Can women be computer programmers, NASA scientists, Supreme Court justices, pilots, leaders, and innovators in our world? Ada Lovelace, Margaret Hamilton, Amelia Earhart, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Grace Hopper, and many others have proven the answer to be "YES!&qu

Can women be computer programmers, NASA scientists, Supreme Court justices, pilots, leaders, and innovators in our world? Ada Lovelace, Margaret Hamilton, Amelia Earhart, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Grace Hopper, and many others have proven the answer to be "YES!&qu

Can women be computer programmers, NASA scientists, Supreme Court justices, pilots, leaders, and innovators in our world? Ada Lovelace, Margaret Hamilton, Amelia Earhart, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Grace Hopper, and many others have proven the answer to be "YES!&qu

Integrate STEM and Social Studies in your classroom during Women's History Month with this Amelia Earhart STEM Challenge! Travel through the skies with Amelia Earhart! Build an Airplane STEM Challenge is a fun and unique way to engage your students during Women's History Month. Teach students that anyone can be a successful pioneer in industry regardless of gender. Students begin the activity by reading about Amelia Earhart and learning vocabulary on different aspects of flight (thrust, lift, drag, weight, and force). You can also use I am Amelia Earhart by Brad Meltzer with this resource to help students learn more background knowledge. Students design, build, and test their own Airplane! After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't. BONUS: An informational writing activity using topic sentence and supporting details is included to help students reflect and write about what they learned about Amelia Earhart during the STEM Activity! Amazing resource for STEM club, STEM teachers, elementary librarians, parents who love hands-on learning, and elementary teachers who want to create a hands-on educational environment in their classroom! Material List: Scissors Popsicle Sticks Cardstock Tape Rulers or Yardsticks I am Amelia Earhart by Brad Meltzer (Recommended) Includes: Teacher Instructions (With Example Photograph) Student STEM Journal Student Instructions Student Build an Airplane STEM Activity Student Reflection Sheet Student Test Recording Sheets Amelia Earhart Reading Passage and Questions Informational Text Writing Activity TpT Digital Version for Distance Learning with Google Classroom Digital Activity: To use Easel for Distance Learning, select "Open in Easel" on this listing. Works with computers, laptops, chromebooks, ipads, and tablets.

Can women be computer programmers, NASA scientists, Supreme Court justices, pilots, leaders, and innovators in our world? Ada Lovelace, Margaret Hamilton, Amelia Earhart, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Grace Hopper, and many others have proven the answer to be "YES!&qu

Integrate STEM and Social Students during Women's History Month in your makerspace, STEM Club, Library, and 1st Grade through 5th Grade classroom! Teach students that anyone can be successful in STEM and important leaders in our world regardless of gender. Build a lunar lander to help Apollo Astronauts land on the moon with Margaret Hamilton. Write and decipher binary code with Grace Hopper. Engineer a plane to fly around the world with Amelia Earhart. Create a code with the original code maker, Ada Lovelace. Engineer the Scales of Justice with Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Includes 5 Women's History Month Read Aloud Activities and lessons as amazing companion activities to our favorite Women's History Month Read Alouds: Margaret and the Moon by Dean Robbins I am Amelia Earhart by Brad Meltzer Grace Hopper Queen of Computer Code by Laurie Wallmark I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark by Debbie Levy Ada Lovelace and The Thinking Machine by Laurie Wallmark or Who Says Women Can't Be Computer Programmers by Tanya Lee Stone These Women's History Month STEM Activities are more than craftivities. Each STEM Challenge takes students through a process where they develop critical thinking and engineering skills. Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity and game, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't. Amazing resource for STEM club, STEM Teachers, parents who love hands-on learning, and elementary teachers who want to create a hands-on educational environment in their classroom! Each Activity Includes: Teacher Instructions Student Instructions STEM Journal Student Planning and Reflection Pages Writing Activity NGSS Standards Common Core Standards TpT Digital Version for Distance Learning with Google Classroom Digital Activity: To use Easel for Distance Learning, select "Open in Easel" on each individual product listing. Works with computers, laptops, chromebooks, ipads, and tablets. ALIGNS TO NGSS K-2-ETS1-2 Engineering Design Develop a simple sketch, drawing, or physical model to illustrate how the shape of an object helps it function as needed to solve a given  problem. K-2-ETS1-3 Engineering Design Analyze data from tests of two objects designed to solve the same problem to compare the strengths and weaknesses of how each performs. 3-5-ETS1-2 Engineering Design Generate and compare multiple solutions to a problem based on how well each is likely to meet the criteria and constraints of the problem. 3-5-ETS1-3 Engineering Design Plan and carry out fair tests in which variables are controlled and failure points are considered to identify aspects of a model or prototype that can be improved.

