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Fact Card: George W. Bush  
Acrostic Form: President  
Biography: Abraham Lincoln (elem/upper elem) A fact-filled introduction to the 16th president
Biography: George Washington (elementary) A brief biography with reading comprehension questions.
Biography: George Washington (primary) very simple reading comprehension
Biography: George Washington (upper elementary/ middle) Biography of the first President of the United States, with comprehension and sequencing questions.
Biography: John F. Kennedy (upper elementary) One-page biography of President Kennedy, with comprehension questions.
Biography: President George W. Bush (elementary) Brief biography of President George W. Bush, with comprehension questions.
Comprehension: Happy Birthday, George (primary) Very easy reading comprehension
Comprehension: Happy Birthday, Mr. Lincoln (primary) very easy reading comprehension
Report Form: Abraham Lincoln Full page format for students to write a report on Abraham Lincoln. Includes targeted questions.
Shapebook: Abraham Lincoln [member-created with abctools] Trace and cut out. This shapebook of Lincoln's profile has review questions for students to answer about the 16th president.
Shapebook: Lincoln Trace and cut out the unlined Lincoln-profile pattern for a great student shapebook.
Speech: Gettysburg Address Abraham Lincoln's famous "Gettysburg Address". Worksheets to review the speech are available on our member site.
Tally and Graph: Favorite President Use the tally sheet and graph to plot the results of your survey of people's favorite presidents.
Venn Diagram: Presidents Use this Venn diagram to compare two presidents.
Venn Diagram: Presidents - Washington/Lincoln Use this Venn diagram to compare George Washington to Abraham Lincoln.
Word Search: Abraham Lincoln Abraham, cabin, Civil War, Gettysburg, lawyer, etc. Rectangular puzzle.
Word Search: George Washington troops, Valley Forge, Mount Vernon, Delaware, colonies, etc.
Writing Paper: Abraham Lincoln (elem) Wide-lined writing paper with an illustration of Abraham Lincoln in the top center. Use for reports.
Writing Paper: Abraham Lincoln (upper elem) Narrow-lined writing paper with an illustration of Abraham Lincoln in the top center. Use for reports.
Writing Paper: George Washington (elementary) Lined paper with an illustration of George Washington at the top.
Writing Paper: George Washington (Upper Elementary) Narrow-lined paper with an illustration of George Washington at the top. Use for research and reports.
Writing Prompt: A Letter to President Bush (upper elem/middle school) Write a letter to President Bush. Includes lined paper.
Writing Prompt: If I were President "Think about the responsibilities of the President..."
Writing Prompt: Presidential Qualities "In your opinion, what are the most important qualities that a person running for President of the United States should have?"



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Fact Card: George Washington  
Fact Card: John Adams  
Fact Card: Thomas Jefferson  
Fact Card: James Madison  
Fact Card: James Monroe  
Fact Card: John Quincy Adams  
Fact Card: Andrew Jackson  
Fact Card: Martin Van Buren  
Fact Card: William Harrison  
Fact Card: John Tyler  
Fact Card: James Polk  
Fact Card: Zachary Taylor  
Fact Card: Millard Fillmore  
Fact Card: Franklin Pierce  
Fact Card: James Buchanan  
Fact Card: Abraham Lincoln  
Fact Card: Andrew Johnson  
Fact Card: Ulysses S. Grant  
Fact Card: Rutherford B. Hayes  
Fact Card: James Garfield  
Fact Card: Chester Arthur  
Fact Card: Grover Cleveland  
Fact Card: Benjamin Harrison  
Fact Card: William McKinley  
Fact Card: Theodore Roosevelt  
Fact Card: William Taft  
Fact Card: Woodrow Wilson  
Fact Card: Warren Harding  
Fact Card: Calvin Coolidge  
Fact Card: Herbert Hoover  
Fact Card: Franklin Roosevelt  
Fact Card: Harry Truman  
Fact Card: Dwight Eisenhower  
Fact Card: John Kennedy  
Fact Card: Lyndon Johnson  
Fact Card: Richard Nixon  
Fact Card: Gerald Ford  
Fact Card: James (Jimmy) Carter  
Fact Card: Ronald Reagan  
Fact Card: George H. W. Bush  
Fact Card: William Clinton  
Large Poster: U.S. Presidents (b/w) To use this informative four-page poster of all the U.S. Presidents and their terms: print the pages, fold the edges, then glue or tape together along the edges. Laminate the poster for longer use.
