WOMEN WHO CHANGED THE WORLD

Literary mastery, pioneering science, life-saving discoveries and actions for peace and human rights – achievements of women around the world awarded the Nobel Prize.
The Nobel Prize and Prize in Economic Sciences have been awarded to women 49 times between 1901 and 2015. Only one woman, Marie Curie, has been honoured twice, with the 1903 Nobel Prize in Physics and the 1911 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. This means that 48 women in total have been awarded the Nobel Prize between 1901 and 2015.

WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO MAKE?

"My favourite subject at school is Science because you can invent all different kind of cool things and there is no limit to what you can do".
MOTIVATION


And you? tell the class what you are going "to do and make".

THE GIRL EFFECT

Hi5, Xanga, Tagged, Blogger Comments @ 123glitter.com

THE PINK BRIGADE

How should poor women in rural India assert their rights? The Daily Beast's Pracheta Sharma documents how one group has a new take on political resistance.
After watching the videos, click here to answer the questions related to each of them.










When you finish, read this article to learn more about this organization.

A HERO INSIDE YOUR HEART

This is but a humble sampling in tribute to some of the great women throughout history ... set to the song, Hero, by Mariah Carey.

NON-SEXIST LANGUAGE

Sexism is discrimination on the basis of gender.

The language we use reflects and reinforces the values of the society in which we live. The English language has developed in a male-dominated, male-centred society. If you examine carefully how we usually express ourselves you will see how male-centred our language is.

Here you´ll find a guide to use English language in a non-sexist, gender neutral way. There is also a quiz to find out how inclusive your language is.

LITTLE GIRL AND JOB

"SUBTLE" ABUSE

WOMEN´S RIGHTS

EQUALITY RAP

This animation videoclip is about equality at home between men and women. It is a fragment of a short film which has received a lot of prizes. The best thing is that it has been done by secondary students! They are students of a public school in Zaragoza. Congratulations to them!
I guess it will be helpful to do your project about this topic.

8 MARCH: INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY

A hundred years of women's struggle for equality, peace and development.

Why dedicate a day exclusively to the celebration of the world's women?

What is the theme for this year 2011?

How did it happen?

When did women get the right to vote?

Let´s learn about it.

International women's day

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