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Women's History Month | All About the Holidays

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A quick and engaging video features the origins of Women's History Month. Details start with its humble beginnings in Sonoma, California to its nationwide growth by way of the National Women's History Project.

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Concepts

famous women, women's history, women's history month, march, Holidays, holiday celebrations, national holidays, american culture, clara barton, amelia earhart, michelle obama, dorothea lange, mary cassatt

Additional Tags

social studies

Instructional Ideas

Assign an essay that answers the video's final question
Flip your classroom—direct pupils to watch the video at home to prepare themselves for a learning activity when they return to class
Create a Women's History Month-themed bulletin board that highlights the women mentioned in the movie

Classroom Considerations

Women's History Month takes place in March
Have headphones available if class members view the video independently

Pros

Clickable links make for easy sharing of the video
The video provides a substantial amount of information in a small amount of time
The page suggests related videos

Cons

None

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