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