Monday, February 13, 2017

Mon., Feb. 13th, 2017

Click on the following link and learn about this day in history:
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history

Today's Trivia: (Put the answer in your warm up document; 1 point for correct answer)
On this date in 1566, ______________________________ , the oldest city in the U.S. is founded. (hint: FL)

7th Grade:
Indicate whether each sentence below is TRUE or FALSE. 
If the sentence is false, change the underlined word to make the sentence true. 
1. The electoral college unanimously chose George Washington as the first president of the United States. 
2. Thomas Pinckney became President Washington’s vice president. 
3. The heads of the executive departments served as Washington’s bureau members, or top advisors. 4. The Judiciary Act of 1789 created three levels of state courts and defined their powers.

8th Grade:
Image result for great depression photo
Above is one of the most famous photos of the Great Depression era. Put yourself in the shoes of this woman and write a paragraph entry from her point of view. What do you think she is feeling? What has happened to her/ her family?