Sarah Lincoln Grigsby

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/sarah-lincoln-grigsby

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. When was Sarah Lincoln Grigsby born?February 10, 1807
2. Where was Sarah Lincoln Grigsby born?Kentucky, United States
3. When did Sarah Lincoln Grigsby die?September 20, 1818
4. What is the age at death?9 years old
5. What is the parents?Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks Lincoln
6. Who was Sarah Lincoln Grigsby?She was Abraham Lincoln’s older sister, born in 1807 in Kentucky.

Frontier Life: The challenging conditions and lifestyle associated with settling undeveloped or sparsely populated areas.
Childhood Mortality Rate: The statistical measure of deaths among children under a specific age within a population.
Formative Experiences: Early life events that significantly shape an individual's personality, beliefs, and future development.
Bereavement: The state of experiencing the death of a loved one.