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Rosie the Riveter




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Rosie the Riveter
Level: intermediate
Age: 16-17
Downloads: 53

 
Rosie the Riveter by Norman Rockwell
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-100
Downloads: 34

 
Rosie the Riveter by the Four Vagabonds
Level: intermediate
Age: 14-15
Downloads: 28

 
Rosie the Riveter _ Song by the 4 Vagabonds
Level: intermediate
Age: 10-17
Downloads: 28

 
Rosie the Riveter 1/2
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 22

 
Rosie the Riveter 2/2
Level: intermediate
Age: 12-17
Downloads: 20

 


ROSIE THE RIVETER
 
 
Or an audio description here.
 
Tick the correct answer or write the answer in the box.
 
Norman Rockwell was a famous ... artist     politician     soldier
He created this image of Rosie in ... 1956      1933    1943
The image was published in ... Time Magazine    The Saturday Evening Post    American Legend
How old was the model ? 18    19    20    21
What was her job ? She was a ... farm girl    mechanic    telephone operator
Her real first name was not Rosie, but...
Rockwell's inspiration came from the Prophet Isaiah represented in Saint Paul's Cathedral    the Sistine Chapel    Westminster Abbey by Leonardo da Vinci    Turner     Michelangelo
 
What is the woman doing ? She is ... eating    working    fighting
She looks... (several answers) anxious    relaxed    competent    depressed    fragile
 
What is she wearing ? (several answers) a dress    overalls    a mask    goggles    a shield / a visor    pins / badges
Her equipment : she has ... (several answers) a lunch pack    a riveting gun    a screwdriver    a drill
What can you see on the lunch box ? the name of the artist    the name of the woman
 
What are Rosie's masculine caracteristics ? (several answers) she is very thin    she is muscular and big    she loves rugby    she is dirty
What are her feminine caracteristics ? (several answers) lipstick    nail polish    jewellery    high heels    curly red hair
 
 
What can you see in the background ?
Why ? it is a symbol of freedom    it is a symbol of patriotism    it is a symbol of the beauty of American women
What can you see under Rosie's feet ?
Do you think the place of the book is important ?
Why ? because it is a symbol of German domination    because it represents the Allies crushing Hitler
What is the goal / objective of this illustration ? to encourage women to join the workforce    to show that women's place is at home
 
Vocabulary : Write the New Words in the boxes under the illustrations