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Mr. Lincoln’s Whiskers by Karen B. Winnick

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Theme:

Election / Presidency

Grades:

3 - 5

Subject:

Social Studies

Duration:

45 minute class session

Standards
& Goals:

Texas State Learning Standards
  • Students will learn to identify contributions of people, describe the origins of holidays, identify anthems and mottos of the state and nation, and distinguish among past, present and future.
  • Students will listen responsively to stories and other texts read aloud.
  • Students will write to record ideas and reflections for a variety of audiences.

Note that standards in this lesson plan are for example only. This lesson can be easily adapted to meet your state's specific standards

Objectives:

Students will:
  • Read Mr. Lincoln’s Whiskers by Karen B. Winnick.
  • Acknowledge the facts and research behind this story.
  • Write a letter to a political figure about one feature he/she admires about them.
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