9.19.17 U.S. HISTORY ON THIS DAY: 1777 - The Battle of Saratoga was won by American soldiers during the Revolutionary War. 1881 - James A. Garfield died of wounds from an assassin. The 20th U.S. president lived for 11 weeks after the wounds were inflicted. 1957 - The U.S. conducted its first underground nuclear test. The test took place in the Nevada desert AGENDA: FINISH VIDEO & WORKSHEET, AMERICA: PROMISED LAND. EXPLAIN & COMPLETE CER WRITING ASSIGNMENT. TURN IN VIDEO WORKSHEET. BELL WORK: PICK-UP & READ THE NEW COLOSSUS. IN YOUR BELL WORK SECTION, ANSWER QUESTIONS #1-5.
9.19.17 U.S. HISTORY ON THIS DAY: 1777 - The Battle of Saratoga was won by American soldiers during the Revolutionary War. 1881 - James A. Garfield died of wounds from an assassin. The 20th U.S. president lived for 11 weeks after the wounds were inflicted. 1957 - The U.S. conducted its first underground nuclear test. The test took place in the Nevada desert AGENDA: FINISH VIDEO & WORKSHEET, AMERICA: PROMISED LAND. EXPLAIN & COMPLETE CER WRITING ASSIGNMENT. TURN IN VIDEO WORKSHEET. BELL WORK: COMPLETE THE PRE-VIDEO QUESTIONS FOR THE PROMISED LAND WORKSHEET.