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Explain why Rosa Parks’ actions were important to the Civil Rights Movement.
Her actions were important because they led to the Montgomery Bus Boycott, which protested segregation and helped bring attention to unfair laws.
Identify which woman helped enslaved people escape to freedom.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
Describe the risks Harriet Tubman took to help others.
She risked her life by returning to the South multiple times to help enslaved people
Compare and contrast Rosa Parks and Harriet Tubman in how they fought for freedom.
Both fought for freedom and equality. However, Harriet Tubman helped people escape slavery directly, while Rosa Parks protested segregation through civil disobedience.
Because Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat, this protest began.
What is the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
Explain how Amelia Earhart changed people’s views about women.
She changed people’s views by showing that women could succeed in aviation and other challenging careers.
Identify the woman who was the first American woman in space.
Who is Sally Ride?
Describe the accomplishments of Serena Williams.
She has won many championships, broken records, and influenced the sport of tennis.
Compare and contrast Marie Curie and Sally Ride in their contributions to science.
Both contributed to science. Marie Curie focused on research and discoveries, while Sally Ride contributed through space exploration.
Because Amelia Earhart succeeded, people began to believe this.
What is that women can succeed in aviation and challenging careers?
Explain why Marie Curie’s discoveries were important for science and medicine.
Her discoveries were important because they led to advances in science and medicine, including cancer treatment.
Identify the woman known for her impact on tennis.
Who is Serena Williams?
Describe the type of artwork created by Frida Kahlo.
Her artwork focused on her life, emotions, identity, and culture.
Compare and contrast Serena Williams and Oprah Winfrey in their careers.
Both are influential women, but Serena is known for sports, while Oprah is known for media and communication.
Because of Harriet Tubman’s actions, many people…
What is escaped slavery/gained freedom?
Explain why Malala Yousafzai continues to advocate for education.
She continues to advocate because she believes all girls should have access to education and wants to raise global awareness.
Identify the woman who became a powerful media leader and talk show host.
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
Describe what made Sally Ride inspirational.
She was the first American woman in space and helped open opportunities for women in science.
Compare and contrast Malala Yousafzai and Ruth Bader Ginsburg in how they created change.
Both worked for equality. Malala focused on education rights, while Ginsburg worked through the legal system.
Because of Marie Curie’s research, this field improved.
What is medicine/science (especially cancer treatment)?
Explain how Ruth Bader Ginsburg influenced laws about equality.
She influenced laws by helping make them more fair and equal, especially for women.
Identify the artist known for painting about her life and identity.
Who is Frida Kahlo?
Describe how Oprah Winfrey influenced others.
She influenced others through her talk show, by discussing important issues and supporting education and charities.
Compare and contrast Amelia Earhart and Frida Kahlo in the fields they impacted
Both made an impact, but in different fields. Amelia Earhart was in aviation, while Frida Kahlo was in art.
Because Malala spoke out, this global issue gained attention.
What is girls’ education?