Week of March 8th
Grades 2 & 3
I can research and answer questions about the Presidents of the United States of America.
President’s Research Project
TASK #1
Go to Myon.com and search for the word “president”. Using the gray bar, scroll down and choose only one of the nine books you see about presidents to read.
Then, write down the name of the president you chose.
Write down when he was born like this: March 1, 1732.
Next, write down where he was born. Remember to write both the city and the state like this: Dallas, Texas.
Lastly, name something important your president did while he was in office. Be specific.
TASK #2
Google “US presidents” and select a different president to research than the one you did on Task #1.
Next, go to KidRex.org and search for facts on your president. Type in the search like the examples below.
Ex: John F. Kennedy facts for kids
Ex: George Washington facts for kids
Then, write down the name of the president you chose.
Circle ‘yes’ or ‘no’ to the question, “Married?”
Cirlcle ‘yes’ or ‘no’ to the question, “Children?” If yes, write the names of his children.
Lastly, name something important your president did while he was in office. Be specific.
Have fun!