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A Baby Shower Puzzle

For Students 5th - 8th
In this baby shower crossword worksheet, students complete 31 phrases or definitions related to throwing a baby shower. They solve a crossword puzzle filling in the appropriate baby shower term to complete each statement.
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Lesson Plan
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Uncle Tom's Cabin

For Teachers 6th - 9th
Students read the novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin, and explain public attitudes towards slavery in 19th century America.
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Lesson Plan
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Women Characters and Readers

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students participate in a guided reading of Chapter IX in Harriet Beecher Stow's, Uncle Tom's Cabin. They research the topic of gender and present it to the class.
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Lesson Plan
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Writers of the 19th Century

For Teachers 6th - 12th
Students are introduced to women authors during the 19th century. In groups, they read about the criticism they faced during this time period by the public and literary community. Using the internet, they research one author to...
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Worksheet
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Total English Pre-intermediate: Sort Out Those Phrasal Verbs

For Students 5th - 6th
In this verb phrases activity, students review their grammar skills as they correct 8 verb phrases, fill in the blanks with verb phrases in the story, and write a story using verb phrases.
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Interactive
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One Word Substitution 30

For Students 7th - 9th
In this online interactive vocabulary skills worksheet, students match the 10 vocabulary terms in the word bank to the appropriate definitions. Students may submit their answers to be scored.
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Worksheet
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Matryoshka, The Nesting Doll

For Students 4th - 6th
In this Matryoshka doll instructional activity, students read about the doll and then answer short answer questions about it. Students answer 8 questions.
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Worksheet
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Noun-Forming Suffixes

For Students 4th - 6th
In this suffix worksheet, students read about noun-forming suffixes, then write the 14 noun-forming suffixes that appear in a list, write 10 sentences, using some of them and labeling all nouns.
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Lesson Plan
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Congruent Figures

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers read "Congruent Figures," by Takahashi Takako. They conduct small group discussion using the role sheets and their reading logs.
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Lesson Plan
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Fertilization and Pregnancy

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students use a KWL chart and describe their knowledge of fertilization, pregnancy and birth. They watch a video of fertilization and development and create a poem, song or dance about what they have learned.
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Worksheet
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Breaking News English: Woman Gives Birth at 66

For Students 5th - 10th
In this English instructional activity, students read "Woman Gives Birth at 66," and then respond to 47 fill in the blank, 7 short answer, 20 matching, and 8 true or false questions about the selection.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: Elsie's Motherhood by Martha Finley

For Students 4th - 8th
Classic Reader provides numerous classic works from famous authors. One work is Elsie's Motherhood, the fifth book from the late 1800's series, "Elsie Dinsmore." This series was written by Martha Finley.
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eBook
Blackdog Media

Classic Reader: "Motherhood" by Sherwood Anderson

For Students 9th - 10th
Text of the short story "Motherhood" by Sherwood Anderson. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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Handout
New York University

Buchi Emecheta: The Joys of Motherhood

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
A summary of "The Joys of Motherhood" and a commentary on the novel.
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Website
Independence Hall Association

U.s. History: "Republican Motherhood"

For Students 5th - 8th
Although brief, this article makes clear the change in the role and perception of women in the new United States. See why it was deemed important for women to have the chance to be educated.
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Activity
Shmoop University

Shmoop: The Joys of Motherhood

For Students 9th - 10th
This story of a young Ibo woman who watches in dismay as the traditional values are being eroded in Nigeria by Western influence. This site looks in detail at the major characters, their struggles and hopes for the future.
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Article
Louisiana Department of Education

Louisiana Doe: Curriculum Hub: Ela Guidebooks: The Joy Luck Club: Author's Message

For Students 9th Standards
Read "I Stand Here Ironing" from The Joy Luck Club, and consider the message about motherhood.
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Graphic
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Web Gallery of Art: Women on the Seashore (Motherhood)

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Women on the Seashore (Motherhood)", created by Paul Gauguin in 1899 (Oil on canvas, 96 x 74 cm).
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Primary
National Humanities Center

National Humanities Center: America in Class: America in the 1920s: Modern Woman

For Students 9th - 10th
The National Humanities Center presents collections of primary resources compatible with the Common Core State Standards - historical documents, literary texts, and works of art - thematically organized with notes and discussion...
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Article
Other

Animal Planet: Top 10 Animal Moms: Polar Bears

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This article describes the mother polar bear's pregnancy, birth, and motherhood. She is number four of the top10 animal moms.
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Website
Other

Emeagwali.com: Just an Igbo Woman

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An article about Emecheta which discusses her writing.
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Handout
Agnes Scott College

Agnes Scott College: Emilie Du Chatelet

For Students 9th - 10th
Here's a short biography of the fascinating Emilie du Chatelet, French mathematician of the 18th century. She balanced math, motherhood, and marriage, plus a place in the French court and friendship with Voltaire, and "helped shape the...
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Graphic
Huntington Library

Huntington Library: American Art: Mary Cassatt: Breakfast in Bed (1897)

For Students 9th - 10th
Breakfast in Bed, painted by Mary Cassatt, shows a mother embracing her young daughter while lying in bed. The theme of motherhood, found in many of Cassatt's works, is noted in this brief article.
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Unit Plan
Other

Kehinde

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
An exerpt from "Kehinde" by Emecehta with an introduction to the exerpt.

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