LESSON PLANS AND ONLINE TEACHER RESOURCES

LESSON MODULES, TEACHING GUIDES AND OTHER RESOURCES
NOTE: There are websites by state under the CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION RESOURCES page. Many of them have state-specific curricula available.

Ballot & Beyond from Preservation Maryland and Gallagher Evelius & Jones

Hard Won: Not Done from the League of Women Voters of Iowa

Lesson Module: Women’s Suffrage in the United States for K-5 from Rutgers Institute

Resources for Elementary School Teachers from the National Susan B. Anthony Museum & House

Teaching the 19th Amendment from the National Park Service

The Suffragist Educators’ Guide from Smithsonian’s History Explorer

Votes for Women from the Bill of Rights Institute

What is a Vote Worth? in partnership with Frazier History Museum and Jefferson County, KY Public Schools

Woman Suffrage and the 19th Amendment from the National Archives

Women’s Suffrage Primary Source Set from the Civics Renewal Network

Women’s Suffrage Primary Source Set List from Depaul University

Women’s Suffrage Teacher’s Guide from the Library of Congress


TEACHING GUIDES BY BOOK

Colman, Penny. Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B. Anthony: A Friendship That Changed the World. Square Fish Books, Macmillan Publishers, 2016

Grimes, Nikki. Chasing Freedom: The Life Journeys of Harriet Tubman and Susan B. Anthony, Inspired by Historical Facts. Scholastic, Inc., 2015

Hood, Susan. Shaking Things Up: 14 Young Women Who Changed the World. Harper Collins Publishers, 2018

Macy, Sue. Wheels of Change: How Women Rode the Bicycle to Freedom (with a Few Flat Tires Along the Way). National Geographic, 2011.

Mallaspina, Anna and James, Steve. Heart on Fire: Susan B. Anthony Votes for President. Albert Whitman & Company, 2012

Markel, Michelle and Sweet, Melissa. Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers’ Strike of 1909. Balzer + Bray, Harper Collins Publishers, 2013

Myers, Walter Dean. Ida B. Wells: Let the Truth Be Told. Harper Collins Publishers, 2008

Murphy, Claire Rudolf. Marching with Aunt Susan: Susan B. Anthony and the Fight for Women’s Suffrage. Peachtree Publishing, 2011

Rappaport, Doreen. Elizabeth Started All of the Trouble. Hyperion Books, Disney Publishing, 2016

Slade, Suzanne. Friends for Freedom: The Story of Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass. Charlesbridge, 2016

Stone, Tanya Lee. Elizabeth Leads the Way: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Right to Vote. Square Fish Books, Macmillan Publishers, 2010

_____. Who Says Women Can’t Be Doctors?: The Story of Elizabeth Blackwell. Holt Books for Young Readers, Macmillan Publishers, 2013

Weatherford, Carole Boston. Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer, Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement. Candlewick Press, 2015

White, Linda Arms. I Could Do That!: Esther Morris Gets Women the Vote. Kroupa/Farrar, 2005

Winter, Jonah. Lillian’s Right to Vote: A Celebration of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Schwartz & Wade Books, Random House Children’s Books, 2015

READING WITH YOUR DAUGHTER

Waisman. Charlotte. Her Story: A Timeline of the Women Who Changed America. Harper Collins Publishers, 2008

VIDEOS

The 19th Amendment: A Woman’s Right to Vote | Annenberg Classroom

The Fight for Women’s Suffrage: Looking Back, Marching Forward | Suffrage 100 MA