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Abe Lincoln and the Muddy Pig by Stephen Krensky
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Theme: |
Abraham Lincoln/Presidents
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Grades: |
K - 2
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Subject: |
Social Studies
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Duration: |
One class session – one brief follow up session
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Standards
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Virginia State Learning Standards
- The student will describe the stories of American leaders and their contributions to our country, with emphasis on George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Abraham Lincoln and George Washington Carver.
- The student will apply the traits of a good citizen by:
- focusing on fair play, exhibiting good sportsmanship, helping others and treating others with respect
- recognizing the purpose of rules and practicing self-control
- working hard in school
- taking responsibility for one’s own actions
- valuing honesty and truthfulness in oneself and others.
Note that standards in this lesson plan are for example only. This lesson can be easily adapted to meet your state's specific standards.
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Objectives: |
Students will:
- Read or listen to Abe Lincoln and the Muddy Pig by Stephen Krensky.
- Develop a word cluster to describe the character of Abe Lincoln based on the story.
- Develop one act of kindness that can be carried out independently, represented in a picture format.
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