This post shares books and activities for teachers to celebrate Women's History Month. Plus, grab a freebie to use in your classroom.

Can women be computer programmers, NASA scientists, Supreme Court justices, pilots, leaders, and innovators in our world? Ada Lovelace, Margaret Hamilton, Amelia Earhart, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Grace Hopper, and many others have proven the answer to be "YES!&qu

Introducing an inspirational biography about the nation’s oldest student, featured in the MaiStoryBook Library Collection: *The Oldest Student* by Rita Lorraine Hubbard, Illustrated by Oge Mo…

Integrate STEM and Literacy at Home or in the Classroom with Read Aloud STEM Menus! These activities are interdisciplinary and help students make connections between STEM subjects as well as writing and reading. Includes activities for Women's History Month, St. Patricks Day, Spring, and March Basketball. Connect to March Read Aloud Books! Each menu is connected to the following books that can be listened to via a safeshare link: Margaret and the Moon by Dean Robbins Fiona's Luck by Teresa Batemen There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Clover by Lucille Colandro Woodpecker Wants A Waffle by Steve Breen The Doctor with an Eye for Eyes: The Story of Dr. Patricia Bath by Julia Finley Mosca Allie's Basketball Dream by Barbara E. Barber Material List: To complete these STEM menus students will need common household items like paper and tape. Includes: STEM Journal STEM Rubrics Safeshare Links and QR Codes to Book Videos 6 STEM Menus (Each Menu has 8 Activities) TpT Digital Version Digital Activity: To use Easel for Distance Learning, select "Open in Easel" on each individual product listing. Works with computers, laptops, Chromebooks, iPads, and tablets. Follow us! TpT Store Facebook Instagram Twitter

Get Women's History Month read alouds. These kids books about women include picture books about women & picture book biographies. Many women's history books!

Can women be computer programmers, NASA scientists, Supreme Court justices, pilots, leaders, and innovators in our world? Ada Lovelace, Margaret Hamilton, Amelia Earhart, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Grace Hopper, and many others have proven the answer to be "YES!&qu

Note: This post contains affiliate links. If you choose to purchase a product through the links in this post, I may make a small commission, at no extra cost to you. :) International Women’s Day is a big deal in my classroom. I have a whole collection of picture books that I save for Women’s Hist

Get Women's History Month read alouds. These kids books about women include picture books about women & picture book biographies. Many women's history books!

Integrate coding in your classroom with an Unplugged Hidden Figures Coding STEM Activity! Hidden Figures Coding Challenge is a fun and unique way to engage your students during Black History Month and Women's History Month. Teach students that anyone can be a scientist regardless of race or gender. Students begin the activity by reading about the Hidden Figures. We included our own reading passage, and you can also use Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly. Students work together to create different codes to direct the astronauts to the moon. Every activity and solution is unique as students create their own board and code by moving the start point, obstacles, and end points on their coding sheets. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't. This activity is completely unplugged, and no robots are required. Perfect activity for Hour of Code. Material List: Scissors Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly (Recommended) Includes: Teacher Instructions Student Instructions Student Coding to the Moon Activity Student Reflection Sheet Hidden Figures Reading PassageTpT Digital Version for Distance Learning with Google Classroom Digital Activity: To use Easel for Distance Learning, select "Open in Easel" on this listing. Follow us! TpT Store Facebook Instagram Twitter

This free collection of resources is designed to accompany the reading of You Should Meet Katherine Johnson

Women's History Month is the perfect time to learn more about the trailblazer Jane Goodall. Check out our list of books by her and about her!