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Inspirational Women Bookmark Workshop

Lesson Plan

Inspirational Women Bookmark Workshop

Promote creativity and literacy

In this workshop, children will create bookmarks featuring inspiring quotes and images of famous women. This activity encourages reading and provides a daily reminder of female empowerment. It combines creativity with literacy promotion, helping students to appreciate the contributions of women while engaging in a fun and artistic project.

Audience

Believers (Ages 7-8)

Time

30 mins

Approach

Promote creativity and literacy

Materials

Colored paper, Markers, Scissors, Glue sticks, Images of famous women, Inspirational quotes, and Printable Cards: Inspirational Women Quotes

Step 1

Introduction

5 mins

  • Welcome the students and introduce the activity: creating bookmarks featuring inspirational women.
  • Briefly discuss the importance of reading and how bookmarks can be a fun way to encourage it.
  • Explain that they will use quotes and images of famous women to decorate their bookmarks.

Step 2

Discussion on Inspirational Women

5 mins

  • Ask students if they know any famous women who inspire them.
  • Share a few examples of inspirational women and their achievements.
  • Encourage students to think about what makes these women inspiring.

Step 3

Bookmark Creation

15 mins

  • Distribute materials: colored paper, markers, scissors, glue sticks, images, and quotes.
  • Instruct students to follow these steps to create their bookmarks:
    1. Choose a piece of colored paper: This will be the base of your bookmark.
    2. Select an image and a quote: Pick an image of a famous woman and an inspirational quote that you like.
    3. Cut out the image and quote: Use scissors to carefully cut out the image and quote.
    4. Arrange on the paper: Place the image and quote on the colored paper in a way that looks nice to you.
    5. Glue them down: Use a glue stick to attach the image and quote to the paper.
    6. Decorate: Use markers to add any additional designs or decorations to your bookmark.
  • Encourage creativity and individual expression in their designs.

Step 4

Closure and Sharing

5 mins

  • Invite students to share their bookmarks with the class and explain why they chose their particular image and quote.
  • Reflect on the activity by discussing how these bookmarks can inspire them to read more and remember the achievements of women.
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Worksheet

Inspirational Women Quotes

These printable cards feature quotes from famous women to be used in the bookmark-making activity. They are designed for one-sided printing and can be cut out for easy use.




"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams." - Eleanor Roosevelt







"I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship." - Louisa May Alcott







"You must do the things you think you cannot do." - Eleanor Roosevelt







"The most effective way to do it, is to do it." - Amelia Earhart







"No one can make you feel inferior without your consent." - Eleanor Roosevelt




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