Vocabulary
Main Ideas and Details
Story Skills
Which President(s)?
Who Did or Said This?
100
If you do something "seriously", you are might also be doing it....
What is a "solemnly"?
100
It is the one of the main ideas about the Presidents and their pets.
What is that all kinds of pets have lived in the White House?
100
All presidents must respect this document stating the laws of our country.
What is the "Constitution"?
100
Both were successful Presidents, who put the country and people of the U.S. first, and made them a priority.
Who were Washington and Lincoln?
100
To cheer up his sick brother, he rode his pony upstairs in the White House elevator.
Who was Quentin Roosevelt?
200
Your "duty" is your....
What is "responsibility"?
200
It is one of the main ideas about all presidents.
What is that people want to be President for different reasons?
200
It is the main purpose that the author wrote this selection?
What is to tell interesting facts about different presidents?
200
He was the tallest President at six feet, four inches tall.
Who was Abraham Lincoln?
200
This humble president stated, "I know very well that many others might ...do better than I can."
Who was Lincoln?
300
If you are "prideful" you are said to be this...
What is "vain"?
300
Presidents don't ever have to take out the garbage, but they do have to dress well and be polite at all times are two details of this main idea.
What is that there are good and bad things about being President?
300
"Benjamin Harrison was lucky to have grown up on a large farm." is an example of this type of statement...
What is an opinion?
300
These two Presidents grew up as orphans.
Who were Andrew Jackson and Herbert Hoover?
300
He said "I see that one of my adversaries has lost his head." after having had something thrown at him.
Who was William Howard Taft?
400
A synonym for "modest"...
What is "humble"?
400
"Nine Presidents didn't ( go to college )" is a detail of what main idea from the story.
What is that most presidents were college educated?
400
Presidents George Washington, Andrew Johnson and Harry Truman all had this in common.
What is that none of them went to college?
400
He was the youngest man elected to become President.
Who was Theodore Roosevelt?
400
This dog was the first White House dog to "write" her own book.
Who was Millie?
500
Something that is "tremendous" can also be thought of as this type of success...
What is "howling"?
500
"People get mad at the President. Somone once threw a cabbage at William Howard Taft." are two details of this main idea.
What is that there are bad things about being President at times?
500
"Being the President has always been a lot of work." and "There have been many presidents over the years." are two examples of this.
What are generalizations?
500
This President was responsible for writing the Declaration of Independence.
Who was Thomas Jefferson?
500
This President was the first Roman Catholic President who wanted to make the world a better place by starting the Peace Corps.
Who was John F. Kennedy?
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