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5th grade Presidents' Day lessons
Presidents' Day Opinion Writing Lesson & Activity
A full lesson to practice opinion writing (persuasive writing) with a Presidents' Day-related focus question. Digital and Printable versions included!The focus question for this lesson is: "Who was a better president: George or Abe?" Eight carefully-selected facts about George Washington and Abraham Lincoln are included for students to analyze, discuss, and use to help support their opinion and persuade their audience.**BUNDLE this with two other lessons in my February Bundle HERE.**Printable Ve
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3rd - 5th
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Presidents Day Reading (Differentiated) -George Washington & Abraham Lincoln
CLICK THE PREVIEW TO SEE MORE!Presidents Day reading! These differentiated reading passages on Abraham Lincoln and George Washington are a great way for your students to learn history about two of our nation's greatest presidents. Included are two non-fiction passages about each president. Passage A is slightly more advanced than passage B. Also included, KWL chart, Venn Diagram, Comprehension pages, Presidential trading cards AND Coloring and writing page. Common core aligned. Included:+ George
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2nd - 5th
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Mount Rushmore Presidents Day STEM Activity Engineering US History
Engage Students in Learning About Famous Presidents and Mount Rushmore with STEM!Students love learning about Mount Rushmore, George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln by completing this STEM challenge! Video links are included to teach students about the history of Mount Rushmore as well as mini biographies of each of the presidents. Designing and building a model of Mount Rushmore helps solidify the lesson in a hands-on way!This activity helps students develo
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1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Also included in: February STEM Activities and Challenges BUNDLE
Presidents Day Activity: If I Were President Writing . 2 options . BEST SELLER!
Teaching about President's Day or the Election and need some sweet writing papers? Ding, ding, ding! You've come to the perfect place!------------------------------------ALL THE INTERESTING DETAILS:You'll find THREE different options here that make it simple for you to find just the right fit for your writers. Check out the pictures in the photos. I call them:➊ Lots of littler lines (good for around 1st/2nd grade and up?)➋ Fewer fatter lines (good for around K/1st and up?)➌ Simple half sheet
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PreK - 6th
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February NO PREP: Language & Articulation
High Engagement. Low Ink. NO PREP.This unit has everything you need for the month of February! All activities pages are centered around Valentine's Day, Groundhog Day and Presidents Day. Level 1 and Level 2 activity pages included for each skill to help met the needs of your students. Many pages are interactive and contain multiple- step directions to help encourage optimal language during the activity. Pages can also be sent home as a carry-over activity. Language Target SkillsFollowing Directi
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K - 5th
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Also included in: No Prep Speech Therapy Bundle | Language & Articulation
Opinion Writing for February {BUNDLE: Groundhog, Valentine's, Presidents' Day}
Three full lessons to practice opinion writing (persuasive writing) with February holiday-related focus questions: for Groundhog Day, Valentine's Day, and Presidents' Day. Printable and Digital versions included!This product is a bundle of the following three resources:Opinion Writing for Groundhog Day (Digital & Print)Opinion Writing for Valentine's Day (Digital & Print)Opinion Writing for Presidents' Day (Digital & Print)Check out the preview for a closer look, or click on each pro
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3rd - 5th
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February STEM Activities and Challenges BUNDLE
Integrate STEM in your classroom during February with these amazing STEM Challenges! Find out if Punxsutawney Phil will see his shadow as you investigate light and shadows for Groundhog Day! Design and build a football and field goal for The Big Football Game! Brighten up Valentine's Day with a card lights up! Create your very own Mount Rushmore for Presidents' Day!These February STEM Activities are more than craftivities. Each STEM Challenge takes students through a process where they develop c
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Grades:
1st - 5th
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NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-3
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
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Paired Text Passages - Lincoln & Washington Opinion or Informational Writing
Students write stronger opinion essays (argumentative in 6th) using these printable or digital fact-based paired passages, or paired texts, about the US Presidents Abraham Lincoln and George Washington. Students are given an engaging focus question, then read these perfectly paired passages to formulate strong opinions about one of these presidents. Students search the texts for reasons, evidence, examples, facts, and details that support their opinion, then organize their thoughts on the graphi
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Paired Text Passages - Informational and Opinion Writing - Bundle
Founding Fathers of America Magic Portrait PowerPoint
This download on the Founding Fathers contains an amazing PowerPoint on 7 of America's most famous Founding Fathers filled with Harry Potter-style "magical portraits" that move, blink, smile, and look around your classroom!
