Lincoln

Reading and Materials List

Required Books

• Lincoln: A Photobiography by Russell Freedman

Lesson 2

• Handy Guide to Writing by Beyond the Page

Lesson 5

• A Picture Book of Frederick Douglass by David A. Adler

Materials

Common Materials

• scissors
• glue
• colored pencils
• journal
• markers

Lesson 1

• dictionary

Lesson 2

• a box or basket in which to place books

Lesson 3

• peach, brown, black, light brown, pink, and white construction paper

Lesson 5

• note cards
• white paper

Lesson 6

• video camera or audio recorder* (6.6 - optional)

Lesson 7

• newspaper articles on current events

Lesson 8

• blank paper
• "Timeline of American History"* (8.optional)
• tape or glue

Final Project

• tri-fold poster board
• construction paper and/or scrapbook paper

* - denotes an optional material that may or may not be used