March
March 8 - International Women's Day
What do you notice about the cover?
The main character had to face some challenges growing up as a girl during the 1930's. Write down two of the problems she faced and how these have been resolved (solutions created) over the last 90 years.
Use a Venn Diagram to model how things were for girls/women in the 1930's and what they are like today. Take examples from the reading and the illustrations.
I can do anything you can do!
What percentage of women compared to men do you think work to keep our country safe?
Use a Chromebook and click on the link below to see how many women compared to men are enrolled in the Canadian Armed Forces. Do you think there has been much change since WWI and WWII?
13 Awesome Women Who Changed the World
Choose one woman that was presented in this book and search the internet to learn two new facts, noting the years that the facts occurred.
March 19 - St. Patrick's Day
Corned Beef and Cabbage