Notable Women in History

Biographies of prominent women in history

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Famous Olympic Athletes: Mary Lou Retton

Mary Lou Retton tumbled into America's heart in the 1988 Olympics. Read about her Olympic victories in this worksheet, then complete a short exercise to practice her reading skills. For fun, there's a . . .

Florence Griffith-Joyner

If your child has energy to spare, give her this inspirational worksheet about the famous "Flo-Jo" and develop her comprehension skills with an exercise.

Women in History: Eleanor of Aquitaine

If your child is crazy for royalty, castles, and knights, have her read Eleanor's remarkable biography in this worksheet. She can also enhance her reading skills with a short comprehension quiz.

Women in History: Wu Zetian

Empress Wu Zetian ruled China when the western world was in the Dark Ages. 2nd graders can step back in time with this worksheet that balances a history lesson with reading comprehension skills.

Women in History: Marian Anderson

Marian Anderson was a singer whose talent and grace broke down many racial barriers in the mid-20th century. With this worksheet, history students can read her biography and develop reading skills along the way.

Women in History: Sacagawea

Explore history with famous female navigator Sacagawea. Sacagawea was a Native American woman who helped Lewis and Clark find their way across the west, and her efforts helped the U.S. grow.