Primary source documents, iconic paintings, and reenactments bring Washington and Lincoln alive in the classroom.
President’s Day is just around the corner and although the perfect President’s Day is a 3-day weekend, it can still be fun at school, too! What can you do to make President’s Day one your students won’t forget? Try some of these fun and informative President's Day activities. Talk to a President In the age
This free “If I Were President” Worksheet is perfect for President’s Day! I recommend you have your child fill it out as creatively as possible, then give him the rest of the day off! (Or if you’re like many homeschoolers, just plow right on through this national holiday to save up time for your own...
American President Worksheets for kids to learn about U.S. Presidents of the United States. Includes all 46 from George Washington to Biden.
Free Presidents' Day printables and ideas for Montessori-inspired activities using free printables for preschoolers through first graders; perfect for classroom or homeschool!
Presidents’ Day is a perfect time to squeeze in great history lessons incorporating reading and writing! This President’s Day Activities Packet helps students read about some of our greatest leaders, learn about presidents on U.S. coins, make paper bag puppets, complete activity sheets, write reports, and write letters to the current president (see what we...
About a month ago I got a text from the young women’s president asking if I could fill in for one of the presidency members in planning a combined activity. The conversation went something li…
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 develop critical thinking and engineering skills. Students plan, design, and execute their own ideas. After they have completed their activity, there is time for reflection on what worked and what didn't. Amazing resource for STEM club, STEM Teachers, parents who love hands-on learning, and elementary teachers who want to create a hands-on educational environment in their classroom! Aligns with NGSS(Next Gen Science Standards). Includes: Teacher Instructions Student Instructions Student Note Pages Student Planning Pages Student Reflection Sheet Certificates NGSS Standards TpT Digital Version for Distance Learning with Google Classroom Digital Activity: To use Easel for Distance Learning, select "Open in Easel" on this listing. Works with computers, laptops, chromebooks, ipads, and tablets. Material List: Straws Tape Scissors Ruler What teachers are saying about Presidents' Day Build Mount Rushmore STEM Activity: "When I asked my students to write about their favorite memories in fourth grade, learning about Mount Rushmore was listed many times. My students loved this activity! Thank you!" - Mollie G. "I am so excited about this extensive resource. You have thought of everything! I can't wait to use it for our upcoming school-wide STEAM night! Thanks for all of your hard work!" - Tami P. "This will be a great addition to our unit on landmarks. Thanks for the social studies connections too."
Make it fun for kids to learn about American Presidents in this free, no prep Presidents Day Printable Mini Unit for kids of all ages.
Engage your students with hands on Presidents Day Activities, including President STEM challenge, drawing activity, Lincoln craft, and more!
To help make your Presidents Day more fun and engaging, I’m sharing some favorite learning activities that young students have loved over the years. They should help make prepping for Presidents Day a little easier! George Washington & Abraham Lincoln Activities We usually start off our Presidents Day unit by discussing George Washington and Abraham […]
What can kids do on Presidents' Day? If you've ever asked this question, then we have what you need. This post shares fun, yet simple Presidents' Day activities for upper elementary students. Not only will teachers get fresh ideas for what to do in the classroom, but we have some tips for parents too! *This
Engage your students with hands on Presidents Day Activities, including President STEM challenge, drawing activity, Lincoln craft, and more!
I am all done with parent conferences and it feels great! I had the most terrific year and I’m so happy to share my students’ progress with their parents. During parent conference time, I always love to have lots of student work to display. I absolutely love to incorporate student pictures into student work. This ... Read More about Silhouette Autobiographies and Read Across America
Celebrating President's Day can be so much fun with these 21 easy presidents day activities and crafts for kids. I've got free printables and templates for George Washington wigs, Abraham Lincoln's hat, cabin crafts, President's Day crafty food, and so much more! When is President's Day? When is Presidents Day? Presidents' Day in 2018 is on Monday, the 19th of February. In the United States, Presidents Day is always celebrated on the third Monday of February. Presidents Day is a federal holiday officially designated as George Washington's Birthday on February 22. While the holiday is officially Washington's Birthday, it has
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