Famous American Series:Abraham Lincoln andMartin Luther King Jr.
Designed for 2nd Graders at the Wolcott School
Objectives
Stregthen Language Arts Skills
-prehension
-writing skills
Develop a Sense of American History
-gain knowledge of the lives of Abraham Lincoln and
Martin Luther King Jr. and an understanding of the issues of
their times
-apply knowledge of the perspective time periods in the
letters they will write to Booker T. Washington and a student in
the 1960s
-compare and contrast the time periods and the race
relations within the periods
Day One Activities:Abraham Lincoln
KWL Chart
-fill out what they know column individually
-fill out what they want to know column as
a class
Break Students into Pairs (mixing higher and lower abilities)
-read Addler Biography
-answer the given questions on the book
Go Over Questions as a Class
Fill in What You Learned Column for Homework
Day Two Activites: Slavery
Go over what they learned column as a class
As a class read excerpts from Booker T. Washington’s
Up From Slavery chapter one
Class discussion of excerpt and topic of slavery
Writing Assignment
-write a letter to Booker T. Washington
Day Three Activities:Martin Luther King Jr.
Share letters
Transition
KWL Chart
Separate students into different pairs, again mixed ability
-read Addler biography of King and answer questions
Review questions as a cl
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