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Meet all of the United States Presidents - Research Project 4th-6th Grades

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  This post contains affiliate links.  I receive a small commission if you purchase from my Amazon links. Meet the Presidents of the United States of America in this research unit study designed for 4th-6th graders. There are posters for each president and a worksheet where students will research and write down: One important fact A famous quote Key legislation that was passed during their presidency Presidents Included: George Washington John Adams Thomas Jefferson James Madison John Quincy Adams Andrew Jackson Martin Van Buren William Henry Harrison John Taylor James K. Polk Zachary Taylor Millard Fillmore Franklin Pierce James Buchanan Abraham Lincoln Andrew Johnson Ulysses S. Grant Rutherford B. Hayes James A. Garfield Chester A. Arthur Grover Cleveland Benjamin Harrison William McKinley Theodore Roosevelt William H. Taft Woodrow Wilson Warren G. Harding Calvin Coolidge Herbert Hoover Franklin D. Roosevelt Harry S. Truman Dwight D. Eisenhower John F. Kennedy Lyndon B. Johnson Richa

10 Children's Books About Ruth Bader Ginsburg

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This post contains affiliate links.  I receive a small commission if you purchase from my links.  Every purchase helps keep this blog going.  On September 18, 2020, our country lost an associate justice of the Supreme Court.  There has been much in the news about her in recent days.  I compiled a list of books about her for those wanting to educate themselves or their students about her life and her work.  Whether we agree or disagree with her stance on many things, it is good to be educated about the differences she made during her time serving in the Supreme Court of the United States of America.  This is an excellent time to discuss how public servants make a difference in our society.  For older children, it is also a great time to discuss policy changes that were made and different cases that were decided during her time in the Supreme Court. 1.   Who is Ruth Bader Ginsburg?  Good for grades 3-7. 2.   I Dissent - Ruth Bader Ginsberg Makes Her Mark   Good for grades 3-5. 3.   M