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What Women Want

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High schoolers investigate the role of women in leadership in history. They conduct research in order to find the real story. The lesson stresses the fact that women are not well known in history. There is a variety of activities in this unit study.

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leadership, recongition, women, world, social studies
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9th - 12th
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Social Studies & History
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