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1st Grade - 2nd Grade

Understanding Abraham Lincoln - A Founding Father of Social Studies

Understanding Abraham Lincoln - A Founding Father of Social Studies

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Understanding Abraham Lincoln - A Founding Father of Social Studies

1st Grade - 2nd Grade

Social Studies

Explore the compelling journey and achievements of Abraham Lincoln, with a focus on understanding his early life, noteworthy contributions, and the lasting impact of his legacy in American history. Young learners will gain insights into these aspects, fostering an appreciation for his role in shaping the nation.

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Kindergarten

Historical Analysis - Iconic Symbols and Memorials - U.S. Presidents

Historical Analysis - Iconic Symbols and Memorials - U.S. Presidents

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Historical Analysis - Iconic Symbols and Memorials - U.S. Presidents

Kindergarten

Social Studies

Explore Abraham Lincoln's life and legacy, highlighting his iconic symbols, monuments, and presidential milestones. Gain insights into Lincoln's significant contributions to history, including his efforts in the abolition of slavery and his representation on U.S. currency and monuments.

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Kindergarten - Professional Development

Exploring Abraham Lincoln's Careers - Social Studies Overview

Exploring Abraham Lincoln's Careers - Social Studies Overview

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Exploring Abraham Lincoln's Careers - Social Studies Overview

Kindergarten - Professional Development

History, Social Studies

Explore the various careers of Abraham Lincoln, gaining insights into historical occupations such as store clerk, rail splitter, and boatman. Develop an understanding of Lincoln's early life and contributions to enhance historical knowledge and analytical skills related to 19th-century American jobs.

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2nd Grade - 12th Grade

Understanding Leadership - The Life and Impact of Abraham Lincoln - American History

Understanding Leadership - The Life and Impact of Abraham Lincoln - American History

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Understanding Leadership - The Life and Impact of Abraham Lincoln - American History

2nd Grade - 12th Grade

Education, Geography, Social Studies

Explore the monumental life of Abraham Lincoln, examining his role as the 16th president of the United States, his leadership during the Civil War, and his efforts in abolishing slavery. Learners will develop an understanding of Lincoln's leadership skills, historical impact, and the broader context of American history during his presidency.

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4th Grade - 7th Grade

Exploring Leadership: Significant Events in Abraham Lincoln's Life

Exploring Leadership: Significant Events in Abraham Lincoln's Life

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Exploring Leadership: Significant Events in Abraham Lincoln's Life

4th Grade - 7th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the life of Abraham Lincoln by focusing on pivotal moments that defined his leadership and legacy. Understand Lincoln's impact on history and develop critical thinking skills through the examination of historical context and leadership qualities.

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2nd Grade

[Introduction to Abraham Lincoln - Fun Facts and Historical Significance]

[Introduction to Abraham Lincoln - Fun Facts and Historical Significance]

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[Introduction to Abraham Lincoln - Fun Facts and Historical Significance]

2nd Grade

History

Engage with fascinating aspects of Abraham Lincoln's life and presidency to stimulate curiosity about history. Enhance understanding of Lincoln's impact on American history, while developing critical thinking skills through discussions and reflections on intriguing historical facts.

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5th Grade

Critical Thinking Questions - Abraham Lincoln - American History

Critical Thinking Questions - Abraham Lincoln - American History

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Critical Thinking Questions - Abraham Lincoln - American History

5th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the life and influence of Abraham Lincoln by focusing on key facts and figures from his presidency and historical events. Develop critical thinking skills by examining Lincoln's role in shaping America, gain a deeper understanding of the Civil War era, and learn to identify significant historical details.

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4th Grade - 5th Grade

Presidential Facts and Historical Events - U.S. History and Governance

Presidential Facts and Historical Events - U.S. History and Governance

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Presidential Facts and Historical Events - U.S. History and Governance

4th Grade - 5th Grade

Social Studies, History

Examine the significance of Presidents' Day by focusing on U.S. Presidents and their influence during key historical events, including the Civil and Revolutionary Wars. Understand the historical context, presidential responsibilities, and the impact these leaders had on the nation's development.

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4th Grade - 7th Grade

Understanding Important Events - Effects of the Civil War - American History

Understanding Important Events - Effects of the Civil War - American History

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Understanding Important Events - Effects of the Civil War - American History

4th Grade - 7th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the pivotal events and consequential effects of the American Civil War to gain insights into influential historical figures, key battles, and strategic decisions. Enhance understanding of how these elements shaped the United States' social and political landscape.

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4th Grade - 6th Grade

Understanding Black History Month - Celebration Origins - Historical Figures

Understanding Black History Month - Celebration Origins - Historical Figures

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Understanding Black History Month - Celebration Origins - Historical Figures

4th Grade - 6th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the significance and origins of Black History Month, highlighting historical influences, recognizing pivotal figures in African American history, and understanding the cultural acknowledgment's role in societal context.

