How are women used to symbolize US ideals?
In this lesson elementary school children look at depictions of the US or it's ideals and wonder why women's bodies were used to represent these ideals. Symbols of the US include Columbia, Lady Liberty, and Lady Freedom. ![]()
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How can we help women be healthier?
In this inquiry, young learners read short excerpts from women about their experiences going to doctors before the feminist movement and what challenges they experienced. ![]()
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Carline PicksIn collaboration with Carline Picks' Janice Leigh Shelton, we are bringing you amazing books on women in history appropriate for a younger audience. Coming soon you can click on the image to read her review and get a link to Amazon!
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Janice Leigh Shelton is a former news producer, nonprofit communications director, and law school graduate. She grew up overseas and has lived in several countries, including Italy, Holland, and Mexico. She discovered her love of children’s books over a decade ago, when she became a mother herself. Janice is passionate about raising conscious kids and spreading kindness in the world—one book at a time. You can follow her instagram account @carlinepicks for more book recommendations.
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“One child, one teacher, one pen and one book can change the world.” –Malala Yousafza
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