Summary
A history segment introducing the suffragists — people who worked for years so that women could vote. Children learn how ordinary people organized to change an unfair law and improve their community.
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All ages
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Teaching resources
Discussion questions
After watching “Suffragist Movement” together:
- What were the suffragists working to change?
- Why was it unfair that women could not vote?
- How did people work together to make the change happen?
Quick work-a-long
Words to know: vote, suffragist, fair, rights, change
Draw a sign a suffragist might carry. Write one word that tells what they were fighting for.