Students will use the following learning strategies in order to help them successfully complete the project.

*  Ask Questions
*  Monitor and Clarify
*  Make Predictions
*  Make Connections
*  Visualizing
* Summarize

Technology resources that support student project:

Additional technology resources that support the student project are located in our classroom room 105. They are as follows:
* teacher ipad, student cp with internet access, television, elmo and 
  projector, etc.
* Scott Foresman History/Social Studies Curriculum
  - the student small group books that relate to US Symbols and historical    
    figures are accessable to students during small group insturction and 
    Workshop time.
  - Social Studies CD, cassets, and DVD 

Citation List for Project

President Stories. 03 January 11.  22 February 11.  http://www.apples4theteacher.com/holidays/presidents-day/george-washington/short-stories/the-cherry-tree.html

Discovery Presidential Animations. Discovery Education Videos via Youtube. 03 January 11.  22 February 11. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ep8_blPmo7c

LAUSD Internet Safety for Students Policyhttp://notebook.lausd.net/pls/ptl/docs/PAGE/CA_LAUSD/FLDR_ORGANIZATIONS/FLDR_INFOTECH/BUL-5181.0%204%202%20FINAL.PDF

In an effort to make compliance with the law and provide a safe online environment for our students and staff, ITD’s Educational Technology Group has organized several free resources that can be used by elementary, middle, and high schools. These resources can be 
 found at http://edtech.lausd.net/safety. 
ASSISTANCE: Instructional Technology Application Facilitator (ITAF) please visit http://edtech.lausd.net and select the ITAF link. 

RESOURCES: http://edtech.lausd.net/safety 
                       http://www.lausd.net/lausd/techplan  
                       http://edtech.lausd.net 

CONTACTS: Educational Technology at (213) 241-3837 Dr. Themy Sparangis (themy.sparangis@lausd.net), Chief Technology Director Joe 
 Oliver (joe.oliver@lausd.net), Administrator. 

Print resources that can be used for your project are located in our classroom for the Social Studies Unit on Historical Figures. 

These resources are our class reading books on Abe Lincoln and George Washington.  The additional resources are the other reading text books related to this unit on Historical Figures.  If you would like to check one out and take home.  Please let me know.  You may also visit the library and use any non-fiction books about Abe Lincoln and George Washington.