10 President’s Day

Activities for Your

Classroom

…Forget the whiteboard

It’s BORING

Really, really BORING

Really Really Boring

But George Washington’s not boring

And Neither is Abe Lincoln

So cut them some slack this year and make President’s day Awesome.

HERE’S HOW

1. Set up an election and have your students vote

2. Debate as Team Washington or Team Lincoln

3. “If I were President for a day, I would…” (and let your students’ imaginations take off)

4. Bring a cherry pie to class and decide if George Washington really did cut down the cherry tree

5. Recreate Lincoln’s cabin (with Lego’s or Lincoln logs)

6. President’s Day Scavenger Hunt

7. President’s BINGO

8. President Q&A (“I wonder…about Lincoln”)

9. What’s inside Lincoln’s Hat? (a little trivia and a treat, perhaps?)

10. Get colorful and paint portraits of the Founding Fathers

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