Worksheet: Which President...? (upper elem to high school) Students should use their own knowledge or research skills to determine... Which president was nicknamed "Old Kinderhook"? Which president was the only one to resign from office? etc.
Paper Roll Pal: President Washington  
Paper Roll Pal: President Lincoln  
Worksheets: Gettysburg Address (upper/middle/high) Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address is reviewed in writing prompts, with an emphasis on rhetoric. Adaptable to a range of grades.
Fact Card: Presidents (Whole Set) contains all the president cards in one large download
Report Form: Abraham Lincoln (color) Booklet format for students to write a short report on the 16th U.S. president.
Report Form: George Washington Booklet format for students to write a short report on the first U.S. president.
Report Form: President Full page format for students to write a report on a president.
Report Form: Presidents Booklet format for students to write a short report on any U.S. president.
Research and Report: President Lincoln Report planner, KWL, and a lined space to write a report about President Lincoln.
Research and Report: President Washington Report planner, KWL, and a lined space to write a report about President Washington.
Research and Report: Presidents Report planner, KWL, space to write a report about presidents. Includes survey and graph to find out about people's favorite presidents.
Sign: Presidents' Day  
Writing Prompt: Presidents' Day (primary/elementary) A brief history of the state holiday, with space for students to write about a remarkable president.
Acrostic Form: Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln was born on February 12th.
Acrostic Form: President  
Assignment Forms: Presidents (all ages) Fun presidential-patterned late homework notices, assignment notices, and grading sheet.
Bar Graph (create): Favorite President Create a bar graph and show the results of a favorite president survey.
Biography: Franklin D. Roosevelt (upper elementary/ middle) Brief biography of President Roosevelt, with comprehension questions.
Biography: James Earl Carter Jr. (elementary/ upper elementary) An informative biography of the 39th president.
Biography: Thomas Jefferson (upper elem/middle school) A fact-filled three-page look at the author of the Declaration of Independence, with multiple choice questions and an essay question.
Book Report Form: Presidents Two report forms guide students through the writing of book reports for fiction and non-fiction books about presidents.
Book: George Washington (elementary) This five page unit, stressing vocabulary and comprehension skills, works well with or without the biography by Lola M. Schaefer.
Book: If You Grew Up with Abraham Lincoln (elem/upper elem) This five page unit, stressing vocabulary and comprehension skills, works well with or without the biography by Ann McGovern.
Book: If You Grew Up with George Washington (elem/upper elem) This vocabulary enhancer works well with or without the book by Ruth Belov Gross about the life and times of George Washington.
Book: Presidents' Day (primary/elem) This five page book unit builds vocabulary and comprehension skills via the book by Mir Tamim Ansary. The unit can be used without the book, as well.
Comprehension: If I were president.... (elementary) Brief reading comprehension about the responsibilities of the President.
Comprehension: Presidents' Day (elem/upper elem) A reading comprehension explaining briefly the difference between the federal and state holidays. This includes very short biographies of Washington and Lincoln.
Comprehension: U.S. Landmarks- Lincoln Memorial (upper elem/middle) A fact-filled comprehension about the Lincoln Memorial.
Crossword: Abraham Lincoln 2 DOWN: Lincoln freed the ____
Crossword: Presidents' Day 4 DOWN: Abraham ___ served as President during the Civil War.
Fact Card: Flip Book - U.S. Presidents (2)  
Fact Card: Flip Book - U.S. Presidents (3)  
Fact Card: Flip Book - U.S. Presidents (4)  
Fact Card: Flip Book - U.S. Presidents (5)  
Fact card: Flip Book - U.S. Presidents(1) Names of the presidents are listed reverse-chronologically, with space to write a few interesting facts about each.
Bookmarks: U.S. Presidents Bookmarks with the names of all the presidents and the years each served.
Word Strips with Pictures: Presidents' Day (primary) These Presidents' Day word strips with pictures go with our ABC order literacy center.
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