Introduce students to the inspiring environmental activist Wangari Maathai. Children will read a short biography about the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

Children learn about the environmental activist and women's rights advocate Wangari Maathai. Students will read a biography about the first African woman to win a Nobel Peace Prize and answer nonfiction comprehension questions about the text.

Inspire middle-grade learners with this biography of Ellen Ochoa, the first Hispanic woman in space!

Learn about Dr. Mae Jemison, the first Black woman to go to space, in this middle-grade worksheet!

Use this reading and writing worksheet to teach first and second grade students about Angela Davis and her life as an activist, writer, and scholar.

Empress Wu Zetian ruled China when the western world was in the Dark Ages. This 2nd grade worksheet that balances history with reading comprehension skills.

Use this reading worksheet to help second and third graders learn about the inspiring work of Jane Goodall, famous scientist and conservationist.

In Timeline of Sonia Sotomayor's Life (So Far), third and fourth graders reference a timeline of Sotomayor's life to answer questions about her life.

Use this nonfiction comprehension worksheet to help second and third graders learn all about Misty Copeland, the first African American woman to become a principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre.

Learn more about American history with this Rosie the Riveter paper doll.

This paper doll of Sally Ride for kids is an excellent way to inspire young explorers.

Learn more about this incredible woman—still inspiring activists over 100 years later—with this paper doll of Susan B. Anthony for kids.

Writing nonfiction can be a daunting task for newbies, but this note-taking sheet contains helpful prompts that keep your young writer on track.

Kids who are just starting to read nonfiction can get their feet wet with this easy Julia Child biography that has a quick comprehension exercise at the end.

Children learn about Madam C.J. Walker, the first woman to become a self-made millionaire in the United States, in this Finding the Main Idea worksheet.

Learn about Clara Barton and the work she did with this paper doll of Clara Barton for kids.

Track important events in the life of an important woman with this Sojourner Truth timeline, a great way to get used to reading and writing nonfiction.

Learn more about Julia Morgan, the woman who designed her way into California history, and also practice reading informational paragraphs.

Learn more about this extraordinary scientist in this Jane Goodall activity for kids...a paper doll, complete with a rugged safari outfit and a chimp friend!

A great way to introduce nonfiction to early readers, this Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz biography breaks down important information into readable passages.

This Women's History Month, meet a true diva -- Marian Anderson -- in this paper doll project just for kids.

Students read short biographies of pilot Bessie Coleman and astronaut Mae Jemison, each a pioneer in her field. They then practice using a Venn diagram to compare the lives and accomplishments of each woman.

Learn a little more about Juliette Gordon Low â and check out an original 1912 Girl Scout uniform! â with this fun paper doll for Women's History Month.

Meet one of the most well-known Native American women in our country's history--Sacagawea!

Cleopatra's cool and all, but we just can't help loving Hatshepsut, a woman who, when there were no men to take the throne, stepped in and did things her way.

Children follow along the incredible life story of Harriet Tubman, who escaped slavery to rescue hundreds of other enslaved people.

Children learn about the life and legacy of civil rights activist Rosa Parks in this history worksheet.

Children learn about Susan B. Anthony, an abolitionist and civil rights advocate best remembered for her contributions to the women's suffrage movement.

Introduce children to American playwright Lorraine Hanberry, who was only 29 years old when she won the New York Drama Critics’ Circle Award for Best Play for "A Raisin in the Sun."

Whether it’s a poet, inventor, or famous scientist, this worksheet will help learners gather and organize important information.