Women in STEM
Recommended Women in STEM Resources
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EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Women Scientists & Inventors Printable Book (Grades 4-8)
The articles in this printable book highlight the achievements of 16 women in STEM fields. The challenging puzzles will ... -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Clara Barton Reading Warm-Up
In this printable warm-up, students read a short biography on Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross, and answe... -
WORKSHEETS
Amelia to Zora Teacher Guide
Deepen students' understanding of the stories in Amelia to Zora, about 26 women who changed the world, from Amelia Earha... -
REFERENCE
Marie Curie's Discovery
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WORKSHEETS
Immigrants in Science Mini-Book
Students create their own mini-book about famous immigrants to America who contributed to the field of science. Featured... -
REFERENCE
Temple Grandin: How the Girl Who Loved Cows Embraced Autism and Changed the World Discussion Guide
Discover how Temple Grandin's world-changing career revolutionized the livestock industry, and demonstrate the unique co... -
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Up Close: Jane Goodall Discussion Guide
Learn about the life and work of primatologist Jane Goodall with your students. Use the questions in this guide for Up C... -
DAILY WARM-UPS
Florence Nightingale Biography: A Reading Warm-Up
In this nonfiction printable, students read a short biography on Florence Nightingale and answer reading comprehension q... -
WORKSHEETS
Women in Space: Sally Ride and Christa McAuliffe
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ASSESSMENT
Groundbreaking Women Quiz
See how much your students know about famous firsts in women's history. This printable multiple-choice quiz includes ten... -
GAMES AND APPS
The Modern Street-Cleaner Puzzle & Reading Passage
Florence Parpart invented the first modern street-cleaning machine. Students will read about this woman inventor and sol... -
WORKSHEETS
First Lady of the Air: Amelia Earhart
Share the story of Amelia Earhart's achievements with your students, and assign the related activities as a way of learn... -
REFERENCE
Jane Goodall, Ethologist
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REFERENCE
Women Inventors
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ASSESSMENT
Women Nobel Prize Winners Quiz
After teaching students about women Nobel Prize winners, use this printable multiple-choice quiz to review what they lea... -
REFERENCE
Famous Firsts in Aviation
Explore this timeline of famous firsts in aviation, from the first balloon flight to the first black pilot to fly solo a... -
BOOK GUIDES
Flygirl Discussion Guide
Promote thoughtful discussion about race, heritage, and women's history with this printable discussion guide to Flygirl.... -
WORKSHEETS
Coming of Age: Margaret Mead
Read about Margaret Mead's achievements, and explore the related activities to learn more about this pioneering anthropo... -
WORKSHEETS
Sarah Breedlove Walker -- Coloring Page
This printable coloring book page features Sarah Breedlove Walker, African-American inventor of a hair softener and stra... -
WORKSHEETS
Notable Australian Women
Celebrate Australian women's history with this worksheet. Students will identify each notable Australian woman by her de... -
WORKSHEETS
Women's Contributions to the Workplace
In this lesson, your class will learn about the success of women in various fields, practice research skills, and create... -
WORKSHEETS
An Author's Tribute to the Mercury 13 Women
Share these poems with your students as a tribute to the women of Mercury 13, a secret NASA program to test women pilots... -
WORKSHEETS
Famous Canadian Women
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WORKSHEETS
Women in Aviation
Review the history of women in aviation with this printable. Children will identify each female pilot by her description...