 

Education.com 

TeachersPayTeachers.com 

Currclick.com 


There you go! All done!! So, how'd I do?? Are there any women that you think I should have included?? I am going to start a list for next year! ;)

Celebrate Women's History Month - Part 8

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! 



Part 1
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!!!!!

Celebrate Women's History Month - Part 7

Well, we are getting closer and closer to the end of Women's History Month! Who have you been learning about??

If you want to catch up here is what I have so far:

Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
Part 5
Part 6


Joan of Arc - Heroine of France and Saint

Maya Angelou - American Author, Poet, Civil Rights Activist

Ruth Bader Ginsburg - United States Supreme Court Justice 

Catherine the Great - Longest Ruling Female Leader of Russia


Joan of Arc

Books - 

DK Biography: Joan of Arc 

Joan of Arc 

Joan of Arc 

Beyond the Myth: The Story of Joan of Arc 

Joan of Arc: The Teenager That Saved Her Nation 


Links - 

History.com 

Biography.com 

Joan of Arc Archive 

Live Science 

Ducksters 


Printables -

Garden of Praise 

Catholic Playground 

Teachers Pay Teachers 


Movies - 

The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (Rated R)

Joan of Arc  (Unrated)



Maya Angelou

Books -

Poetry for Young People 

Maya Angelou: Journey of the Heart 

Still I Rise: The Story of Maya Angelou 

Learning about Achievement from the Life of Maya Angelou 

The Collected Autobiographies of Maya Angelou 


Links - 

MayaAngelou.com 

Biography.com 

Poetry Foundation 

Poets.org 

NPR.org 


Printables -

Education.com 

BetterWorld.net 

Teachers Pay Teachers 



Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Books - 

Ruth Bader Ginsburg (Women of Achievement) 

Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Supreme Court Justice 

Learning about Equal Rights from the Life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg 

The Legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg 

Raising the Bar: Ruth Bader Ginsburg and ACLU Women's Rights Project 


Links -

Biography.com 

Makers.com 

Achievement.org 

NotableBiographies.com 

MiriamsCup.com 


Printables -

Unfortunately, I couldn't find a thing!!!!! 



Catherine the Great 

Books -

Catherine the Great: Empress of Russia 

Catherine: The Great Journey, Russia, 1773 

The Life and Times of Catherine the Great 

Catherine the Great: Life and Legend 

The Winter Palace: A Novel of Catherine the Great  (For adults, I LOVED it.)


Links -

Biography.com 

History.co.uk 

AlexanderPalace.org 

NNDB.com 

Britannica.com 


Printables -

Education.com 

HomeschoolHelperOnline.com 

Teachers Pay Teachers 


Hope you are enjoying these posts as much as I am!! :D

Just 2 more left.


HAVE FUN LEARNING ABOUT INCREDIBLE WOMEN!!!

Celebrate Women's History Month - Part 6

Welcome to Part 6 of my month long series for Women's History Month!
Each week I have been putting together 2 posts spotlighting resources to learn about extraordinary women! 

Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Part 4
Part 5 


Liliuokalani - Last Queen of Hawaii

Eleanor Roosevelt - First Lady

Wilma Mankiller - First Female Chief of the Cherokee Nation

Sojourner Truth - Abolitionist and Women's Rights Activist 


Liliuokalani 

Books -

LiliUokalani 

Danger Marches to the Palace: Queen Lili'Uokalani 

The Last Hawaiian Queen 

Lilioukalani: Young Hawaiian Queen 

Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen Liliuokalani 
Read for free HERE

The Betrayal of Liliuokalani:Last Queen of Hawaii 1838-1917 


Links -

History.com 

Britannica.com 

Biography.com 

PBS.org 

YouTube 



Eleanor Roosevelt

Books -

Who Was Eleanor Roosevelt? 

Time for Kids: Eleanor Roosevelt: First Lady of the World 

Eleanor Roosevelt: Life of Discovery 

Eleanor Roosevelt: Fighter for Social Justice 

DK Biography: Eleanor Roosevelt 


Links -

Biography.com 

FirstLadies.org 

FDRLibrary 

PBS.org 

YouTube 


Printables- 

Education.com 

Homeschooling.About.com 

Garden of Praise 



Wilma Mankiller

Books - 

Wilma Mankiller: Principal Chief of the Cherokees 

Wilma Mankiller: Chief of the Cherokee Nation 

Wilma Mankiller (First Biographies) 

Wilma Mankiller (Great Women in History) 

Mankiller: A Chief and Her People 


Links -

Biography.com 

WilmaMankiller.com 

MyHero.com 

Wikipedia.org 


Printable -

DoOneThing.org 



Sojourner Truth

Books -

The Narrative of Sojourner Truth 

My Name Is Truth: The Life of Sojourner Truth 

Sojourner Truth: Ain't I a Woman? 

A Picture Book of Sojourner Truth 

Sojourner Truth 


Links -

Biography.com 

History.com 

PBS.org 

SojournerTruth.org 

WomensHistory.About.com 


Printables -

Garden of Praise

Crayola.com 

Education.com 

DoOneThing.org




HAVE FUN LEARNING ABOUT AMAZING WOMEN!!!!!!

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!!!!