Dwight D. Eisenhower

American Presidents

Int – Adv
Teens & Adults
Grades 9–12

In this lesson, students read a short biography about the 34th president of the United States. They learn and review academic vocabulary and talk about D-Day.

Focus

academic
reading
writing
interpretive

Vocabulary

slogan
landslide victory
affectionately known as
eponym
retreat
Allied forces
D-Day
invasion
appreciate
accomplishment
at all costs
A spinning paper plane