Thanks to Education World for use of my Mrs. Waffenschmidt illustration.

Thanks to Education World for use of my Mrs. Waffenschmidt illustration.
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Monday, February 17, 2014

Presidents' Day

Check out this free web quest on Presidential trivia-lots of interesting facts! http://gailhennessey.com/index.shtml?presidentcyberhunt.html

*Illustration from publicdomainclip-art.blogspot.com

There have been many polls taken on the topic of our greatest presidents. The results of a poll taken in 2000 by ABC News asking people who they felt was the greatest American president: 
  1. Abraham Lincoln 
  2. John F. Kennedy 
  3. Franklin D. Roosevelt 
Another poll taken in 2007,listed the following presidents as our top three:
      1. George Washington
      2. Abraham Lincoln
      3. Thomas Jefferson

Still another poll taken in 2011, listed the following as our greatest presidents:
      1. Ronald Reagan
      2. Abraham Lincoln
      3. Bill Clinton
Who would be your top three greatest Presidents? For what reason would you rank your top three?

Which president in history, do you think is mentioned the most?

What would be 3 issues that would be important to you if you were president of the United States?

What are three character traits you think a president should have and why?

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