FREE- At Home: A Comparison of the Bookends of Ike's America (Scheduled Program)

Length

50 minutes

Target Audience

Education: Grade(s) 4, 5, 6, 7, Teacher(s)/Educator(s), Homeschool/Family

Minimum participants:

1

Maximum participants:

1000

Primary Disciplines

Online Learning/Digital Learning , History & Social Studies

Program Delivery Mode

Zoom

Booking Information

Sorry, this program is not currently available. To inquire about future availability, please contact Eisenhower Foundation/IKEducation

For more information contact CILC by email info@cilc.org or by phone (507) 388-3672

Provider's Cancellation Policy

Please notify IKEducation of cancellation at least 24 hours in advance. Rescheduling is at the discretion and availability of IKEducation staff.

About This Provider

 

Eisenhower Foundation/IKEducation

Abilene, Kansas
United States

IKEducation programs are "learning laboratories" where students analyze primary sources related to the life and times of Dwight D. Eisenhower. These cross-curricular programs are rooted in national standards and supported by educators who utilize best practices and high-quality educational materials. IKEducation is a collaborative initiative between the Eisenhower Foundation and the Eisenhower Presidential Library, Museum, and Boyhood Home in Abilene, Kansas.

Program Details

Format

1. This program begins with a brief introduction to Dwight D. Eisenhower and his historical significance.
2. Begin interactive activity.
3. Question and answer period.

Objectives

This collaborative program will examine changes in American life from examining the beginning and end of Ike’s life at the two places Ike called home.
Essential Question: What can we learn about changes in American life by comparing the Boyhood and Retirement homes of Dwight D. Eisenhower?
Themes hit on within the National Curriculum Standards for Social Studies: Time, Continuity and Change; and Science, Technology, and Society