Make a Change Paper Chain
Written by Adi Ackerman, Head Teacher
"Make a Change Paper Chain" is written for 2nd Grade to 5th Grade (Ages 7-11). It also works a grade below or above: younger children can use it with an adult reading it aloud, and older ones as a quick refresher.


Make a Change paper chain for 2nd to 5th grade: 6 strips, each finishing One way I can, such as be fair, speak up, help a friend or be brave. Part of our Women's History Month holiday activities collection.
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How do I use this resource?
Students write one change on each strip, cut on the solid lines and glue each strip into a ring linked to the last. Join every student's chain into one long class chain to hang in the room.
What students will practice
- Introduces 2nd to 5th grade students to women who changed history in science, sports, the arts, invention and civil rights.
- Practices coloring, cutting and following numbered steps to make something to keep or share.
- Made for 2nd to 5th grade, and prints on US Letter paper for a lesson, a center or home.
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FAQ
How do I use "Make a Change Paper Chain"?
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Students write one change on each strip, cut on the solid lines and glue each strip into a ring linked to the last. Join every student's chain into one long class chain to hang in the room.
What is "Make a Change Paper Chain"?
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One page with 6 strips, each with a sentence starter, two writing lines and a Glue here tab. The starters are One way I can be fair, speak up, help a friend, learn more, be brave and make my school better.
Can I use "Make a Change Paper Chain" at home and in the classroom?
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Yes. We made it for 2nd Grade to 5th Grade holiday activities, and it works the same at home or at school. Families print it for one child and keep it where they will use it every day. Teachers print a copy per student or one for the whole room, whichever the day needs.
How many 2nd Grade to 5th Grade Women's History Month resources are there?
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3 printable resources, all free to preview. There are 65 Women's History Month resources in all, from Kindergarten to 5th Grade, gathered on our Women's History Month activities page. Downloads are included with a ClassWeekly free trial, and every page prints on standard 8.5 x 11 paper.
What age are Women's History Month resources for?
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These are written for 2nd Grade to 5th Grade students, roughly ages 7-11. Many teachers also use them a grade up for review or a grade down as an extension, so use the preview to judge the fit for a particular child.
Can I use these Women's History Month resources for homeschool?
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Yes. Nothing here assumes a classroom of 25, so they work the same one-to-one at the kitchen table as they do in a 2nd Grade to 5th Grade classroom, a learning center, or a tutoring session.
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Resource Details
| Grade | 2nd Grade to 5th Grade |
| Subject | Resources |
| Topic | Holiday Activities |
| Pages | 1 page |
| Difficulty | Medium |
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