Digital Classroom Resources

Lesson plan on Martha Hughes Cannon, the first female state senator in U.S. history.

Lesson plan that allows students to interview the staff at any historic site that focuses on women’s contributions to the past

Students analyze maps and primary documents and share stories of the Westward Expansion relating to gaining women’s suffrage.

The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), proposed in 1923, has never been ratified. Activists seeking gender equality have sought its ratification since its first proposal but have encountered resistance along the way.

Students will work as a group to create their own women's history museum exhibit.

After learning about Susan B. Anthony, students will create a coin mobile. On the back of each coin, they will write the actions that identify her as an agent for change, as well as a word to describes her.

Students will learn about the purpose and message of Declaration of Independence, question and discover if women had rights in Early America and analyze and compare the Declaration of Sentiments and its message and purpose.