Abraham Lincoln – Videos & Activities
Study the life and accomplishments of Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States.
The American Presidents: Abraham Lincoln
Appropriate Grades: 1–4
Review Abraham Lincoln's life and accomplishments with this video. Students will learn about Lincoln's position on slavery, the Emancipation Proclamation, and how he brought the nation through the Civil War.
Source: Disney Education on youtube.com
Length: 4 minutes 45 seconds
Extension Activities
Abraham Lincoln Mini Biography
Appropriate Grades: 5–8
In this brief biography students learn about Abraham Lincoln's life, from his childhood through his presidency and assassination.
Source: Biography Channel on youtube.com
Length: 3 minutes 55 seconds
Extension Activities
America The Story of Us: Lincoln
Appropriate Grades: 9-12
Learn how Abraham Lincoln rose from modest beginnings to become known as one of the greatest American presidents.
Source: History Channel on youtube.com
Length: 3 minutes 59 seconds
Extension Activities
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