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When Maria was young, most people thought insects weredisgusting and that they should be avoided. But Mariathought they were intriguing. She collected countlessspecimens and published books that recorded every

detail of their life cycle.

Can you find these eight wordsin the wordsearch above?

Junko TabeiOn May 16th 1975, Junko became the firstwoman to reach the top of Mount Everest!The expedition took almost six months tocomplete. Junko’s incredible achievementmade headlines around the world but ittook a while for people to acceptthat things were changing anda woman could be a housewife,a mother and a professionalmountaineer!

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Growing up in the early 1900s Lotte loved to build traditionalshadow puppet theatres. All she needed to create mesmerisingfairy tale worlds was paper, scissors and the dazzling magicof her imagination. Lotte grew up to become one of theworld’s first and most important animators...

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Can you correctly order these framesof a person doing a front flip?

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First Last

Prepare yourself for a celebration of women who opened doors andmade it possible for future generations to achieve amazing things.

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KatherinE JohNsOnIn the 1950s, Katherine got a job as a ‘computer’ at NASA.Computers as we know them today hadn’t been developed yet soNASA employed lots of women to help male scientists with the mathsneeded to fly spacecraft. Women were rarely considered for thesetop jobs, especially black women like Katherine.

Starting at the rocket at thebottom of the board, which

flight path will take therocket to the blue planet in

the top right corner?

Can you lead Junko up Mount Everest? Look out forthe dense fog at high levels!

Artwork © Kate Pankhurst 2019

WhipPersnaPPERkids.com/wOMenWhipPersnaPPERkids.com/wOMenAnsw

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Fantastically Great Women books!

Competition closes 30/03/19. Terms and conditions apply, see website for more.

While working long hours as a washerwoman, Sarah’s hairbegan falling out. (At the time, scalp problems causedby unhealthy working conditions were very common.)

The hair products Sarah created and sold led to her being oneof America’s first black self-made millionaires under

the business name Madam C.J. Walker!

Can you spot 8 differences betweenthese two images of Madam C.J. Walker?

MadAm C.J. Walker

1. The GREEN swimmer had a spot of bother and came last2. Kellerman came two places ahead of the YELLOW swimmer3. The RED swimmer came two places behind the PINK swimmer4. The PINK swimmer came in 2nd place

Last!

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Using the clues below, can you work out the result of the swimming race?

Annette Kellerman grew up in Sydney, Australia and began swimming as a child to strengthen her legs after they were weakened by

an illness called rickets. At the time people thought it was more ladylike for women to ‘bathe’ rather thanswim. But paddling wasn’t for Annette who was most at home in the water. This led toa series of astonishing career moves that were as strong as her swimming strokes...

AnNetTE KElLermanIn the early 1950s, at a time when few

women worked in the sciences, Rosalind got ajob researching DNA at King’s College London,At that time, scientists had deduced that DNAexisted but couldn’t see it under a microscope.

In 1952, Rosalind took an incredibly clearphotograph of DNA called ‘Photograph 51’.

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Photography was quite tricky back in 1952 andeven trickier at microscopic sizes... can you

match the correct photo with the DNA strand?

In the early 1900s, Elizabeth Magie invented a board game calledThe Landlord’s Game. The game wasn’t a runaway success but lots of people enjoyed playing it. ln 1904, Lizzie filed for a patent. It wassupposed to mean that nobody could steal her idea, but not everyoneplayed by the rules...

Elizabeth MAgiE

Can you spot all the game pieces onthese activity pages? Tick them as

you find them!

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