Teacher Feature
Presidential $1 Coin
Lesson Plans
Overview
Do you know that we have a collection of lesson plans based on the Presidential $1 coins?
Activity
The Presidential $1 Coin Lesson Plans are now available on the United States Mint H.I.P. Pocket Change™ Web site for use in your classroom! Take a look at the lesson plans created specifically to celebrate the Presidential $1 coins:
- A Day as President (K and 1)
- Power of the People (2 and 3)
- Presidential Gallery (4 through 6)
- History in the Making (7 and 8)
- They Were Born Where? (9 and 10)
- Give Me Liberty (11 and 12)
As the series continues, more lesson plans will be added, all flexibly written so you can apply each of them to more than one presidential administration.
Make a "Connection"
Find out more about each of the Presidential $1 coins and their presidents in the "The Coins Are Coming" section.
Thomas Jefferson, the nation's 3rd president, penned the first draft of the Declaration of Independence, founded a university, and oversaw the Louisiana Purchase. Learn more about Jefferson and the Louisiana Purchase with the Westward Journey Nickel Series.




