Women in History Scoot or Task Cards With QR Codes

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Deepen your students' knowledge of the contributions and achievements of living legends and trailblazers in women's history in a fun and engaging way! This set of 24 task cards features a fact about each featured individual that acts as a clue for students to solve. This resource is a great addition to your Women's History month lessons, and would also be a great way to lead discussions and create research opportunities throughout the course of the school year.
Women from a variety of areas like politics, sports, music, science, and acting are spotlighted. What a wonderful way to teach unfamiliar parts of history or to learn how much your students already know!
This resource includes:
- 24 cards that may be used for a game of Scoot or as Task Cards
- QR Codes that can be scanned for self-checking
- Teacher directions to assist with setting up and playing Scoot
- A Recording Sheet
- I have included 3 different Recording Sheets to help accommodate the additional Task Cards that you may be interested in downloading from the Famous Women in History Scoot Freebie. The link is below.
- An Answer Key
- Suggestions for using/teaching the featured history facts
- A cover that can be printed and used for/on a storage case (There are 3 additional cards that can be used to create additional task cards)
The following Living Legends and Trailblazers are featured:
♦ Sonya Sotomayor
♦ Ellen Ochoa
♦ Clara Barton
♦ Mia Hamm
♦ Malala Yousafazai
♦ Princess Diana
♦ Barbara Walters
♦ Simone Biles
♦ Hillary Clinton
♦ Pretty Yende
♦ Celia Cruz
♦ Patsy Mink
♦ Whoopi Goldberg
♦ Christa McAuliffe
♦ Jackie Joyner-Kersee
♦ Captain Maria Urso
♦ Lucille Ball
♦ Katherine Johnson
♦ Barbara Park
♦ Aretha Franklin
♦ Dolly Parton
♦ Mazie Hirono
♦ Irma Rangel
♦ Mother Teresa
Use this activity:
- Pull one card and teach more intensely about a specific woman in history.
- For research projects
- Draw a card to use as an exit ticket
- During Women's History Month
- Any time of the year
- For any Social Studies lesson
- To compliment units on different eras in history
- To inspire students to persevere and follow their dreams
United States history
- Discussions on women's rights, women's issues, women in the work force, the contributions that women have made to all areas of society
- To inspire discussions on past, present, and future
Do you have more than 24 students? Need more task cards? Download the Famous Women in History Scoot FREEBIE to get 6 more cards. Famous Women in History Scoot With QR Codes Freebie
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