Presidents at Inauguration Graph: How Old Were They?
http://www.education-world.com/a_lesson/00-2/lp2089.shtml Lesson Plan – Use online or library resources to find or calculate each president’s age at inauguration. Graph the ages of the presidents to create a visual device for seeing who was the youngest and oldest president, what the average age was at inauguration, and so on. Presidential Inauguration http://aolcom.factmonster.com/xwords/inauguration.html Solve the interactive crossword puzzle. Presidential Inauguration Quiz http://www.trumanlibrary.org/quiz/ Test your knowledge about past presidential inaugurations in this activity. Thomas Jefferson: The Revolution of 1800 http://www.pbs.org/newshour/inauguration/ lesson_jefferson.html Lesson Plan and Activities – Examine how Jefferson’s inauguration in 1800 tested constitutional rules for electing a president and embodied partisan politics; investigate how the election 200 years later raised similar concerns about the electoral process.
