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Ahoy, Matey! Shiver your timbers around this special Kid Scoop issue that explores the intriguing and dangerous world of piracy on the high seas—with a unique twist that spotlights female pirates. Learn how these women disguised themselves to fool shipmates and landed in a role almost exclusively associated with men. Activities direct readers to learning about women in today’s world working in positions that historically were held by men.
In this issue students will:
- Ready about Mary Read and Anne Bonney – female pirates
- Learn content specific vocabulary
- Use the newspaper to identify and compare women’s work now and in the past
- Problem solve
- Use web links to learn more about pirates, puzzles and crafts
7 page PDF
