Jeanne Villepreux-Power was a pioneering French marine biologist who in 1832 was the first person to create an aquarium for experimenting with aquatic organisms. The English biologist Richard Owen referred to her as the “Mother of Aquariophily.” Learn more about her with this unit study is appropriate for ALL ages.

Women’s History Month is a time to reflect on the women before us who have contributed to society, culture, science, and the world. Here is your chance to introduce your child to important women in STEM who have made significant contributions to society, culture, science, and ultimately the world. These 29 Women in STEM printables depict coloring pages of women from a variety of time periods along with handwriting practice and a short blurb about their STEM contributions. Use these free printables during Women’s History Month or any time throughout the year to reinforce the notion that women have been making history for ages despite not always receiving credit for their work.

Eugenie Clark, popularly known as The Shark Lady, was an American ichthyologist known for both her research on shark behavior and her study of fish in the order Tetraodontiformes. Clark was a pioneer in the field of scuba diving for research purposes. Learn even more about Eugenie Clark with this unit study which is appropriate for ALL ages.

Read about the inspiring story of Helen Keller and her remarkable accomplishments despite her physical challenges, and complete an engaging comprehension quiz.

Mae Carol Jemison is an American engineer, physician, and former NASA astronaut. She became the first black woman to travel into space when she served as a mission specialist aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour. Learn more about her with this unit study is appropriate for ALL ages.