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Teaching Champ, Major, and other White House pets

Champ, Major, and other White House pets

A Joe Biden presidency means the return of a long-held tradition of pets in the White House. Donald Trump was the first US president in more than 100 years not to have a pet. Democrat Mr. Biden is set to bring his two German Shepherds—Champ and Major—with him to the sprawling residence after the inauguration in January.

BBC News

ESSENTIAL QUESTION:

What can you learn about presidents from their pets?
STANDARDS:

DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE (DOK) LEVELS:

2,3
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