Today in U.S. History: 10/25/11

TODAY'S RUNDOWN:

• Story of US:  Civil War (write these down now!)
• A capable and impressive Confederate Army
• The Union's Technology Advantage
• New weapons in a modern war:
• Railroads
• Supply Lines
• The Telegraph
• The Transcontinental Railroad
• Farmers settle the continent
• The Cowboy as a new American icon
• IWT:  Vocabulary/Cities

REMINDERS/COMING UP:

• Remember to check your folders if you've been absent!
• Same #s
• 2nd Block:  Red
• 3rd Block: Blue
• Pick up Graded Scrapbooks and Binders
• Thursday
• Cities Quiz #2 (Cities #16-30)
• Monday 10/31
• Binder/CNN Log Check
• Skyward Check
• Wednesday 11/2
• Civil War Test
• Get on board w/ Skyward!
• Vocabulary Due