Read Mae Jemison’s journey to becoming an astronaut.

Mae Jemison’s story for grade 1.

Mae Jemison’s story for grade 2.

Grades: 1-2

Source: Scholastic News

Included Teaching Resources: background-knowledge building video,  vocabulary slideshow, and online game.

Learn how engineering graduate Arnelle Etienne invented a medical device for Black patients.

Grades: 3-6

Source: SuperScience

Empower your students with the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg's powerful story about how she fought to make sure women had the same rights as men.

Grade: 4

Source: Scholastic News

Included Teaching Resources: Close-reading questions.

Empower your students and read about tennis star Serena Williams and other female athletes who are leading the fight for equality in sports.

Grade: 6-8

Source: Junior Scholastic

Included Teaching Resources: Videos, skills sheets, slide decks and more!

Explore key ideas and details with a narrative nonfiction story about Mary Anning, the 12-year-old girl who helped discover the world of dinosaurs!

Grade: 6-8

Source: Scholastic Scope

Included Teaching Resources: Video, audio, and a lesson plan.

Introduce your students to Maya Penn, a passionate designer who channeled her creativity by repurposing old items into something totally new and started her own fashion brand.

Grades: 6–10

Source: Science World

Included Teaching Resources: Interview video with Maya, background-knowledge building video on the fashion industry, and skill sheets.

Meet Kathy Sullivan, a history-making astronaut and deep-sea diver. Share her inspiring story with your striving readers with this story from Scholastic Action. 

Grades: 6‒12 (Reading level 3‒5)

Source: Scholastic Action

Included Teaching Resources: Text feature skill sheets, vocabulary, NASA video, and a quiz.

Meet five women who are finally getting the recognition they deserve. 

Grades: 9‒12

Source: The New York Times Upfront

Included Teaching Resources: Lesson extension to continue the learning journey.