Objective

By the end of this lesson, your 1-year-old will have fun learning about famous girls in history.

Materials and Prep

Materials:

• Picture books about famous girls in history
• Colorful markers or crayons
• Blank paper

Prep:

• Set up a cozy reading area
• Have the picture books ready
• Place the markers/crayons and paper within reach

Activities

1. Storytime: Read a picture book about a famous girl in history. Encourage your child to point at the pictures.

2. Drawing Time: After reading, let your child use the markers/crayons to draw their favorite part of the story.

3. Dance Party: Play some music and have a mini dance party to celebrate the girls in history!

Talking Points

• "This is a story about a brave girl who helped many people. Look at her smile!"
• "Can you draw a heart like the one in the story? Let's use the red marker."
• "Let's dance like the girl in the story. Can you jump like her?"