Task IV: Presidents Having Fun
Presidential Trivia! What would our project be without having to search for some of those little known facts about our presidents? These are the type of tidbits that you won't find in a history book or on any regular website. Challenge yourself on this final task! Once you have finished, you will have plenty of "fun facts" to share at the dinner table or with some of your other teachers.
Presidential Trivia! What would our project be without having to search for some of those little known facts about our presidents? These are the type of tidbits that you won't find in a history book or on any regular website. Challenge yourself on this final task! Once you have finished, you will have plenty of "fun facts" to share at the dinner table or with some of your other teachers.
Directions: Watch the video below and use the fun facts to answer the following questions. You may need to pause the video at times to ensure you are finding the correct answer!
President Fun Fact Questions
1. The President’s job can be stressful! How many pounds did William Taft gain in one term? How did he fix this issue?
2. Describe the technological advances that were made during the presidencies of Rutherford B. Hayes and Barack Obama.
3. One of our presidents actually spoke a different language at home. Which president was it? What language did he speak?
4. Andrew Jackson had a reputation for being a tough guy. What might lead to belief this is so?
1. The President’s job can be stressful! How many pounds did William Taft gain in one term? How did he fix this issue?
2. Describe the technological advances that were made during the presidencies of Rutherford B. Hayes and Barack Obama.
3. One of our presidents actually spoke a different language at home. Which president was it? What language did he speak?
4. Andrew Jackson had a reputation for being a tough guy. What might lead to belief this is so?