Paper Plate Penny
Added: 01-25-2000
Original Author: Unknown
Need: Small paper plate, crayons
Directions: Copy words from penny onto a small paper plate. Give each kid a penny and draw pictures and color to match. Can use picture of Lincoln.
Lincoln Picture
Added: 01-25-2000
Original Author: Unknown
Need: Picture of Lincoln, paper, paper bag, crayons
Directions: Color picture of Lincoln. Mount on construction paper. Use brown paper bag to cut out a frame. Run a brown crayon over the frame to give an antique look to it.
Rubbings
Added: 01-25-2000
Original Author: Unknown
Need: Pennies, paper, crayons
Directions: Do rubbings of both sides of pennies. Look at other money and see how many different pieces of money Lincoln is on.
Log Cabin Puzzle
Added: 01-25-2000
Original Author: Unknown
Need: Picture of a log cabin, scissors, glue
Directions: Color picture of log cabin mount on construction paper and cut into a puzzle.
Lincoln or Washington
Added: 01-03-2001
Original Author: Unknown
Need: Construction paper, glue
Directions: I take a piece of 9×13 white construction paper. Then the students tear red and blue construction paper into small pieces to cover the entire page. Then we add a silhouette of either Lincoln or Washington.
Cherry Tree
Added: 01-16-2002
Original Author: Unknown
Need: Construction paper, glue, red paint
Directions: Have children glue on trunk and top of tree onto paper. Then make finger prints for the cherries.
Log Cabins
Added: 01-27-2003
Original Author: Unknown
Need: Poster board, glue, pretzel logs
Directions: Make log cabins by gluing pretzel logs onto poster board into a shape of a log cabin.