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This Women's Suffrage and the 19th Amendment lesson plan also includes:
- Bell Ringer: The Process of Amending the Constitution
- Women's Suffrage Handout
- Video Clip 1: Woman's Suffrage and the 19th Amendment
- Video Clip 2: Women's Rights before Suffrage
- Video Clip 3: Women's Suffrage before the 19th Amendment
- Video Clip 4: American and British Suffrage Movements
- Video Clip 5: African-Americans and the Women's Suffrage Movement
- Video Clip 6: The National Woman's Party and Alice Paul
- Video Clip 7: Women's Suffrage and the March on Washington
- Video Clip 8: National Woman's Party and Lobbying
- Video Clip 9: The Passage of the 19th Amendment and the Equal Rights Amendment
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The right to vote was hard-won after decades of organizing by women and their allies. Using a series of video clips featuring women's historians, class members consider the efforts behind the Nineteenth Amendment. Possible extension activities include research into other women's movements or a variety of writing prompts.
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Instructional Ideas
- Use note-taking activities as discussion prompts
- Extend the activity by researching other women's movements, such as the push for the Equal Rights Amendment
Classroom Considerations
- Learners must be able to view the clips independently to complete the questions
Pros
- Extension activities offer a range of options for assessment
- Note-taking questions help guide exploration of the content
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- None