Lesson 1: Introduction to Joe Biden

Time allocation for the lesson: 1 hour

Resources needed: Pictures of Joe Biden, map of the USA, biography handout, whiteboard and markers

Introduction: Start with a brief discussion about famous people the children know. Introduce Joe Biden by showing a picture and locating the USA on the map.

Development: Read a short biography of Joe Biden with the class. Discuss where and when Joe Biden lived. Highlight key facts about his early life.

Conclusion: Recap key points and ask students to share one new fact they learned about Joe Biden.

Assessment: Oral questioning and participation during the discussion.

Lesson 2: Joe Biden's Contributions

Time allocation for the lesson: 1 hour

Resources needed: Information sheets on Biden's achievements, chart paper, markers

Introduction: Review previous lesson about who Joe Biden is. Introduce the concept of contributions to society.

Development: Divide students into groups and give each group an information sheet on one of Biden's achievements (e.g., healthcare, education, foreign policy). Each group will create a poster summarizing their topic. Groups will present their posters to the class.

Conclusion: Discuss how Joe Biden's contributions have impacted society and the world.

Assessment: Group presentations and posters.

Lesson 3: Connecting Joe Biden to Our Lives

Time allocation for the lesson: 1 hour

Resources needed: Whiteboard, markers, paper, pencils

Introduction: Review the previous lessons about Joe Biden. Discuss the concept of personal connection to historical figures.

Development: Have students brainstorm ways Joe Biden's work might affect their lives (e.g., healthcare policies, education initiatives). Students write a short paragraph about how one of Biden's achievements could impact them personally.

Conclusion: Invite a few students to share their paragraphs with the class.

Assessment: Written paragraphs and class participation.

Lesson 4: Creating a Timeline of Joe Biden's Life

Time allocation for the lesson: 1 hour

Resources needed: Timeline templates, biography handouts, markers, rulers

Introduction: Review key events in Joe Biden's life from previous lessons. Introduce the concept of a timeline.

Development: Provide students with timeline templates and biography handouts. Guide students in filling out their timelines with key events from Biden's life.

Conclusion: Have students compare their timelines in pairs and discuss any differences.

Assessment: Completed timelines.

Lesson 5: Joe Biden's Impact on Society

Time allocation for the lesson: 1 hour

Resources needed: Information sheets on Biden's policies, chart paper, markers

Introduction: Review Joe Biden's contributions to society. Discuss what it means to have an impact on society.

Development: Provide each student with an information sheet on a different policy Biden has worked on. Students will create a mind map showing how this policy impacts different parts of society.

Conclusion: Students share their mind maps with the class.

Assessment: Mind maps and class participation.

Lesson 6: Reflecting on Joe Biden's Legacy

Time allocation for the lesson: 1 hour

Resources needed: Paper, pencils, whiteboard, markers

Introduction: Review the key points from the previous lessons about Joe Biden. Introduce the concept of a legacy.

Development: Discuss with students what they think Joe Biden's legacy is. Have students write a letter to Joe Biden, reflecting on what they've learned and how they think he has impacted the world.

Conclusion: Invite a few students to read their letters aloud.

Assessment: Written letters and participation in the discussion.