Abraham Lincoln: From Log Cabin to the White House
Abraham Lincoln: De una cabaņa a la Casa Blanca
Abraham Lincoln: From Log Cabin to the White House
Abraham Lincoln: From Log Cabin to the White House
Abraham Lincoln: From Log Cabin to the White House
Abraham Lincoln: From Log Cabin to the White House
Abraham Lincoln: From Log Cabin to the White House
Biography (nonfiction), 2,554 words, Spanish Level Z2 (Grade 5+), Lexile 1000L
Multilevel Book also available in level Z1
Abraham Lincoln's life began in a humble log cabin in Kentucky. Self-educated and skilled at public speaking, Lincoln became a lawyer, a member of Congress, and eventually president of the United States. This biography clearly illustrates Lincoln's impact on U.S. history and why he is considered one of the most important American presidents. The book and lesson are also available for levels Z and Z1.
Lesson Resources
Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Summarize to understand text
Comprehension
Main Idea and Details : Identify main ideas and details
Grammar and Mechanics
Adjectives : Recognize and use adjectives
Word Work
Suffixes : Identify suffixes -ly and -ous
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
