| Webquests:
Presidents Day Web Quest
You are a time traveler, going back in time to
discover facts about President George Washington and President Abraham
Lincoln. You will compare and contrast information about these two
presidents and gain a greater understanding of why they are honored by our
Presidents Day National Holiday.
http://www3.guilford.k12.nc.us/webquests/presidents/pres.htm
- Rock 'n' Roll Presidents on Mount Rushmore
- The National Park Service wants to celebrate the
anniversary of an American monument, Mt. Rushmore. The Park Service
has asked you to provide a brochure to visitors explaining what the
monument means to America. In this activity you will be learning about
Mt. Rushmore and four United States presidents who made a big
difference in the lives of all Americans. You and your classmates will
work in groups to gather information about the sculptor Gutzon Borglum
and the four presidents he carved in the South Dakota mountain. After
you gather the information about this national monument, you and the
members of your group will create a Rock 'n' Roll President brochure.
http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/activity/rushmore/
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