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Abraham Lincoln: Savior of the Union
Dear Diary: Abraham Lincoln’s Reflections
Field Trip to Lincoln Boyhood National Memorial
Exploring Habitats at Abraham Lincoln Birthplace National Historical Park
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade
All They Heard was Blah, Blah, Blah....What was School Like for Abraham Lincoln?
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

During this lesson, students will have the opportunity to be immersed in similar activities to what school during the time of Abraham Lincoln might have sounded and looked like. Meets Kentucky 3rd-5th grade social studies / ELA standards. This lesson was created by Kentucky teachers as a part of the History and Science Explore Project.
Abe’s Childhood Adventures
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade
What Would YOU Do?
In Lincoln's Words
Lincoln’s Legacy
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
What Would You Do? Grades 1-2
Homes - Then and Now
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Lower Elementary: Pre-Kindergarten through Second Grade
“There I Grew Up…” A. Lincoln - (Little Pigeon Creek Community)
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Mr. Lincoln's Soldiers
- Type: Field Trips
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Mr. Lincoln's Soldiers is a two and a half hour program that gives students hands-on experience exploring life as a Union army recruit at Camp Greene, which was located on Theodore Roosevelt Island during the Civil War. The island provides an ideal setting for examining such concepts as the abolition of slavery, the experience of African American soldiers in the Civil War, and the effects that serving in the Union Army had on soldiers.
Chat with a Ranger at Lincoln Home
Boy, What a Day! January 17, 1781
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Middle School: Sixth Grade through Eighth Grade
Student will journal the events of January 17, 1781 as a part of the militia, cavalry, Morgan, Howard, Washington, British Legion, or Continentals.
Welcome Packet - Field Trips to ABLI
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
Pre-Visit information for your educational trip to the Abraham Lincoln Birthplace.
Boyhood in Brookline: The Challenges and Character of Young Jack Kennedy
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade

During his boyhood years in Brookline, John Fitzgerald Kennedy faced several challenges. Through determination, imagination, humor, and family support, he was able to transform challenges into opportunities, establishing a foundation in character that led him to become the 35th president of the United States. This lesson teaches upper elementary students about those early years through a virtual tour of 83 Beals Street and significant sites in the surrounding neighborhood.
Time to Move: The Lincolns are Leaving Kentucky
- Type: Lesson Plan
- Grade Levels: Upper Elementary: Third Grade through Fifth Grade
It's time to move! Discover the factors that contributed to the relocation of the Lincoln family from their Kentucky home. Lesson plan includes video made by kids for kids! Meets Kentucky 3rd-5th grade social studies standards. This lesson was created by Kentucky teachers as a part of the History and Science Explore Project.