Great Women in American History

A Unit of Study for Kindergarten / First Grade

Acknowledgements

Table of Contents

Overview
Lesson 1: Activating Background Knowledge
Lesson 2: Comparing and Contrasting
Lesson 3: Note Taking
Lesson 4: Expository Writing
Lesson 5: Female Artists
Lesson 6: Art in the Style of Lewis, Cassatt or O'Keefe
Lesson 7: If Women Never Went to College
Lesson 8: Time Lines
Additional Lessons: Famous Women
Final Activities
Bibliography
Internet Resources

Kerri Druckmiller
Sondra Nelson
Whittier School Team

Additional music and dance resources contributed by
Barbara Suggs Mason