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George Washington: Everything You Need

Material that will help students research, critique, and apply the work of America's first president.

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Web Hunt: Presidents Past, Present, and Future

Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Content Area Reading | American History | Historic Figures

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I Just Drank George Washington's Water!

Grades 3–5 | Research Skills | Vocabulary | Expository Writing | Charts and Graphs

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George Washington: Father of Our Country

PreK–K | Grades 1–2 | Grades 3–5 | Activities and Games | Book Resources

This content resource discusses a biography of George Washington. After students read about Washington's life, they answer questions...

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The Washington Monument

Grades 1–2 | Flags, Monuments and Other Symbols

Children discuss the monument built in George Washington's honor and create their own monument to honor a community member.

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Internet Field Trip: Getting Acquainted With Washington and Lincoln

Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Content Area Reading | Civil Rights | Civil War

Provides Web sites with information on George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. Web resources contain journals, newspaper clippings, and...

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Remembering George Washington

Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | American Revolution | The Presidency

This Presidents'Day, President George W. Bush traveled to Mount Vernon to give an address honoring the life of George Washington....

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How George Washington Saved the Day

Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Reading | Research Skills | Writing

Two-time Newbery Award winner Jim Murphy talks about being a writer and his latest book, The Crossing.

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Book Review: The Crossing

Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Reading | Language Arts

Kid Reporter Viveca Riley reviews the book The Crossing by Jim Murphy.

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Facts about George Washington

Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | The Presidency

This brief article presents some facts about America's first President of the United States, George Washington.

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Life in George Washington's Time

PreK–K | Grades 1–2 | Early Reading

Find out what life was like in George Washington's time.

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George Washington's Spy Discussion Guide

Grades 6–8 | Grades 3–5 | Book Resources | Discussion Guides | Historic Figures

Discussion Guide for George Washington's Spy by Elvira Woodruff

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The Washington Monument

PreK–K | Grades 1–2 | Book Resources | Books | Culture and Diversity

Discover the Washington Monument, a simple but powerful symbol of our first president's resolve to build a strong country.

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