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5th Grade - 7th Grade

Emancipation in American History - Juneteenth and Its Legacy

Emancipation in American History - Juneteenth and Its Legacy

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Emancipation in American History - Juneteenth and Its Legacy

5th Grade - 7th Grade

English, Social Studies

Examine the significance of Juneteenth, a critical event in African American history. Understand key historical milestones such as the Emancipation Proclamation, while evaluating the cultural impact of Juneteenth across the United States. Engage in discussions that enhance comprehension of historical context and cultural relevance.

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3rd Grade - 6th Grade

Thanksgiving Trivia - U.S. History & Culture - American Traditions

Thanksgiving Trivia - U.S. History & Culture - American Traditions

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Thanksgiving Trivia - U.S. History & Culture - American Traditions

3rd Grade - 6th Grade

Social Studies

Explore fascinating trivia about Thanksgiving, focusing on its history, traditions, and cultural significance in America. Gain insights into historical events and figures related to Thanksgiving while enhancing knowledge of American cultural practices.

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2nd Grade

The Life and Leadership of Abraham Lincoln - Historical Figures - U.S. History

The Life and Leadership of Abraham Lincoln - Historical Figures - U.S. History

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The Life and Leadership of Abraham Lincoln - Historical Figures - U.S. History

2nd Grade

History, English

Explore Abraham Lincoln's life, covering his early years, presidency, and crucial involvement in the Civil War. Understand his leadership impact, develop historical analysis skills, and appreciate the broader context of U.S. history during this era.

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4th Grade - 6th Grade

Key Figures and Economic Factors - Abolitionists and Civil War - American History

Key Figures and Economic Factors - Abolitionists and Civil War - American History

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Key Figures and Economic Factors - Abolitionists and Civil War - American History

4th Grade - 6th Grade

History

Examine the crucial contributions of abolitionists and the economic dynamics that ignited the American Civil War. Understand key concepts, such as the contrast between the industrialized North and the agricultural South, while exploring the significant figures who influenced this period. Gain insights into the catalysts of the Civil War and the impact of these historical figures on American history.

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2nd Grade - 5th Grade

Exploration of Prominent Figures - Frederick Douglass - Abolitionist Impact

Exploration of Prominent Figures - Frederick Douglass - Abolitionist Impact

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Exploration of Prominent Figures - Frederick Douglass - Abolitionist Impact

2nd Grade - 5th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the life and achievements of Frederick Douglass, highlighting his role in abolitionism and his interactions with influential figures such as Abraham Lincoln. Gain insights into Douglass's journey from slavery to a central figure in the fight against slavery, understanding his significant contributions to U.S. history and civil rights.

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3rd Grade - 4th Grade

Author's Viewpoint - Text Evidence - Comprehension Skills

Author's Viewpoint - Text Evidence - Comprehension Skills

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Author's Viewpoint - Text Evidence - Comprehension Skills

3rd Grade - 4th Grade

English

Focus on enhancing skills in comprehension and critical analysis by identifying and supporting an author's viewpoint using text evidence. Explore topics like historical figures, holidays, and hobbies to develop the ability to distinguish viewpoints and select relevant supporting details.

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3rd Grade - 4th Grade

Introduction to History - Abraham Lincoln - Social Studies

Introduction to History - Abraham Lincoln - Social Studies

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Introduction to History - Abraham Lincoln - Social Studies

3rd Grade - 4th Grade

History, Social Studies, Biology

Explore key aspects of history highlighting Abraham Lincoln, designed for young students in grades 3 and 4. Enhance understanding of historical figures and events, improve knowledge in social studies, and develop critical thinking skills.

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2nd Grade - 8th Grade

Black History Awareness - Celebrating Contributions - Understanding Historical Significance

Black History Awareness - Celebrating Contributions - Understanding Historical Significance

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Black History Awareness - Celebrating Contributions - Understanding Historical Significance

2nd Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Examine the importance of Black History Month and explore the pivotal roles of influential figures who have significantly impacted history. Understand how cultivating awareness can enhance comprehension and appreciation of these contributions. Develop critical thinking skills related to cultural diversity, while fostering a deeper sense of historical empathy.

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1st Grade - 2nd Grade

Historical Exploration - Lewis & Clark Expedition - Early American Expeditions

Historical Exploration - Lewis & Clark Expedition - Early American Expeditions

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Historical Exploration - Lewis & Clark Expedition - Early American Expeditions

1st Grade - 2nd Grade

Social Studies

Explore the significant expedition led by Lewis and Clark, accompanied by Sacagawea, focusing on their journey, transportation methods, and encounters during the early 19th century. Gain insights into the challenges faced by the explorers and the historical impact of their discoveries, enhancing understanding of American history and exploration skills.

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5th Grade - 8th Grade

Historical Events - Thanksgiving Celebrations - Colonial America

Historical Events - Thanksgiving Celebrations - Colonial America

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Historical Events - Thanksgiving Celebrations - Colonial America

5th Grade - 8th Grade

Social Studies

Explore the origins and evolution of Thanksgiving in the United States with a focus on the historical context of the Pilgrims and their early celebrations. Gain insights into cultural traditions and their historical significance to enhance understanding of American history and its cultural development.

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