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Celebrate Abe Lincoln: A Primary Timeline Activity Lesson PlanCelebrate Abe Lincoln: A Primary Timeline Activity Lesson Plan
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K - 2nd
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English Language Arts
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Celebrate Abe Lincoln: A Primary Timeline Activity

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Young scholars explore the qualities possessed by Abraham Lincoln. In this Abraham Lincoln instructional activity, students create a timeline of events that shows why Abraham Lincoln could overcome obstacles to be come President. Young scholars create a book and portrait of Lincoln.

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portraiture, honesty, presidents' day, Holidays, united states presidents, presidency, abraham lincoln, timelines

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abe, abraham lincoln, honesty, portrait, president, timeline, english language arts

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