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Pbs Learning Media: Looking for Lincoln: Looking for Lincoln Through His Words Lesson PlanPbs Learning Media: Looking for Lincoln: Looking for Lincoln Through His Words Lesson Plan
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PBS
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5th - 7th
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English Language Arts
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Lexile Measures
1220L
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Pbs Learning Media: Looking for Lincoln: Looking for Lincoln Through His Words

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In this lesson, learners explore how Abraham Lincoln used the power of words in speeches, letters and other documents. Students will use the PBS film Looking for Lincoln, the Gettysburg address, and Lincoln's letters as sources.

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abraham lincoln

Additional Tags

lincoln speeches, pbs learningmedia: looking for lincoln: looking for lincoln through his words

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional

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