Timeline: Guide to all the Presidents
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Presidential Portrait Gallery By Kids
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If You Were President: A Scholastic News Online ActivityGrades 3–5 | Interactive Whiteboard Activities | Online Learning Activities | Power, Authority, and Governance | The Presidency Students choose presidential advisors, balance the national budget, and defend their choices while playing this fun interactive activity. Save To Organizer |
The Presidency of the United StatesPreK–K | Grades 1–2 | Grades 3–5 | Collections | Congress In celebration of Presidents' Day, read about the Office of the President, the Executive Branch, cabinet posts, and past presidents. Save To Organizer |
Match the Presidents' PortraitsPreK–K | Grades 1–2 | Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 Check out Scholastic's first-ever Kids'Presidential Portrait Gallery. How fast can you match up the President's portrait with a kid's... Save To Organizer |
Biography Genre Study Grades PreK-3PreK–K | Grades 1–2 | Grades 3–5 | Content Area Reading | Literacy Use these lessons and resources to help students explore the Biography Genre. Save To Organizer |
Biography Genre Study Grades 3-7Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Nonfiction Writing | The Presidency Biographies can introduce students to a whole new world of historical figures and different eras. Studying them can also inspire students... Save To Organizer |
Differentiate Instruction With Paper Choice and Get Ready for President's DayReading | Language Arts | Classroom Management | Teacher Tips and Strategies President’s Day is less than a week away. Are you ready to teach your students about great leaders in history? Have you been looking for... Save To Organizer |
U.S. Presidents: A Math Hunt ActivityGrades 6–8 | Grades 3–5 | Content Area Reading | Independent Reading | Computer Lab Activities Learn important and interesting facts about our nation's leaders. Then apply your skills and prove your math leadership by correctly... Save To Organizer |
George Washington: Everything You NeedPreK–K | Grades 1–2 | Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Everything You Need Material that will help students research, critique, and apply the work of America's first president. Save To Organizer |
Web Hunt: Presidents Past, Present, and FutureGrades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Content Area Reading | Articles | American History Take a trip to meet presidents from long ago and get a glimpse into the future as you find facts about the Commander-in-Chief. Save To Organizer |
Abraham Lincoln: Everything You NeedPreK–K | Grades 1–2 | Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 Students can learn about the struggles, interests, and achievements of President Abraham Lincoln by using these engaging resources. Save To Organizer |
America's Recent Former PresidentsGrades 6–8 | Grades 3–5 | Elections Offers background information on recent former U.S. Presidents. Covers George Bush Sr., Bill Clinton, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter and others. Save To Organizer |
Farewell to a PresidentGrades 6–8 | Grades 3–5 | Elections The funeral of Ronald Wilson Reagan Save To Organizer |
Presidential Best FriendsGrades 3–5 | Activities and Games | Grades 1–2 | Book Resources | Journalism Activity that will allow students to research fun facts about the pets of U.S. Presidents. Save To Organizer |
Proud to Be Presidential Pets!Grades 6–8 | Grades 3–5 | Elections An article about the President's pets Save To Organizer |
Presidents, Game 1: A History Mystery ActivityGrades 6–8 | Grades 3–5 | Online Learning Activities | Space | African By conducting research and using the few number of clues possible, students are challenged to solve a “mystery” related to U.S. presidents. Save To Organizer |
President's Council on Fitness, Sports, NutritionGrades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Fitness | Food and Cooking First Lady Michelle Obama visited Bell Multicultural High School in Washington, D.C., to help relaunch the President's Council on Fitness,... Save To Organizer |
Who Was It?Grades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Book Resources | Lesson Plans | Research Skills Match the president and the event that happened during his term of office by placing the event number in front of the correct president's... Save To Organizer |
President Obama Interactive Timeline & TrailblazersGrades 3–5 | Grades 6–8 | Online Learning Activities | Reading Comprehension | Language Arts Use this interactive timeline to learn more about President Obama’s lifetime and achievements. Then, nominate your own trailblazer to... Save To Organizer |
Presidential Election VocabularyGrades 6–8 | Vocabulary | Assessment | Elections Vocabulary instruction emphasizes building vocabulary word knowledge, comprehension and word-learning strategies related to the upcoming... Save To Organizer |
So You Want to Be President?Grades 3–5 | Book Resources | Reading Response | Language Arts | Lesson Plans Even United States Presidents started out as regular kids! So You Want to Be President? is chock-full of interesting tidbits about our... Save To Organizer |
