WORKSHOPS -  BREAKOUT SESSIONS
(Last updated: Wednesday April 06, 2005)

• Leadership Workshop - grades 4-6. Lincoln's principals for leadership. Good for student Government or adults.
• Period Toy Workshop - grades 1-6. Simple toys to make, from the Lincoln period.
• Town Meeting - grades 4-8. Period role - playing interview with the President.
• Handwriting Workshop - grades 4-6. Practice on slates, with pen and ink, in round hand copy.
• Music of the period - grades K-4. Klein teaches songs Lincoln knew, with guitar.
• Log Cabin Workshop - grades 1-3. Together "Lincoln" and the children build a 1/6 scale model of the Lincoln birthplace – stories.
• Breakfast with the President - grades k-4.  A display, a meal with someone special, and time with the children individually.

• Lunch with Lincoln - grades 3-8.  A display of artifacts, explanations while the students eat, hands on time afterwards.
• Honesty Workshop - grades 3-8.  Lincoln's principles for honesty and how it effects life.
• Baseball workshop - grades 4-8.  Learn about "Town Ball" or baseball in the 1860's by playing the game with Lincoln as the umpire.  Evaluation session afterwards.
• Press Conference - grades 4-8.  Interview with the President with a view to writing a story.  May be simple or developed into a newspaper.

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