POSTER PROJECT
Use the Library's resources to
1. Find an important or famous woman in the United States or your home country. She may be a person from history or still living. The woman can be from any field.
Examples:
- science
- politics
- medicine
- education
- sports
- music
- art
- drama
- film
2. Print out pictures of that person showing the contributions she made or is making in the world.
3. Put these pictures on a poster with a caption under each picture.
4. Present your poster to the class.
The posters will be taped up around the room so that everyone will learn more about important women and their contributions.
| Examples of famous American women (alive or from history): | Examples of famous women from other countries (alive or from history): |
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Clara Barton Rachel Carson Amelia Earhart Maxine Hong Kingston Maggie Gee Toni Morrison Hillary Clinton Michelle Obama Oprah Winfrey Rosa Parks Serena Williams Lady Gaga Harriet Tubman Sally Ride Sacagawea |
Mother Teresa Marie Curie Corazon Aquino Angela Merkel Alicia Alonso Hildegard von Bingen Aung San Suu Kyi Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel Rigoberta Menchu Frida Kahlo Beatrix Potter Florence Nightingale Cleopatra La Malinche Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz Maria Montessori Anna Pavlova
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