Turn what could traditionally be a boring PowerPoint into a dynamic activity that will engage your visual learners and have your students gasping when they see Thomas Jefferson smile and wink at them! I promise they will be howling with delight!
This 10 slide PowerPoint in
Grades:
3rd - 11th
Patriotic Art Activity • Op Art Stars & Stripes • Elementary Art Lesson
Create an eye-catching patriotic display that will sure to be a show-stopper. This is a great lesson to do before the 4th of July, Veteran’s Day, President’s Day, Flag Day or anytime you want to show some patriotic spirit. I’ve included a lesson on how to draw a star that gives some unique strategies for spacing the star tips. This will help those students (and adults) that are intimidated by trying to draw a large symmetrical star. Using circles and a ruler and the sheets I’ve included will
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Op Art MEGA Bundle!
Presidents Research Report:Multi-Draft Informative Writing for Grades 3-5 (CCSS)
“I can't get enough of your writing resources! They help to keep my students organized and feeling confident. Thank you so much!”
Instead of doing several Informative Essays, I like to focus on just one and help students make it better and better through multiple drafts that add new skills each time. This method makes research writing easier to manage for you and your students.
These "Ready To Print" student pages meet EIGHT of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) in English Language Arts
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3rd - 5th
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American Symbols : American Flag Anticipation Guide & AWESOME Show!!
Fascinating facts, interactive discussion questions, priceless pictures, and links to live cams... this show has it ALL! It's the BEST, EASIEST lesson you'll ever teach about one of our greatest American symbols: the American Flag! Everything you need is right here- just flip through, reading the pages to the class, and let the learning begin!
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ALL THE INTERESTING DETAILS
There's NO PREP. Grab this and teach it one minute later! This is a 4-star INST
Grades:
PreK - 6th
February Morning Meeting Slides | Valentine's Day 2023 - 2024 Morning Meetings
February 2024 Morning Meeting Slides Includes Black History Month, Chinese New Year, Valentine's Day, Presidents' Day, Leap Year Day, and More!Activities for both in-person and virtual teaching!** This product is updated for the 2023 - 2024 school year. Both Powerpoint and Google Slides versions are included with purchase. FREE updates for life! **With this EDITABLE product, you will receive 20 days worth of pre-made Morning Meetings (plus extra blank slides!). This adds up to 4+ whole weeks wor
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K - 5th
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Art Projects: Veterans Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, and Dinosaur
Art Projects - Art Lessons - Art Sub Days: Veterans Day, Presidents' Day, Memorial Day, and Dinosaur. Nice art projects to honor veterans, presidents... and a triceratops. Preview same as Download. Create a brightly colored background, trace the pattern, and fill-in with a deep-black foreground.Use crayons, markers, colored pencils, water colors, or tempera paints and bring tears of pride to parents' eyes, while wondering who did their kid's artwork. Templates with history• Pet Dinosaur
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2nd - 7th
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Also included in: America 250
Presidents Day Activities : If I Were President Power Point Show!
Looking for an awesome, hassle-free, "instant lesson" about President's Day? This Power Point show is interactive and super FUN! ****************************************ALL THE INTERESTING DETAILS:This is the POWERPOINT edition of the "If I Were President" show! (It's also available here in an EDITABLE GOOGLE SLIDES EDITION: If I Were President Google Slides Show!)This show walks you and your students through an entire lesson all about what is involved with being President of the United States!
