Presidents - Printable Activities and Coloring Sheets.
This section contains fun printables, puzzles, and coloring pages featuring United States presidents.
Presidents or President's Day SUB PLANS for Grades 5 and up
Description: Need sub plans for February? This Presidents-themed Sub plan packet provides nearly four continuous hours of instruction and independent work for students in grades 5 and up in reading, math, coloring, geography, and history. All printable materials are included. Perfect for subs, but also an incredible resource for teachers just needing a guided plan for President's day! Simply follow the plan (and make copies where necessary).
Design Your Own White House
Description: This resource provides information about some of the White House's cool, kid-friendly features and then challenges students to draw their own version of a presidential mansion. What amazingly cool features would your presidential mansion have?
Presidential Quotes
Description: This activity first requires students to match the famous quote with the president. Next, students must choose their favorite quote and attempt to explain it in detail.
Futility Versus Immortality - The Ineffective Presidents in Office before Abraham Lincoln
Description: This activity requires students to analyze the qualities of poor leaders such as Franklin Pierce and James Buchanan and contrast them with a leader such as Abraham Lincoln.
William or James - Presidential First Names
Description: This fun activity shows students that 10 of the 45 American presidents were named William or James. Then, students must come up with two common first names and list as many people that they can think of with those names.
Presidential Heights
Description: Did you know James Madison was the shortest president? Did you know Abraham Lincoln was the tallest president? This fun math activity requires students to answer questions about the heights of presidents by viewing the bar graph and making conversions from feet to inches and inches to feet.
Presidential Middle Names
Description: Some of America's presidents have interesting middle names. Can you match the middle name with the correct president? For example, do you know Richard M. Nixon's middle name? How about John F. Kennedy?
Presidential Rankings Logic Puzzle
Description: This resource requires students to order selected presidents in terms of their C-SPAN rankings using their logic skills. Perfect for students in grades 4-6.
Presidential Math - Addition and Subtraction
Description: If you know that Millard Fillmore was the 13th president or that Martin Van Buren was the eighth, this exercise is for you. This activity requires students to add problems such as Jefferson + Tyler = ? Jefferson being (3) and Tyler being (10). 3 + 10 = 13. The 13th president is Millard Fillmore, thus - Jefferson + Tyler = Fillmore. A picture gallery of all 45 presidents is provided. Perfect for Presidents Day!
Abraham Lincoln's Dream
Description: This printout describes Abraham Lincoln’s famous dream about his own assassination and then requires students to describe and draw a scene from a powerful dream they’ve had.
Analyzing Primary Sources - George Washington's Letter to Phillis Wheatley
Description: This activity requires students to analyze a letter from Washington to Phillis Wheatley and to complete short answer questions about it.
Abraham Lincoln Letter to Fanny Mccullough - Primary Source Analysis
Description: This printable activity requires students to analyze a famous condolence letter written by Abraham Lincoln to a teenage girl after her father was killed in the Civil War.
Oh Captain, My Captain! - An elegy to Abraham Lincoln by Walt Whitman
Description: The printout describes Walt Whitman’s famous Oh Captain! My Captain! elegy to President Lincoln and then asks students to think of their own hero and to write a similar poem.
With Malice For None, With Charity for All - Decode Puzzle
Description: This activity requires students to decode and interpret the famous presidential quote uttered by Abraham Lincoln.
Speak Softly and Carry a Big Stick - Decode Puzzle
Description: This activity requires students to decode and interpret the famous presidential quote uttered by Theodore Roosevelt.
George Washington United States Postage Stamp Version 1
Description: This awesome coloring sheet features America's first postage stamp.
George Washington United States Postage Stamp Version 2
Description: This awesome coloring sheet features George Washington on a United States postage stamp.
George Washington United States Postage Stamp Version 3
Description: This awesome coloring sheet features George Washington on a United States postage stamp.
George Washington United States Postage Stamp Version 4
Description: This awesome coloring sheet features George Washington on a United States postage stamp.
George Washington United States Postage Stamp Version 5
Description: This awesome coloring sheet features George Washington on a United States postage stamp.
George Washington United States Postage Stamp Version 6
Description: This awesome coloring sheet features George Washington on a United States postage stamp.
George Washington $1 Bill Coloring
Description: This is a beautiful outline of a U.S. $1 Bill for students to color
James Madison on the $5,000 bill
Description: This fun activity requires students to modernize the old $5,000 bill with James Madison on it.
James Madison United States Postage Stamp Coloring Page
Description: This is a beautiful coloring page that features an authentic $2 James Madison stamp.
Lincoln Memorial Coloring Page
Description: This is a beautiful outline of the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Washington Monument Coloring Sheet
Description: This awesome coloring sheet features the Washington Monument
White House United States Postage Stamp Coloring Page
Description: This is a beautiful coloring page that features an authentic 4 1/2 cent White House postage stamp.
Mount Rushmore United States Postage Stamp Coloring Page
Description: This is a beautiful coloring page that features an authentic Mount Rushmore United States air-mail postage stamp.
