Presidents Day

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Creative Writing

Presidents Day

  • Who was the first president of the United States? Did he want to be president at first?
  • Which president had the shortest term? Why was it so quick?
  • Did any president ever die in office? If so, how or why?
  • Did every president live in the White House? When was it built, and why was this location chosen?
  • How many presidents have we had? Who had the most impact on the country?
  • Who is the president now? Are they doing a good job? If not, what would you say to the president?
  • What things would you do if you were President?
  • Do you think being President is hard? Why or why not?
  • Do all countries have a president or another form of government? Is one form better than another?
  • If you could meet with any president, past or current, and spend the day together, where would you go, and what kind of conversations would you have? Daylight Savings Time
  • What is Daylight Savings Time? Why did it start?
  • Do we still need to have Daylight Saving Time? Why or why not?
  • What are some of the negative things associated with Daylight Saving Time?
  • Does every state in the U.S.A. observe the time change?
  • Does every country observe Daylight Saving Time?
Chip Valecek
Author: Chip Valecek