Women's History Month Worksheets
About Our Women’s History Month Worksheets
Celebrate the contributions, achievements, and impact of women throughout history with this comprehensive Women’s History Month Worksheet Collection-an engaging educational resource designed for classrooms, homeschool settings, and independent learners. This thoughtfully curated collection brings history to life with a wide range of activities that encourage students to explore, reflect, and appreciate the vital roles women have played in shaping society. Available in convenient PDF format, these worksheets are easy to view, download, and print, making them ideal for flexible instruction, lesson planning, and at-home learning.
This collection features a diverse set of activities geared toward elementary and middle school students, with content suitable for various learning levels. Teachers and parents will find this collection an invaluable tool for sparking meaningful discussions and deepening historical understanding. From biographical profiles and reading comprehension passages to writing prompts and critical thinking exercises, each worksheet is designed to engage students with purposeful content that honors women’s contributions across multiple fields and time periods.
Included in the collection are biography worksheets spotlighting influential women from a wide range of backgrounds, cultures, and disciplines. Students will discover pioneers like Susan B. Anthony, Harriet Tubman, Marie Curie, Malala Yousafzai, Frida Kahlo, Rosa Parks, and Ada Lovelace, among many others. These worksheets include short, accessible passages followed by comprehension questions that reinforce reading skills and historical understanding. Each biography encourages students to connect the accomplishments of these figures to modern-day issues and values.
Another highlight of the collection is the set of timeline activities, which guide students in placing key events in women’s history in chronological order. These worksheets support visual learning and help students see the broader historical context of women’s rights movements, scientific achievements, artistic contributions, and political milestones. With printable cutouts and fill-in-the-blank formats, these timeline worksheets are both hands-on and informative.
The collection also includes women’s rights and suffrage worksheets, offering an in-depth look at the struggle for voting rights and equality. Through primary source analysis, vocabulary development, and essay questions, students learn about key events such as the Seneca Falls Convention, the passage of the 19th Amendment, and the ongoing fight for gender equity. These worksheets foster critical thinking as students consider the evolution of civil rights and their continued relevance today.
For creative expression, the writing prompts and journal pages invite students to reflect on women who inspire them. Prompts such as “If I could meet any woman from history…” or “How did women in the past change the world for me today?” encourage personal connection and thoughtful engagement. These activities are perfect for both independent work and group discussion, offering teachers and homeschoolers flexibility in how they approach the topic.
Another engaging component of this collection is the “Guess Who?” worksheet series, where students read clues about a famous woman’s life and try to identify the individual. These mystery-style activities encourage deductive reasoning and reinforce knowledge in a fun and interactive way. They’re ideal as bell-ringers, review games, or collaborative challenges.
The Women in STEM worksheets highlight female innovators in science, technology, engineering, and math. Students learn about groundbreaking figures like Katherine Johnson, Chien-Shiung Wu, and Mae Jemison, and explore how their contributions have shaped the modern world. Activities may include reading comprehension, crossword puzzles, and short-answer questions to reinforce content knowledge while sparking curiosity about STEM careers.
For art and culture enthusiasts, the collection contains worksheets that focus on women in the arts, such as writers, musicians, visual artists, and filmmakers. Students explore the works of Maya Angelou, Georgia O’Keeffe, and Ella Fitzgerald, with assignments that blend art appreciation, reading analysis, and creative responses. These worksheets encourage a deeper understanding of how women have used their voices and talents to influence culture and challenge social norms.
The vocabulary and word study worksheets help reinforce key terms related to women’s history, such as “suffrage,” “activism,” “pioneer,” and “trailblazer.” Through word searches, crosswords, and matching activities, students build their language skills while gaining familiarity with essential concepts. These activities are excellent for reinforcing literacy while keeping the focus on historical content.
To bring history into the present, the collection includes modern-day trailblazer worksheets, highlighting contemporary figures like Greta Thunberg, Serena Williams, Jacinda Ardern, and Amanda Gorman. These resources show students that history is still being made and that they, too, can become changemakers. Activities may involve research projects, character trait analysis, or multimedia reflections.
Educators and parents will also appreciate the inclusion of discussion guides and group activity worksheets. These support collaborative learning and foster classroom conversations about gender equity, perseverance, and social change. Questions are open-ended, promoting dialogue and deeper thinking across all grade levels.
The entire collection is designed with ease of use in mind. Every worksheet is available in high-quality PDF format, ensuring a smooth printing experience and compatibility across devices. This makes it easy for teachers to integrate the resources into their lesson plans, for homeschoolers to structure their curriculum, and for students to work independently or with guidance.