A simple introduction to why we celebrate Presidents' Day.

Mr. Macky dresses up as Abraham Lincoln to get the students at Ella Mentry School excited about their Presidents' Day oral reports.

The shortest kid in the second grade, James Moody, also known as Stink, learns all about the shortest president of the United States, James Madison, when they celebrate Presidents' Day at school. Every morning, Judy Moody measures Stink and it's always the same: three feet, eight inches tall. Stink feels like even the class newt is growing faster than he is. Then, one day, the ruler reads-can it be?-three feet, seven and three quarters inches! Is...

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Caleb has a hard time coming up with a way to symbolize patriotism for Presidents' Day until he realizes that his dad, who is away from home in the military, is what patriotism is all about.

A.J. and Andrea represent Ella Mentry during the Presidents' Day challenge against Dirk School in the hope of winning a top-secret prize.

Presidents' Day is a day to honor those who have held the highest office in the United States. Learn about the history of Presidents' Day, including our most well-known presidents and how we can honor our presidential history today.

Explains the meaning behind Presidents' Day and about the role of a president.

Presidents Day honors two men who led the U.S. through difficult times--Washington during the nation's birth, and Lincoln during the Civil War.

Presents an overview of Presidents' Day, describing its origin and highlighting the achievements of such presidents as George Washington and Abraham Lincoln.