Women’s History Month Activities

Welcome to ReadingVine’s library of Women’s History Month Activities! Here, we’ve compiled reading passages and printable worksheets all focusing on learning more about the impact that women have made throughout history. You’ll find passages about Sally Ride, The Mercury 13, Sojourner Truth, Patricia Bath, Helen Keller, Amelia Earhart and many other important historical figures to celebrate Women’s History Month. We are excited to leap into the rich history of this powerful group of women and educate young learners about the roots of Women’s History Month.

Women’s History Month became solidified as a national celebration in the United States by the 1980s. Since then, this celebration has been used as a chance to recognize the achievements of women and make plans for future advancement. Through celebrating Women’s History Month, all people can appreciate and have a greater awareness of the importance of equality and representation. Through the study of specific women and the group as a whole, Women’s History Month allows learners an opportunity to see how so many parts can come together to create change and movement.


With ReadingVine’s assortment of printable Women’s History Month activities, students will learn about famous educators, activists, politicians, celebrities, artists, and scientists. Students will have an opportunity to hone their skills in reading, writing, and speaking by engaging with non-fiction, speeches, and more. Beyond this, learners will boost their skills in empathy and communication as they deepen their knowledge of Women’s History Month.

Women's History Month Reading Passages

Women's History Month Activities