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Styer, Sandra – 1983
To assist elementary teachers committed to integrating women's studies into social studies, criteria which should be met by juvenile biographies of women are discussed and illustrations from biographies are provided. Examples of what to consider when selecting biographies follow. In a sexist biography, heroines portray sexist attitudes, beliefs,…
Descriptors: Biographies, Elementary Education, Evaluation Criteria, Females