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Worksheet
Curated OER

Millard Fillmore

For Students 2nd - 3rd
For this United States' Presidents worksheet, students color the picture of president Millard Fillmore. Students learn his life span dates and that he was the 13th president.
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Worksheet
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The Presidents

For Students 5th - 6th
In this government worksheet, students find the names of the presidents in the word search puzzle. The answers are found by clicking the link at the bottom of the page.
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Lesson Plan
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Why a President? Why not a King?

For Teachers 4th - 5th
Students research how and why a country elects to have an executive branch of the government. They study the office of the Presidency of the US.
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Worksheet
Curated OER

President's Day Scramble

For Teachers 5th - 8th
For this President's Day worksheet, students review presidential history as they read a sentence about each president and unscramble words in each of the sentences.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Using Primary Sources: Letters from the Presidents

For Teachers 9th - 11th
Learners research the life of a president by reading personal letters on the American Presidents web site, and explore the ways that the character and personality of the president affected the ways they handled historical events.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Paths to the Presidency

For Teachers 7th
Seventh graders investigate a timeline of the career paths that US presidents took before they became the president. They how these career choices prepared these men for the presidency.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Poetry and the American Presidents

For Teachers 5th
Fifth graders choose a poetry activity in order to focus their research about American presidents.
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Lesson Plan
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President Notebook

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers make presidential notebooks which they add to throughout the year. They arrange information about each president into an informational chapter.
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PPT
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1850s: Road to Secession

For Teachers 8th - 12th
Detailing the political and social events leading up to the Civil War, this presentation provides students with maps, political cartoons, and photographs to put this time period into historical context. The Presidential Elections of...
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Worksheet
Curated OER

Celebrate Flag Day! Scavenger Hunt

For Students 3rd - 6th
In this Flag Day worksheet, students explore the Internet to access one specific website to find the answers to complete five multiple choice statements about Flag Day.
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Lesson Plan
Bette Brooks

"No Irish Need Apply..."

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students describe conditions that led to massive immigration from Ireland in the 1840s, and compare response of native-born Americans to Irish immigration with responses to Mexican immigration today.
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Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Lesson Plan: The 1856 Election

For Teachers 9th - 12th
High schoolers identify the key issue in the election of 1856, they also identify some of the key people invovled in the election. Students discuss the role of propaganda in politics. Also, high schoolers discuss the significance of the...
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Website
A&E Television

History.com: American Presidents: Millard Fillmore

For Students 9th - 10th
This easy-to-navigate site has President Millard Fillmore's biography, significant events in his life, an image gallery, and video clips.
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Website
University of Virginia

Miller Center at Uva: u.s. Presidents: Millard Fillmore

For Students 9th - 10th
Find everything you want to know about Millard Fillmore's presidency in this excellent site from the Miller Center.
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Website
University of Groningen

American History: Presidents: Millard Fillmore

For Students 9th - 10th
Primary source documents include three State of the Union addresses from 13th President, Millard Fillmore and information on presidents without Inaugural speeches.
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Handout
The White House

The White House: Presidents: Millard Fillmore

For Students 9th - 10th
Read a biography of Millard Fillmore regarding his presidency and political career prior to his election as President of the United States. Includes a black and white photo.
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Website
University of Virginia

Miller Center at Uva: u.s. Presidents: Millard Fillmore: Life in Brief

For Students 9th - 10th
Read a brief biography of Millard Fillmore's life. Hyperlinks to additional information about his private and political life.
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Handout
PBS

Pbs Learning Media: The Presidents Biography: 13. Millard Fillmore

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief biography featuring the professional life of President Millard Fillmore. Discover the details of his domestic policy, foreign affairs, presidential politics, and understand the era during his administration.
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Handout
US Senate

U.s. Senate: Millard Fillmore, Twelfth Vice President

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed discussion of Millard Fillmore's rise to the vice-presidency and later the presidency of the United States. Includes a thorough biographical account of his life and political career.
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Handout
Other

Potus: Millard Fillmore

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive facts about Millard Fillmore and his presidency. Includes biography, election results, cabinet members, odd facts, and notable events.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Biography of President Millard Fillmore for Kids

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn more about Millard Fillmore who was the 13th president of the United States on this website.
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Graphic
Library of Congress

Loc: Portraits of the Presidents & First Ladies

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection from the Library of Congress of formal and informal portraits of the US presidents and their first ladies.
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Handout
Smithsonian Institution

National Museum of American History: American Presidency: Millard Fillmore

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief biographical sketch of America's thirteenth president includes background information on the era in which he served.
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Article
Siteseen

Siteseen: American Historama: Millard Fillmore

For Students 9th - 10th
Facts, biography, and accomplishments of the life of Millard Fillmore and summaries of important events during his presidency.