Lincoln the President - Urbana School District #116



Website Name and URL |Description |Background |Lessons |Students | |

|Lincoln the President |

| site provides links to information on all of our |X | |Grades |

|al16.html |presidents. | | |K-12 |

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|The White House | | | | |

| site covers a basic outline of Lincoln as |X | |Grades |

|story.htm#CivilWar |President during the Civil War. | | |3-5 |

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|I’m a Hero | | | | |

| |This site offers election results from Lincoln’s 1860 |X | |Grades |

| |and 1864 elections. This is very interesting for high | | |9-12 |

|The Internet Public Library |school students who are analyzing the election process | | | |

| |and the electoral college. | | | |

| |This site offers a look at the White House as Lincoln |X | |Grades |

| |and his family would have seen it. | | |6-12 |

|Mr. Lincoln's White House | | | | |

| site presents information about the causes of the |X | |Grades |

|civilwar.htm |Civil War. It discusses the heroes and the people | | |6-12 |

| |involved in the war. It also shares the horror of this| | | |

|Social Studies for Kids |part of our history. | | | |

| site brings to life the tragedy that was the Civil|X | |Grades |

|ml |War. The History Place makes vivid this terrible | | |6-8 |

| |chapter in American History. | | | |

|Nation Divided | | | | |

| Library of Congress collection houses a wealth of |X | |Grades |

|l |information on all presidential inaugurations; written | | |4-12 |

| |documents, summaries, photos, and video analysis | | | |

|“I Do Solemnly Swear”: Presidential |provided. A wealth of Lincoln information is available | | | |

|Inaugurations from American Memory (Library |by browsing the collection (at top of page) and links | | | |

|of Congress) |towards the bottom. | | | |

| comprehensive unit can be used to look at various |X |X |Grades |

|p?id=246 |aspects of | | |5-6 |

| |Lincoln’s presidency and the office of the presidency. | | | |

|We Must Not Be Enemies: Lincoln’s First | | | | |

|Inaugural Address | | | | |

| |This site provides information about Lincoln and |X | |Grades |

|/historian3.html |abolition. | | |5-12 |

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|History Now | | | | |

| |This site provides information about the 13th |X | |Grades |

|/amendment.htm |Amendment. | | |6-12 |

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|Great American History | | | | |

| |“The Lincoln Institute concentrates on providing |X |X |Grades |

| |support and assistance to scholars and groups involved | | |6-12 |

|The Lincoln Institute |in the study of the life of America's 16th President | | | |

| |and the impact he had on the preservation of the Union,| | | |

| |the emancipation of black slaves, and the development | | | |

| |of democratic principles which have found worldwide | | | |

| |application.” This site is focused more on Lincoln’s | | | |

| |presidency. | | | |

| site chronicles the Lincoln bedroom in the White |X | |Grades |

|n-bedroom.htm |House. | | |6-12 |

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|White House Museum-Lincoln Bedroom | | | | |

| |This site contains information on Lincoln during his |X | |Grades |

| |time in office. | | |6-12 |

|The Lincoln Institute | | | | |

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