Abraham Lincoln Teacher Resources

Thank you for enlightening your students about Lincoln's Indiana years. Following is a link to learn more about Lincoln State Park in case you're able to take your class on a field trip. You are also encouraged to download any of the PDFs for use in your classroom.

LINCOLN BICENTENNIAL PLAZA

Lincoln Bicentennial Plaza is located in Spencer County in Lincoln State Park.

Middle School Resources

• Lincoln's Boyhood in Indiana - Biographical Information (PDF)
• Lincoln's Boyhood in Indiana - Worksheet (PDF)
• Plaza Quotes - Lesson Plan (PDF)
• Plaza Pillars and Quotes - Worksheet (PDF)

Elementary Resources

• Young Abe Lincoln: A Lesson in Choices - Lesson Plan (PDF)

LINCOLN PENNY

• Lincoln Penny - Lesson Plan (PDF)
• Lincoln Penny - Worksheet (PDF)
• Fun Facts - Support Material for Lesson Plan (PDF)
• "Lincoln on Pennies" - 1909 Article by Carl Sandburg
• Lincoln's Boyhood in Indiana - Biographical Information (PDF)
• Quotes About Reading - Support Material for Lesson Plan (PDF)

RELATED RESOURCES

• Walt Whitman/Abraham Lincoln Lilacs - Middle School Lesson Plan - (PDF)
• Lincoln Resource Guide - from Indiana Department of Education - (website)
• Lincoln Lincoln Reading List - preschool through adult, from Indiana Department of Education - (PDF)
• "The Life of Abraham Lincoln" - Painting and Artist Commentary - (PDF)
• The Lincoln Traveling Trunk Program - (PDF)
• Lincoln Images - (web page)