Remarkable women - 4è

Remarkable

WOMEN

English Team Collège St Jospeh- janzé - Unit 2

Do you know women who changed the world? They came from different worlds, jobs, countries....

"Always remember you have within you the strength , the patience and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world." Harriet Tubman

INDEX

4 women who made History

4 pioneers

4 activists

4 scientists

4 artists

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Some women made History

Cleopatra

Queen Victoria

1431

2021

1819-1901

51 to 30 Before Christ

Kamala Harris

Joan of Arc

Born: 1412

Job: a farmer, a French king soldier Famous for: her nickname "la pucelle d'Orléans", her devotion to god Achievements: - fought the British out of Orléans. - helped Charles VII to become King - was burnt by the French because she dressed up as a man to go to war.

Died: 1431

joan of Arc

Born: 1837

Job: Queen of The United Kingdom Famous for: ambition and popularity Achievements: - reigned 64 years on the Empire - used the industrial revolution to expand her kingdom over India, Canada, Australia, New Zealand... - She was deeply in love with her husband. They had 9 children.

Queen Victoria

Died: 1901

"I feel sure that no girl would go to the altar if she knew all."Queen Victoria

Born: 1964

Kamala Harris

Some were pionners

Mae C. Jemison

Ruby Bridges

Pionneer (Definition) A pionner is a person who begins or helps develop something new and prepares the way for others to follow example: They were pioneers in the field of medicine

Amelia Earhart

Lella Lombardi

Some were, and still are pionners

Mae C. Jemison

Ruby Bridges

Pionneer (Definition) A pionner is a person who begins or helps develop something new and prepares the way for others to follow example: They were pioneers in the field of medicine

Amelia Earhart

Lella Lombardi

Some were, and still are pionners

Mae C. Jemison

Ruby Bridges

Pionneer (Definition) A pionner is a person who begins or helps develop something new and prepares the way for others to follow example: They were pioneers in the field of medicine

Amelia Earhart

Lella Lombardi

Some were, and still are activists

Harriet

Rosa

Emmeline

TUBMAN

PARKS

MALALA

PANKHURST

Malala

YOUSAFZAI

"Each person must live their life as a model for others" Rosa Parks

Some were (still are) scientists !

They discovered new paths!

Jane GOODALL

Ada LOVELACE

Marie CURIE

Katherine JOHNSON

Full name: Baroness Jane van Lawick-Goodall Date of birth: 1934 (aged 88) Nationality: British Job: a primatologist and anthropologist Famous for: She saved gorillas from extinction Achievements: - She was the 1st to study chimpanzees and report their human behaviour* (*comportement) - She found chimps had tools* and made wars like humans * des outils

Real name: born Maria Salomea Skłodowska and married to Pierre Curie Dates of living: 1867 - 1934 Job: a physicist and a chemist Famous for: She discovered polonium and radium; she was a pioneer in research on radioactivity Achievements: - She received the Nobel Prize on Physics in 1903 - Only woman who won the Nobel Prize twice (2x)

MARIE

CURIE

French and Polish

Some became famous artists

They fought to change the world !

Aretha

Jane

Emma

Frida

FRANKLIN

FONDA

KHALO

WATSON

Job: American actress and activist Famous for: lots of films and series (for example, Grace and Frankie). She also made fitness videos. Activism: She fights for: Indigenous peoples' rights, economic justice, LGBTQ rights, protesting aginst various Wars, gender equality. She wants to reduce fossil fuel use.

Born: 1937

Jane Fonda

Nickname: the Queen of Soul Dates of living: 1942 - 2018 Job: an American singer, songwriter and pianist Famous for: She was a famous singer and a Civil Rights activist. Achievements: - She recorded 112 singles and sold 75 million records around the globe - She wrote "Respect"

Aretha FRANKLIN

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