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Women’s History Unboxed: Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories (2023)

Each year, the National Women’s History Alliance announces a theme to honor the women who have shaped history. The 2023 theme, “Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories,” highlighted the trailblazing women who broke barriers to share their voices.

What’s Inside Women’s History Unboxed?

• Unconventional Storytellers: Discover the diverse women who revolutionized storytelling. From poets to Gen Z social media influencers, this magazine includes women whose work shaped literature, history, and environmental movements.
• Profiles of Unsung Heroes: Learn about lesser-known women who made an impact in their fields. Read about archaeologists, environmentalists, and children’s authors who changed how stories are written and shared.
• Thoughtful Discussions and Activities: Engage with questions that spark reflection on the evolution of women’s roles in storytelling, challenges they faced, and their historical importance.
• Hands-On Learning: Create your own life timeline, make a video diary, and leave a story for future generations with our time capsule kit. Then enjoy games like the “Who Am I?” biography guessing game and trivia quiz to reinforce the theme of storytelling.

Why Choose Women’s History Unboxed?

• Inclusive Curriculum: This lesson highlights the history of female storytellers, giving students a broad view of their contributions.
• Interactive Learning: From creating your own story to exploring the lives of influential figures like Oprah, Beverly Cleary, and Wangari Maathai, you will enjoy this lesson from start to finish.
• Support for Critical Thinking: Discussion questions encourage learners to think about how storytelling has evolved and the role of stories in our world today.

Celebrate Women’s Stories Through History
Whether it’s through verse, children’s literature, or social media, storytelling is a timeless tradition. Our lesson not only celebrates these people but empowers learners to explore the vast contributions women have made to history.

Perfect for Homeschool Families
Designed for homeschool educators, this lesson offers a simple approach to exploring the lives of these fascinating women. It will guide meaningful discussions then inspire learners to appreciate the powerful role of storytelling.

Discover Women’s History Unboxed today and bring the incredible stories of women to life in your classroom or home!