SUBJECTS: Language Arts, Social Studies

TOPICS: Education, Women's Issues

Resource Overview

Students read and discuss a short conversation between two Ethiopian girls, watch two photo essays of school girls in less developed countries, and interpret a graph illustrating the link between female education and fertility rates worldwide.

Audio transcript of Lessons for Life lesson plan video


Student reads an online photo essay about girls' schooling in different countries

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