1. American Studies  Tuesday, 12 August –Time will pass; will you? 77 school days remain in the fall semester.  Quote of the Day:  “…they had now no friends to wellcome them, nor inns to entertaine or refresh their weatherbeaten bodys, no houses or much less towns to repaire too, to seeke for succore. –William Bradford, 1630

2. Housekeeping  Buy expensive thank-you gifts for us, for bestowing our great knowledge upon you.  Open House – Hope to see your parents/guardians. Write up your schedule so they aren’t dazed and confused about where to go.  History Notes – Are you doing what’s needed and a great job?

3. Today’s Classwork: Pageant, Chapter 4, “American Life in the Seventeenth Century”— Looking at sample essays compared to the rubric. Partner work.

4. Homework Reminders  Thursday: –Group documents on New England and Chesapeake  Friday: –Chapters 7-12, The Scarlet Letter