The Veronicas share their favorite ReadWorks passages that highlight inspiring women! Assign or print the recommended passages today:
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Kindergarten
Simone Biles 
Simone Biles is an Olympic gymnast who uses balance, strength, and creativity to perform. |
1st-Grade
A Brave Woman and Pilot 
Bessie Coleman didn’t let anything stop her from becoming who she wanted to be––a pilot! |
2nd-Grade
The Williams Sisters 
Serena and Venus Williams are sisters and two of the best tennis players in the world. |
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4th-Grade
The Woman Who Saved the Everglades 
Marjory Stoneman Douglas worked to save the Everglades by writing about what made it a special place. |
Frida Kahlo is an artist from Mexico known all around the world for her paintings. |
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6th-Grade
Baking Her Way 
Learn about Collette Divitto's passion for baking and mission to empower her community. |
7th-Grade
Women Programmers of ENIAC 
Read about the women who worked on the ENIAC, one of the very first computers! |
8th-Grade
The Teen Who Won a Nobel Prize 
In 2012, Malala Yousafzai's bravery and determination changed her life, and the world, forever. |
