Celebrate Women's History Month

Women in Science

First Woman
Graphic Novel
Women in Science
Interactive Infographic
Women in Science
​Coloring Pages
NASA Women in Full Effect
Madame Curie
A Polish and naturalized-French physicist and chemist who conducted pioneering research on radioactivity​.
Mae Jemison
An American engineer, physician, and former NASA astronaut. She became the first African-American woman to travel into space when she served as a mission specialist aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour in 1992.
 Katherine Johnson
Calculated trajectories for Apollo Mission.
 Dorothy Vaughn
NASA's first African American manager.
 Mary Jackson
First black female engineer at NASA.
Nancy Roman
NASA's first chief astronomer. She was known as the "Mother of Hubble".
NASA Graphic Novel
Interactive Activities for your Phone
Read Online or
​Audio Version
First Woman
Graphic Novel
Women Aviators
Bessie Coleman
The first African
American woman and
first Native American
to hold a pilot license.​
Learn about Bessie adventures in the sky!
Amelia Earhart
The first female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
Flight Simulator
Women in Medicine
Florence Nightingale
Often called “the Lady with the Lamp,” Florence Nightingale was a caring nurse and a leader. In addition to writing over 150 books, pamphlets and reports on health-related issues, she is also credited with creating one of the first versions of the pie chart. However, she is mostly known for making hospitals a cleaner and safer place to be  (NatGeo).
Alice Augusta Ball
Alice Augusta Ball was an African American chemist who developed the "Ball Method", the most effective treatment for leprosy.
Use this virtual electron microscope to observe samples of all the world has to offer.
Rosalind Franklin
Rosalind Franklin deduced the basic dimensions of DNA strands and their helical structure (Encyclopedia Britannica).
Try this virtual lab to perform a cheek swab and extract DNA from human cells.

The Women's Suffrage Movement

We begin Women's History Month by acknowledging those women who came before us to fight for equity throughout the years. Below you will find a number of women who are true heroes.

Explore Women Heroes for Women's History Month. Find them all here.
Follow the timeline of Women's Voting Rights with this detailed infographic.
Women's Suffrage Coloring Infographic
Shirley Chisolm
Ruth Bader Ginburg
Ida B. Wells
Women's Suffrage Coloring Book
Harriet Tubman
Soujourner Truth
Rosa Parks
Susan B. Anthony
Learn more about Women's Suffrage and those who fought for their right to vote.
Find Out why the 19th Amendment changed the country for many women.
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Discover the untold stories of Ida B. Wells and other black women who fought for the right to vote.
Katherine Johnson
Madame Curie
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