Important Women Throughout History
This podcast is a Girl Scout silver award project. A Girl Scout silver award is the highest award a Cadette can earn. You must have at least 50 hours of work done on your take action project to earn the award. Our goal for this podcast is to give young girls positive female role models. Go to our website here: https://sites.google.com/view/womenthroughouthistory/women-throughout-history
Episodes
10 episodes
Eugenie Clark
Eugenie Clark is the tenth episode featured on this podcast. Eugenie Clark was a groundbreaking marine biologist that made important discoveries about sharks. She's a positive female role model because she did something many people thought she ...
Katherine Johnson
Katherine Johnson is the ninth episode featured on this podcast. Katherine Johnson was a mathematician for NASA. She's a positive female role model because she did something many people thought she couldn't do, and proved she could be successfu...
Sally Ride
Sally Ride is the eighth episode featured on this podcast. Sally Ride was the first American woman in space. She's a positive female role model because she did something many people thought she couldn't do, and proved she could be successful. S...
Grace Murray Hopper
Grace Murray Hopper is the fifth episode featured on this podcast. Grace Murray Hopper created the first modern computer code. She's a positive female role model because she did something many people thought she couldn't do, and proved she coul...
Ruth Handler
Ruth Handler is the seventh person featured on this podcast. Ruth Handler helped create one of the biggest toy companies ever, and created a toy that has given girls a figure to look up to. She's a good role model because she let girls kn...
Florence Nightingale
Florence Nightingale is the sixth episode featured on this podcast. Florence Nightingale improved Nursing care and helped women have better jobs. She's a positive female role model because she did something many people thought she couldn'...
Julia Child
Julia Child is the fourth episode featured on this podcast. Julia Child was noticed because she was a great female cook and back the people didn't expect that from women. She's a positive female role model because she did something many people ...
Mary Shelley
Mary Shelley is the third episode featured on this podcast. Mary Shelley created the genre of Science fiction. She's a positive female role model because she did something many people thought she couldn't do, and proved she could be succe...