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Introduction: Abraham Lincoln

 

Goal:

Goal:

Why is Abraham Lincoln an important historic figure?

Abraham Lincoln learned many good lessons when he was young. These lessons shaped him into the smart, caring leader he would become as an adult. Click each picture to learn something special about Abraham Lincoln.

A five dollar bill and two pennies that have Abraham Lincoln on them.

Abraham Lincoln was the 16th president of the United States. His image is seen on the five-dollar bill and the penny!

Abraham Lincoln in front of the American Flag.

He is important in history because of his many achievements. An achievement is something that has been done as a result of hard work.

Abraham Lincoln giving a speech in front of a huge crowd.

During a major war, Lincoln led the country and kept it united. He also gave many important speeches.

Abraham Lincoln wanted to make himself and his country better by working hard and never giving up. In this lesson, you will be reminded of what it means to have a good character and how to learn important lessons.