Women in STEM Classroom Posters
Updated: December 24, 2024
Type: STEM Resource
Grade Level: PreK - 12
Introduce your students to inspiring Women in STEM with our colorful classroom posters! Perfect for celebrating Women's History Month!
Each poster features a different inspirational woman in STEM, including:
Jane Goodall - pioneering primatologist and conservationist
Mae Jemison - first African American woman to travel to space
Katherine Johnson - mathematician whose calculations helped put the first Americans in space
Amy Mainzer - astrophysicist and planetary scientist who studies the origins of the universe
Jennifer Yuh Nelson - animator and director
Antonia Novello - pediatrician and public health leader who became the first woman and first Hispanic person to serve as U.S. Surgeon General
Hang them in your classroom to spark discussions about the contributions women have made to STEM. Perfect for history, science, or technology lessons, our posters can also be used as a starting point for classroom discussions or research projects. Celebrate the achievements of women in STEM and inspire the next generation of STEM leaders with our Women in STEM classroom posters!
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