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40| Resource type | Activity |
| Recommended age | 4 - 18 years |
| File information | Private link to docs.google.com |
March is a month to remember, reflect on, and highlight voices that have shaped history.
This calendar of famous quotes by women is designed to accompany each day of the month with a powerful idea, an uncomfortable question, or an inspiring truth.
More than a collection of quotes, it is a daily invitation to think, discuss, and recognize the impact of women who raised their voices in different contexts and transformed the world with their words and actions.
Ideal for generating meaningful conversations in the classroom and strengthening critical thinking from small everyday moments.
At the beginning of the PDF, you will find all the days of March. Click on the day and it will take you to a famous quote from an outstanding woman in STEM.
People included:
1. Alice Ball - Pioneer in the effective treatment of leprosy, contributing to the advancement of medicine.
2. Ada Byron Lovelace - First computer programmer, paving the way for women in computing.
3. Anne Easley - Prominent engineer and mathematician who opened doors for women in the aerospace industry.
4. Betty Holberton - Leading programmer of ENIAC, contributing to the dawn of the computing age.
5. Clara Barton - Founder of the American Red Cross and advocate for professional nursing.
6. Chien-Shung Wu - Key experimental physicist in nuclear research, challenging gender barriers.
7. Diana Trujillo - Leading engineer at NASA, inspiring women in space exploration.
8. Ellen Ochoa - First Latina woman in space, pioneer in space exploration.
9. Evelyn Boyd Granville - Mathematician and engineer who excelled in the aerospace and technology industry.
10. Florence Nightingale - Founder of modern nursing, transforming healthcare.
11. France Cordova - Astrophysicist and first woman to head the National Science Foundation.
12. Grace Hopper - Pioneer in computer programming and admiral in the United States Navy.
13. Hayat Sindi - Scientist and entrepreneur, advocate for the inclusion of women in science.
14. Hedy Lamarr - Actress and inventor whose technological discoveries paved the way for modern communications.
15. Hypatia - Prominent mathematician and philosopher in ancient times, influencing education and philosophy.
16. Jane Goodall - Primatologist and conservation advocate, redefining the relationship between humans and animals.
17. Julia Bowman Robinson - Prominent mathematician, pioneer in number theory, and advocate for equality in education.
18. Katherine Johnson - NASA mathematician who made essential contributions to achievements in space exploration.
19. Lise Meitner - Nuclear physicist who contributed to the theory of nuclear fission.
20. Mae Jemison - First African American woman in space, breaking barriers in space exploration.
21. Maggie Gee - World War II pilot, challenging gender stereotypes in aviation.
22. Margaret Hamilton - Computer scientist who led the software team for the Apollo program.
23. Marie Curie - Nobel Prize winner in two scientific fields, pioneer in radioactive research.
24. Martine Rothblatt - Entrepreneur and transgender rights advocate, founder of Sirius XM.
25. Mary Sherman Morgan - Pioneering chemist, contributed to the development of rocket fuels.
26. Merit Ptah - Possibly the first known female physician in history.
27. Rosalind Franklin - Chemist and crystallographer whose work was fundamental to the understanding of DNA.
29. Sally Ride - First American woman in space, paving the way for female astronauts.
29. Sau Lan Wu - Leading experimental physicist in elementary particle research.
30. Vera Rubin - Astronomer who confirmed the existence of dark matter.
31. Wang Zhenyi - Prominent mathematician and astronomer in ancient China.
How to use this resource:
1. Daily thinking ritual.
Read the quote aloud. Ask: What does it mean to you? Do you agree or disagree? Why?
A student volunteer shares their interpretation. This creates a reflective classroom culture without requiring much time.
2. “The quote of the day challenges me to...”
- After reading the quote, your students complete:
- The quote of the day challenges me to ___________________.
3. Quick debate.
Some quotes are perfect for this, for example:
- About equality.
- About education.
- About courage.
- About discipline.
4. Creative writing
Choose a quote and write a paragraph explaining how it applies today, create a story inspired by it, write a letter to the author of the quote.
5. Impact wall
Each week, choose the quote that resonated most with the group and place it on a mural with comments from students around it.
6. End-of-month activity
Each student responds:
The quote that transformed me the most was...
Because...
From now on, I want to...
This calendar:
- Encourages critical thinking.
- Promotes conversations about equality.
- Develops argumentation skills.
- Can be used as a class opening ritual.
- Is adaptable to elementary and middle school.
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