Abraham Lincoln and the Five-Dollar Note Lesson
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- Abraham Lincoln and the Five-Dollar Note Lesson
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- St. Louis
Summary
In this lesson, students participate in a puzzle activity to identify leadership characteristics that Abraham Lincoln possessed. They review the changes in the redesigned $5 note and consider how Lincoln’s leadership characteristics contribute to the fact that he is pictured on the $5 note. Students look at a timeline of Lincoln's life and identify significant events in his road to the White House.
Additional Information
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Money |
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5-8 |
| Keywords |
| characteristics, of, money, money, relatively, scarce, divisible, durable, portable, generally, acceptable |
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