Grades:
PreK - 6th
George Washington Biography Unit Pack Research Project Revolutionary Americans
Are you looking for an engaging way to get your students excited about social studies? Do your standards cover biographies of important historical figures? Look no further!This George Washington biography unit pack is the perfect resource to add to your biography or Revolutionary Americans social studies unit/curriculum!This biography unit pack covers everything your students need to know about the life and accomplishments of George Washington! Included is a nonfiction passage about George's lif
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Revolutionary Americans Biography Unit Pack Bundle for Social Studies
Presidents' Day George Washington PowerPoint
Join George Washington as he guides you through some important moments in his life, in this engaging PowerPoint show! Some of the topics covered are:BirthMarriageResidencyPresidencyFrench and Indian WarRevolutionary WarDeathBonus coloring page of the colonial flag with 13 starsPlease be sure to check out the preview, which includes every slide included in the product. This PowerPoint is not intended to cover any topic in depth, or to touch on every part of Washington's life. It serves as a mini
Grades:
1st - 8th
Presidents' Day Activity - United States Coins
Presidents' Day U.S. coin activity. You can also use this to spice up your elementary United States history or government lessons. Your students will create an 8 page picture book, fill in the blanks, color and glue in the pictures, all while learning about the history of U.S. coins. Find out when coin production started, which coin was introduced much later than the others, when the presidents first appeared on the coins, and which coin was even smaller than the dime!
This also includes a shor
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
President's Day Activities, Centers, or Mini-Unit
EXPLORE Centers (or Stations) are a way to actively engage students in hands-on learning with a variety of opportunities to practice the skills of a historian while incorporating the standards of literacy. Seven flexible centers incorporate 3 levels of informational text, mapping and graphing skills, Primary Sources, vocabulary review cards, organizational charts, review and reflection, and elaboration projects. All activities are ELA and SS standards-aligned.Students will learn to dig deeper in
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5th - 9th
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United States of America: National Symbols and Leaders
This packet includes activities for national symbols and leaders. There are poems and activities for the Liberty Bell, American Flag, Statue of Liberty, and Bald Eagle. A National Symbols Mini-Book is also included. The second half of the packet included activites for three national leaders. It has a facts page and activity page for George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Martin Luther King Jr.
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K - 6th
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John Adams Biography Unit Pack US Presidents
Social Studies is made easy with this John Adams Biography Unit Pack! This biography unit pack is an easy, low-prep way to teach your students about the life and accomplishments of John Adams.Your students will read a biography passage about John Adams' life. Then, they will use what they’ve learned to complete a variety of activities. They will complete this biography unit with a better understanding of John Adams' life and his contributions to United States history.This fun biography unit pack
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2nd - 5th
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Draw Me Abraham Lincoln Directed Drawing
Reinforce your students' understanding of Abraham Lincoln with this Draw Me! product. Our Draw Me! Directed Drawings are a great way to engage students while enhancing your social studies units! Not only are they a wonderful creative opportunity, but they are also helpful in teaching students listening skills and reinforcing following directions. Students will read a short informational text, complete a Directed Drawing, write facts learned, summarize the importance of this important historical
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K - 6th
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Also included in: Abraham Lincoln Biography BUNDLE
Abraham Lincoln Biography Unit Pack Research Project Black History
Are you looking for an engaging way to get your students excited about social studies? Do your standards cover biographies of important historical figures? Look no further!This Abraham Lincoln biography unit pack is the perfect resource to add to your biography or Black History social studies unit/curriculum!This biography unit pack covers everything your students need to know about the life and accomplishments of Abraham Lincoln! Included is a nonfiction passage about Abraham Lincoln's life and
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2nd - 5th
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Also included in: Civil Rights Leaders Biography Pack Bundle for Social Studies
President Bio Bottle Buddies
Presidential Bottle Buddies, an all time FAVORITE project of mine. They look so wonderful displayed in the hallway or classroom alongside their bio poems. I use this project when reading the biography genre in reading workshop. It also is excellent to use for a social studies project or in the month of February for President's Day. This 16 page packet includes:
*Project directions
*Step by step student successful completion page
* Planning sheet
* Graphic organizer for note taking
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3rd - 6th
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