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Pullout: Speaking in the First Person: Notable Women in History

Submitted by Steven Lapham on Thu, 08/13/2009 - 12:18pm

--Tracy Rock and Barbara Levin
Each student selects a notable woman, researches her biography, tells her story in the first person, then answers questions from classmates. Short bios given for Elizabeth Cady Stanton; Sojourner Truth; Harriet Tubman; and Mary Walker, M.D.

http://publications.socialstudies.org/yl/1803/pullout.pdf [1]

Civil War [2]
Reconstruction [3]
Industrial Empire, Gilded Age [4]
Social Studies and the Young Learner [5]
Elementary [6]
US History [7]

Source URL: http://www.socialstudies.org/teacherslibrary/pullout-speaking-first-person-notable-women-history

Links:
[1] http://publications.socialstudies.org/yl/1803/pullout.pdf
[2] http://www.socialstudies.org/category/historical-period/cilvi-war
[3] http://www.socialstudies.org/category/historical-period/reconstruction
[4] http://www.socialstudies.org/category/historical-period/industrial-empire-gilded-age
[5] http://www.socialstudies.org/category/journal/social-studies-and-young-learner
[6] http://www.socialstudies.org/elementary
[7] http://www.socialstudies.org/ushistory