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Presidents' Day Common Core RI.8.10 resources
Primary Documents: Emancipation Proclamation and Gettysburg Address
This is a unit covering two of the pivotal moments in the presidency of Abraham Lincoln. The download includes two reading activities (centered around the Emancipation Proclamation and the Gettysburg Address), two multiple choice reading assessments, student response essay questions, guided reading activities, true and false questions, and Common Core questions geared toward middle school reading and social studies objectives. Follow Our Store HereCheck out our Youtube Channel! "The Common Co
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8th - 11th
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PRESIDENTS DAY PROJECT: Summarize the Life and Biography of a President
Students will create a slide presentation, video, or any project format about a President of their choice. This project explains what students must research and includes a grading rubric for the teacher. Students will research both personal and executive events of their chosen Commander in Chief. It's great for a President's Day activity, a substitute teacher, or for any unit that studies the United States Presidents. Helpful websites are even included to help students find appropriate informati
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Presidents' Day Escape Room Stations - Reading Comprehension Activity - February
This Print and Go Presidents' Day Escape Room is a winning combination of stations, close reading and comprehension skills, secret codes, movement, citing evidence with text marking and critical thinking! Everything a teacher dreams of wrapped up into one FUN and engaging stations activity. Topics include: Presidents’ Day, George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, history of the holiday, Executive Branch, U.S. Constitution, Article IIStudents will revisit their non-fiction reading passage several time
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4th - 8th
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Presidents Day Activities Mega Pack: All 46 Presidents including Joe Biden
Help your students know all of the United States Presidents with this HUGE, Mega Pack of resources. Crossword puzzle, word search, unscramble, matching, test blanks, word bank, and so many more options are included in this Presidents Pack! You will even get a Mini-Research Project template for students to research their favorite president, as well as 2 creative writing templates. Whether it be for Presidents Day, a civics unit, centers, or emergency sub-plans, this pack has you covered! Your st
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: PRESIDENTS BUNDLE: Civics, Executive & Presidential Resources
George Washington Escape Room Stations - Reading Comprehension Activity
This Print and Go George Washington Escape Room is a winning combination of stations, close reading and comprehension skills, secret codes, movement, citing evidence with text marking and critical thinking! Everything a teacher dreams of wrapped up into one FUN and engaging stations activity. Topics include: George Washington, American Revolution, presidency, Constitutional Convention, Mount Vernon, Articles of Confederation Students will revisit their non-fiction reading passage several times (
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4th - 8th
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Presidents 1-10 Fun Facts Escape Room Stations - Reading Comprehension Activity
This Print and Go President Fun Facts (1-10) Escape Room is a winning combination of stations, close reading and comprehension skills, secret codes, movement, citing evidence with text marking and critical thinking! Everything a teacher dreams of wrapped up into one FUN and engaging stations activity. Topics include: interesting facts about US presidents 1-10, George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, Revolutionary War, US Constitution, etc.Example: James Monroe was the first president to
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4th - 8th
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Presidents Day, Washington, and Lincoln
This is a three-section unit that includes a two-page biography of Abraham Lincoln, a two-page biography on the life of George Washington, and a one-page writeup on the history of the Presidents Day holiday. The download includes three reading activities, three multiple choice reading assessments, three student response essay questions, three guided reading activities, three sections of true and false questions, and three pages of reading questions. The lessons make for a nice reading or histo
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5th - 8th
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Presidents of the United States Activity | Summarize Life of Any President
Looking for an engaging way to study some of the great Presidents on President's Day?With these Historical Biography Summaries, students will enjoy learning about the past through researching and documenting some of history’s greats. In a user-friendly template, students will summarize the life and biography of an individual. It’s no-prep for you, but quality content for your students. Whether it's for President's Day or part of your existing unit, enjoy learning history through these histori
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Not Grade Specific
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Also included in: PRESIDENTS BUNDLE: Civics, Executive & Presidential Resources
President Biography Research Slide - Presidents Day Activity for Middle School
Let your students research their favorite U.S. President! This resource includes a template to help students compile their research findings into a simple format. This is a great project for Presidents' Day, or any time that students are learning about presidents!Included in this resource:A link to a digital Google Slides U.S. President Research Slide where students will record their research findings (Google Slide, non-editable)A link to an editable Google Doc with a list of leaders for student
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6th - 8th
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Donald Trump Multiple Choice Quiz Reading Comprehension "Immigration Policies"
PRINTABLE independent work packet with rhetorical analysis activities. You will have a rigorous and engaging lesson aligned to standards on reading informational texts. Students will love analyzing Donald Trump's arguments and persuasive techniques. Compare Donald Trump's immigration policies to past presidents. A great lesson on current events.In this activity, students will...This highly engaging lesson teaches students to analyze and criticize Donald Trump by dissecting his words and ideas ab
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Donald Trump Rhetorical Analysis Reading Comprehension Printable Worksheets
This BUNDLE includes:■ Three reading comprehension worksheets■ Victory speech reading passage■ Inaugural address reading passage■ Immigration quotes reading passage■ Multiple choice quiz for Immigration reading passageDon't have a lot of time? A lot of teachers don't these days! By purchasing these reading comprehension worksheets, you can get your precious time back! These highly engaging lesson teaches students to analyze and criticize Donald Trump by dissecting the words and ideas in his vict
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6th - 12th
QR Code President's Day Inferencing Grades 3-8 (Common core aligned)
This inferencing activity consists of a series of questions about
a few Presidents of the United States. This is a great activity to use to celebrate President's Day. Even if the students know nothing about our nation's presidents. In reading the clues and scanning the code, they will learn about several of our former and current president.
Please make sure that if your codes are not working at school that you check with your IT person to make sure that Youtube is not blocked at your school.
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3rd - 8th
Presidential Speeches {Digital & PDF}
This bundle gives a brief background to Roosevelt’s speech Declaration of War on Japan and a brief background to George W. Bush’s 911 Speech (also known as “The Declaration of George W. Bush – September 20, 2001”). Students are introduced to a few literary terms and are guided through an analysis and comparison of the characteristics of the two pieces. Finally, students develop strategies for persuasive speaking in order to articulate one excerpt from either speech. If you are teaching the bundl
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6th - 8th
911 Speech {Digital & PDF}
This resource gives a brief background and geography to George W. Bush’s 911 Speech (also known as “The Declaration of George W. Bush – September 20, 2001”). Students are introduced to a few literary terms and are guided through an analysis of the speech. Students also develop strategies for persuasive speaking by articulating one excerpt from this speech. This resource aligns with the Core Knowledge Sequence: 8th Grade History and Geography, The Middle East – September 11, 2001 attacks, p. 207
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Presidential Speeches {Digital & PDF}
Declaration of War on Japan {Digital & PDF}
This resource gives a brief background and geography to Roosevelt’s speech Declaration of War on Japan. It introduces students to a few literary terms and guides them through an analysis of the speech. Students also develop strategies for persuasive speaking by articulating one excerpt from Declaration of War on Japan. This resource aligns with the Core Knowledge Sequence: 7th Grade History, page 166, Pearl Harbor, December 7, 1941: “A day that will live in infamy” and 7th Grade Language Arts, E
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6th - 8th
Also included in: Presidential Speeches {Digital & PDF}
My Commander-in-Chief Project
This student-friendly template would allow students to conduct research or play a journalist's role to learn about their country's commander-in-chief. The My Commander-in-Chief Project template includes a section to do a sketch/drawing portrait of the president and a sketch/drawing of the map showing their birthplace(state/city).
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