Find lesson plans appropriate for your grades K through 8 and for grades 9 through 12, developed by institutions like the National Archives, the Organization for American Historians, the Abraham Lincoln Association, Indiana Humanities Council, and the White House Historical Association.
The lesson plans address poetry, art history, the Lincoln-Douglas debates, civil liberties, women, and political theology, among others.
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Additional Education Links and Cirriculum Listed by State:
Indiana
http://www.doe.in.gov/demo/index.html
http://www.in.gov/lincoln/teachers.html
Kentucky
http://www.kylincoln.org/education/
Iowa
http://www.iowalincoln200.org/
Pennsylvania
http://www.palincoln.org/educational_resources/
Illinois
http://www.lincoln200.net/index.asp
Massachusetts
http://people.umass.edu/accodev2/lincoln/contribute/resources.html
Delaware
http://lincoln200.delaware.gov/default.shtml
Idaho
http://lincolnbicentennial.idaho.gov/Home/tabid/580/Default.aspx
Michigan
http://main.gvsu.edu/hauenstein/?id=76480BD3-C2D0-961D-1442EF1A39436422&CFID=245308&CFTOKEN=57562260
North Dakota
http://www.nd.gov/hist/events/lincolnEvents.html
Oregon
http://www.ous.edu/lincoln/about.html
Rhode Island
http://www.rilincoln200.org/
Wyoming
http://wyospcr.state.wy.us/lincoln/