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International Women’s Day, marked on 8th March every year, was originally created to celebrate women’s achievement, raise awareness about discrimination and to inspire people to take action to drive gender parity.

Based on articles featuring inspirational and ground-breaking women, this collection of news-based resources will spark discussion, develop oracy and boost literacy.

Download these resources to explore International Women’s Day with your class.

L1 Four Stories: Celebrating the Women of NASA

Pupils will discover how these five women made some of NASA’s most important missions possible in this reading comprehension activity for LKS2 students.