President's
Day Thematic
Units / President's Day Lesson Plans / President's Day
Activities
The Inauguration in
American Democracy
The Inauguration
and the Media
Source: http://www.pbs.org
Steps in
Selecting a President
Source: http://www.pbs.org
The People and
Their President
Source: http://www.pbs.org
The
Constitution and the Inauguration of the President
Source: http://www.pbs.org
The 53rd Presidential
Inauguration
Poetry and the
Inauguration
Source: http://www.pbs.org
Martin Luther King
and William Jefferson Clinton
Source: http://www.pbs.org
A National
Town Meeting on the Presidential Inauguration
Source: http://www.pbs.org
The Inaugural
Speech: Setting the Tone for the Administration of a President
Source: http://www.pbs.org
The 1992 and 1996
Elections
Source: http://www.pbs.org
Bridging the Centuries
18th-19th century: John
Adams - The Second Federalist
Source:
http://www.pbs.org
19th-20th century: William
McKinley - The Evolving Campaign
Source: http://www.pbs.org
20th-21st century: Bill
Clinton - On the American Journey
Source: http://www.pbs.org
Select Inaugurations for
Study
George
Washington: The President Without Precedent
Source: http://www.pbs.org
Thomas
Jefferson: The Revolution of 1800
Source: http://www.pbs.org
The Jackson
Inauguration: King Mob or Champion of Democracy?
Source: http://www.pbs.org
FDR: The
Quintessential Democrat
Source: http://www.pbs.org
President's Day Smartboard
Resources
President's Day Powerpoint Presentation
President's Day Powerpoint Presentation
George Washington
Powerpoint Presentation
Abraham Lincoln
Powerpoint Presentation
President's Day Webquests
Lincoln Web Quest
Presidents Day Web Quest
President's
Day
Internet Resources
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President's Day Internet Activities
The Presidents PBS' The American Experience
Includes dates of re-runs of the presidents series and a teachers'
guide.
Source:
http://www.pbs.org
Presidents'
Day at Perpetual Preschool
Showcases teacher-recommended activities for young children in honor of this holiday. Find ideas for songs, snacks and art projects.
Source: http://www.perpetualpreschool.com
CyberGrandma's Presidents' Day
Delve into a chart of biographical profiles of all of America's presidents.
Source:
http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/2328
CyberSpacePlace Presidents' Day Page
Access encyclopedia articles about each of the US presidents and two trivia quizzes.
Source:
http://www.cyberspaceplace.com
Abraham
Lincoln Online
Comprehensive site detailing everything you ever wanted
to know about Lincoln.
Source: http://www.netins.net
Monticello
The
home of Thomas Jefferson. One of the best ways to understand Thomas Jefferson is to
walk through a typical day
at Monticello in the 1800's.
Source: http://www.monticello.org/
Historic Mount Vernon
The
home of George Washington. Take a tour, a quiz and enjoy the history.
Source: http://www.mountvernon.org/
The History
Place Presents Abraham Lincoln and a John F. Kennedy - Photo History
Source: http://www.historyplace.com
The Presidents
of the United States
A portrait and biographical sketch of each of the
42 Presidents.
Source: http://www.whitehouse.gov
George
Washington Millionaire Game
Source:
http://www.quia.com/rr/299817.html
American Presidents: Life
Portraits
The American Presidents
web site, created for the television series, contains a complete video
archive of all American Presidents: Life Portraits programming,
plus these additional resources: • Biographical facts• Key events of each
presidency• Presidential places• Reference material
Name That
President
Play a naming game about the Presidents.
United States Presidents
Biographical information on the Presidents.
Free
President's
Day
Printouts
Lincoln
Word Scramble
President's
Day Printouts from EnchantedLearning
President's
Day Crafts
Free President's Day Clipart
Patriotic
Clipart from Kids Domain
Source: http://www.kidsdomain.com
Clipart
of all the Presidents
Source: http://www.wvgop.com
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