Instructional Video6:14
Wonderscape

Abraham Lincoln's Final Years and Lasting Legacy

K - 5th
Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president, led the nation through its most divided era, the Civil War, and took a firm stand against slavery. His issuance of the Emancipation Proclamation and leadership in preserving the Union solidified his...
Instructional Video3:18
Wonderscape

Abraham Lincoln: From Humble Beginnings to National Leader

K - 5th
Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, was born in a log cabin in Kentucky and largely self-educated. His early experiences witnessing the horrors of slavery profoundly shaped his views, leading to a political career...
Instructional Video5:56
Wonderscape

George Washington's Legacy

K - 5th
In 1759, George Washington married Martha Custis and focused on his life as a plantation owner and politician before becoming a key leader in the American Revolution. His military success and leadership led to his unanimous election as...
Instructional Video4:41
Wonderscape

The Evolution of President's Day

K - 5th
Presidents' Day originated as a celebration of George Washington’s birthday, officially becoming a federal holiday in 1885. Over time, the holiday evolved to recognize Abraham Lincoln and other U.S. presidents, with the 1971 Uniform...
Instructional Video4:02
Wonderscape

George Washington's Early Life and Career

K - 5th
Washington, often called the "Father of Our Country," was born on February 22, 1732, and played a crucial role in America's independence and leadership. His early life, military service, and dedication to honor and duty laid the...
Instructional Video5:45
Curated Video

America's Manliest President | The Life & Times of Theodore Roosevelt

12th - Higher Ed
Footnotes: 0:16 Inspired by this image (not sure who the original illustrator is, if anyone knows please tell me!) 0:45 He called it the Roosevelt Museum of Natural History 0:58 And also maintaining a high level of fitness and growing...
Instructional Video1:00
One Minute History

011 George Washington - One Minute History

12th - Higher Ed
George Washington is born without a middle name. At the age of eleven, his father dies, and he inherits a farm and slaves. In his teens, George becomes a county surveyor and buys more land. At twenty, and with no military experience,...
Instructional Video1:00
One Minute History

029 Abraham Lincoln - One Minute History

12th - Higher Ed
February 12, 1809 - Abraham Lincoln is born in a one-room log cabin in Kentucky. With no formal education, Lincoln wins a seat in the Illinois state legislature and becomes a lawyer. He weds Mary Todd, who will bear him four sons, only...
Instructional Video1:00
One Minute History

043 Presidential Oath of Office - One Minute History

12th - Higher Ed
Witness Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon Baines Johnson, Richard Nixon, Gerald R. Ford, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama take...
Instructional Video2:29
The Kiboomers

Presidents Day for Kids | President Song for Kids | Lyric Video | The Kiboomers

Pre-K - K
The Kiboomers! President's Day for Kids. President song for kids. Watch our ‘Do You Know The President’ video with song lyrics and sing along with the kids! 'DO YOU KNOW THE PRESIDENT SONG LYRICS FOR KIDS': Do you know the president, The...
Instructional Video1:00
One Minute History

Abraham Lincoln - President's Day - Legends of America - One Minute History

12th - Higher Ed
The history of American icon Abraham Lincoln
Instructional Video1:00
One Minute History

George Washington - U.S. Presidents - President's Day - One Minute History

12th - Higher Ed
The life and history impact of Founding Father George Washington.
Instructional Video1:00
One Minute History

U.S. Presidential Oath of Office - President's Day - One Minute History

12th - Higher Ed
The U.S. Presidential Oath of Office, delivered through the presidents of the past
Instructional Video1:16
The Kiboomers

President Washington and President Lincoln | Kids Song | The Kiboomers

Pre-K - K
Here is a children's song for President's Day. It's called President Washington and President Lincoln. Kids can learn some fun facts about each of these presidents. So, come on and sing along to the President Washington and President...
Instructional Video
Other

Youtube: Holidays for Kids: Veteran's Day, President's Day, Memorial Day

3rd - 8th
Video and photographs taken from Washington, D.C. to show why Veteran's Day, President's Day, and Memorial Day are important with suggestions of ways to celebrate each of the holidays. [7:20]