Activities and Facts about Presidents

The video introduces kindergarten students to President's Day, featuring a story by Ann Rockwell and illustrations by Lizzie Rockwell. It discusses key facts about presidents like George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. Students are guided through various activities, including a Venn diagram, writing exercises, and drawing tasks. They are encouraged to imagine a day as a president and complete an attendance survey. The video emphasizes learning through fun and interactive activities, with support from learning coaches.

Who is the author of the story 'President's Day It Is'?

• Ann Rockwell

• Lizzie Rockwell

• George Washington

• Abraham Lincoln

Which presidents were mentioned in the story?

• George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt

• George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison

• Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry Truman

• Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Jackson, Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes

What is the purpose of the Venn diagram activity?

• To draw pictures of presidents

• To write a story about President's Day

• To compare and contrast the lives of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln

• To list all the presidents of the United States

What is a unique fact about George Washington mentioned in the activity?

• He was a Civil War general

• He wrote the Declaration of Independence

• He was the first president of the USA

• He was the 16th president of the USA

What should students do in the activity involving drawing presidents?

• Write a poem about President's Day

• Draw a picture of a president and write a fact about them

• Create a timeline of all presidents

• List the capitals of all states

Which president is included in the drawing activity along with George Washington and Abraham Lincoln?

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• Barack Obama

• John F. Kennedy

• Franklin D. Roosevelt

What is the main task in the 'My Day as a President' activity?

• To write a letter to a president

• To imagine and describe a day as the president

• To research a president's biography

• To create a poster about President's Day

What is included in the checklist for the 'My Day as a President' writing activity?

• Using capital letters, finger spaces, punctuation, and neat handwriting

• Listing all presidents in order

• Writing a poem about a president

• Drawing a map of the United States

What is the purpose of the word bank in the 'My Day as a President' activity?

• To provide ideas for drawing

• To help guide writing with transitional words

• To list all presidents

• To offer synonyms for 'president'

What should students do after completing the activities?

• Complete the attendance survey

• Submit their work to the teacher

• Write a report on President's Day

• Create a presentation about presidents