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Herstory in Michigan -- Women's History in Our Great State Lesson PlanHerstory in Michigan -- Women's History in Our Great State Lesson Plan
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Herstory in Michigan -- Women's History in Our Great State

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Celebrate Women's History month in March by teaching your students about the struggles and achievements of women throughout Michigan's history, the changes that have taken place in women's roles, and the difference one person can make.

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women's history month, women's rights, women's history

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Grade
4th - 6th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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