Scholars take part in a grand conversation after they examine facts and stories about the Women's Suffrage Movement. Eight discussion questions bring light to influential women, the importance of voting, citizenship, and voting rights.

Concepts

suffrage, the suffrage movement, women's suffrage, women's history month, women's history, women's movements, women's rights, citizenship, voting, voting rights

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Additional Tags

social studies

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Instructional Ideas

• Conduct the lesson during the month of March—Women's History Month 
• Pose discussion questions on a classroom blog
• Send the link home for learners to explore prior to, or after, conducting the lesson in class 

Classroom Considerations

• Individuals and small groups require a computer or mobile learning device 

Pros

• Offers detailed step-by-step lesson directions 
• Promotes teamwork 
• Lists several types of standards addressed 

Cons

• None

Common Core

RI.1.1 RI.1.3 RI.1.10 RI.2.1 RI.2.3 RI.2.10 SL.1.1.a SL.1.2 SL.1.4 SL.2.1.a SL.2.2 SL.2.4