Popular Presidents' Day Activities for Language Arts

Celebrate the February birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln with Presidents' Day printables, lesson plans, and resources for language arts. Improve students' reading comprehension and writing skills with passages, story starters, word puzzles, and more for kindergarten through twelfth grade. There are literature guides, creative writing activities, and letter writing lessons for this holiday observed on the third Monday in February.

The Life of Abraham Lincoln -- Reading Comprehension
If I Were the President
Write a Letter to the President
"I Cannot Tell a Lie" Cherry Pie
February Fun
So You Want to Be President?
President's Day Code
"Lincoln: A Photobiography" Word Search
Honest Abe and George Washington Reading Check
The Face of a Leader Handout
Celebrating Presidents' Day
Lincoln and Washington Bookmarks
The Executive Branch Crossword Puzzle
Lincoln Wordsearch
Log Cabin Pattern
Educator's Guide to Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope
Patriotic Word Search
Reading Warm-Up 97 for Gr. 1 & 2: Historical Fiction
Reading Warm-Up 109 for Gr. 3 & 4: Historical Fiction
Jean Fritz's American History Books
Reading Warm-Up 25 for Gr. 1 & 2: Biography
Thoughts for the President
World War II: Letter to the President
Reading Warm-Up 104 for Gr. 3 & 4: Historical Fiction
True/False for Abraham Lincoln by Ingri d'Aulaire
Presidents
Abraham Lincoln Crossword by Ingri d'Aulaire
Lyndon B. Johnson's Great Society Speech
Reading Warm-Up 28 for Gr. 1 & 2: Biography
Reading Warm-Up 27 for Gr. 1 & 2: Biography

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The month of February is full of holidays and events that you can incorporate into your standard curriculum. Our Educators' Calendar outlines activities for each one, including School Counseling Week (2/6-10), Valentine's Day (2/14), Susan B. Anthony Day (2/15), Presidents' Day (2/20), Mardi Gras (2/21), Eating Disorders Awareness Week (2/26-3/3). Plus, celebrate Black History Month and Library Lovers' Month all February long!

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