Rightfully Hers: American Women and the Vote
Grades
Grades 3-8
45 mins
Virtual
10 to 45 students
Civics
During this interactive program, students will determine how and why women fought for the right to vote. Students will analyze National Archives records that highlight different stories in the women’s suffrage movement and discover why the fight for women’s voting rights persisted even after the ratification of the 19th Amendment.
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Civics for All of US virtual programs are available for groups of 10 to 45 students free of charge.
Each program will be led by a National Archives educator. The requesting educator or another educator from your institution must be present during the student distance learning program to observe the session and support classroom management.
Check out the teacher guide for pre- and post- program activities. Students must complete the pre-program activity before attending the virtual session.
Email civics@nara.gov with questions or to request your program today!
