This lesson is perfect for the theme of Women’s History Month! It features 24 women with biographical information and real photos. It includes trivia, fun facts, and would-you-rather’s.
This lesson includes:
- 70-slide Lesson Presentation in Microsoft PowerPoint + Google Slides
- All body text is editable; you choose which slides you want to use.
- 15 slides are whole class lesson slides.
- 49 slides are “scrolling presentation” slides that are great for extending storytime lessons or scrolling in the library during checkout and downtimes.
- List of 15 recommended books to accompany this lesson (1 page, PDF)
- The list is great to hand out to parents, teachers, and students looking for related books.
- Detailed explanation of how to use themed library lessons like this one for storytime on the “Specials” rotation. (10 pages, PDF)
- Detailed prep instructions and lesson plan (2 pages)
- Google Classroom Basics (4 pages, PDF)
- Instructions on how to set up PowerPoint slide timings (2 pages, PDF)
15 Whole Class Lesson Slides include:
- Sign language slide and how-to link – “female/lady”
- A guessing game – Students will see pictures representing careers and have to guess what five women are famous for. For example, Marian Anderson is represented by music notes and a microphone. Students would guess that Marian Anderson is a singer.
49 Scrolling Slides include:
- Fun facts and trivia about various women throughout history
- 15 visual booktalks for biographies of the women featured in the presentation
- 1 Library review question – What is a biography?
- 4 “Would you rather?” questions
- Vocabulary words: suffrage and equality
- Slides for this week’s birthdays, plus weekly and daily agenda
Standards Addressed:
AASL National School Library Standards – See the AASL Standards Framework for Learners to view full text.
- Inquire – C.1. – D.1.
- Explore – A.1.
Common Core English Language Arts Standards –
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- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.2.1 – CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.2.6
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.3.1 – CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.3.6
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.4.1 – CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.4.6
- CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.5.1 – CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.5.6
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