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Presidents' Day Common Core W.8.8 resources
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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Also included in:Â Civics & US Government Lesson, Activities, Simulations and More: The Bundle
U.S. Presidents Day Activity | 1 Day Mini-Research Project Google Slidesâ„¢ Lesson
Great for Presidents' Day! This research product is great for an informational, non-fiction study in ELA or a U.S. history-based assignment. Encourage curiosity with your students, and assign a different U.S. President to each student.Teach research skills with a smaller, manageable topic. This product includes 9 slides:1 example slide1 directions slide (editable)1 rubric slide (editable)4 Google Slides templates (to give students color and orientation choice)Link to Sign-Up Google SheetHow To:
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5th - 11th
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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Presidents Project -Students Research the Term of a U.S. President, CCSS
This is a project in which each student in your class will research the term(s) of a different president from the history of the United States. It can be assigned at any point in the school year or you may wish to save it for the week of Presidents' Day. Students input the information either on a poster or in a slideshow. Students will sign up for a president of their choice to learn about the president's background, timeline of the time in office, political beliefs, policies, cabinet, legacy, a
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8th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Government Projects Bundle - CCSS
Internet Research on US Presidents
20 printable or digital pages to engage your students in Internet Research on US Presidents. Students use a phone, tablet or laptop to search online about their accomplishments and challenges:George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, John F. Kennedy, Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George H. W. Bush, Jimmy Carter, Gerald Ford, Ronald Reagan, Harry S. Truman, Ulysses S. Grant, Woodrow Wilson, James Madison, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Andrew Jackson, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Theodore Roosevelt, Th
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4th - 12th
Also included in:Â New Teacher Activities - November (First Year Teacher) BUNDLE
Presidents Day Activities and Research Print and Virtual
Make research projects relevant! Have your students dig in and find out more about Presidents Day. This easy-to-use mini research workbook will guide your students with research questions and prompts to direct their research. Print & digital versions mean it's perfect for your classroom!What teachers are saying about my writing resources:"Easy to use with and exactly what I was looking for :)""Thank you for another great resource! Love your products because they're created with the student
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5th - 8th
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Also included in:Â February Activities Research, Reading, Vocabulary, Writing Bundle
George Washington Mini-Lapbook
Scholars will get to research George Washington and assemble their information into a fun mini-lapbook! Inside you will find lapbook assembly directions, an example, student directions, and the pages needed for the mini-lapbook.
Mini-Lapbook Pages will include:
Cover Page
Fast Facts
Notable Quotes
Early Life & Education
First and Second Continental Congress
The American Revolution
5 Interesting Facts
Rubric
This is perfect for allowing students to research, get creative, and learn about th
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4th - 8th
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The White House - Internet Research
16 printable or digital pages exploring the White House. Students learn about the Oval Office, the Situation Room, the West Wing, the living quarters (second floor), the basement (a lot like a mini-mall), the outside grounds, Marine One, visitors - rules and experiences, disasters - several fires and deaths, improvements - indoor plumbing, electricity, elevators, a pool, a bowling alley, the architect, the Secret Service. Use on Presidents' Day or Election Day or any day of the year that you wan
Grades:
5th - 10th
Also included in:Â Distance Learning for Middle School BUNDLE (Print + Digital Activities)
Thomas Jefferson Worksheet - Biography Research Organizer, with Answer Key
This is a biography research organizer about Thomas Jefferson. The worksheet is two pages that can be printed back-to-back to save paper. Students are prompted by the directions to research the details about his life by answering the prompts in the spaces. Students will need access to external sources in order to take ownership of the research process (most likely the Internet). It is up to you whether you wish to have students work on this independently or collaboratively among each other.There
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8th - 12th
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