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During World War II, many women entered the workforce as their husbands went off to war. A lot of those women worked on fighter jets and bombers. They were known as Rosie the Riveters. Learn more about the well-known icon with an informative video.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have learners research Norman Rockwell and the real Rosie Riveters
- Challenge viewers to write down as many facts as they can in one showing of the video
Classroom Considerations
- Best used during a study of World War II or Women's History Month
- Speaker talks very quickly
Pros
- Has viewers thinking about the group of women as a whole versus a singular Rosie
Cons
- None