State of the Union Addresses: The First 5 President PLUS CCSS Document Analysis Template

CCSS demands non-fiction document analysis. Additionally, college prep demands it. This resource contains the complete texts of the State of the Union Addresses of the first five presidents of the United States of America. Formative words that reflect the prosperity and growing pains of a new nation plus CCSS Document Analysis Template for differentiated - cross curricular instruction, debate and engagement.

Read and study the words of George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison and James Monroe.

Our interactive readers are designed to help students read for information and think critically as they form their own thoughts and opinions about United States history. This series allows students to explore history by looking at and interpreting artifacts constructed by the people and events that made history. Primary source document analysis

Perfect for any classroom, from guided Fifth Grade through college, this series engages students and prompts them to think for themselves, question, reflect and gain a deeper understanding of the events that shaped the United States of America.


State of the Union Address

George Washington
January 8, 1790
December 8, 1790
October 25, 1791
November 6, 1792
December 3, 1793
November 19, 1794
December 8, 1795
December 7, 1796

John Adams
November 22, 1797
December 8, 1798
December 3, 1799
November 11, 1800
Thomas Jefferson
December 8, 1801
December 15, 1802
October 17, 1803
November 8, 1804
December 3, 1805
December 2, 1806
October 27, 1807
November 8, 1808

James Madison
November 29, 1809
December 5, 1810
November 5, 1811
November 4, 1812
December 7, 1813
September 20, 1814
December !3, 1816

James Monroe
December 12, 1817
November 16, 1818
December 17, 1819
November 14, 1820
December 3, 1821
December !3. 1822
December 2, 1823
December 7, 1824