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Learning Unit #1- Ohio Presidents
Grades 4-6 Activities: Students are to identify, research the 8 former US Presidents from Ohio. Students will first brainstorm by answering a question on a poll that references a fact of one ot the presidents accomplishments using [|Polleverywhere]. Students will then develop a google map of each Presidents birthplace in a timeline from order of presidency. Identify and describe what traits made him an effective or ineffective commander-in-chief and place it on a blog. Students will create a Google Presentation with one slide for each Ohio Presidents highligting facts read upon internet research links. Students will then create a comic using one of the Ohio Presidents as a character using the [|Pixton Comics] with at least two characters in a comic of at least three frames and include at least one other character. The Ohio Presidents serving in order are:
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[|William H Harrison] [|Ulysses S Grant] [|Rutherford B Hayes] [|James A. Garfield] [|Benjamin Harrison] [|William McKinley] [|William Howard Taft] [|Warren G Harding]

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Brainstorming tool

[|Take Ohio US President Poll Here]

Creation Tools:

[|Sample Pixton of Rutherford B Hayes and Alexander Bell]

[|Ohio Presidents Presentation]

[|Sample Google Map of Ohio US Presidents]

Publishing Tool:

[|Blog for Ohio Presidents]

[|Rubrics Learning Unit #1] ||