Agenda for 11/10

1. Tomorrow's holiday is: Veterans day!

• What is a VETERAN? 
• Thanking veterans for their service, U.S. holds parades and ceremonies
• Using your iPad, come up with a list of all wars fought in by the United States since 1900.

 2. 11/10 - Writing Prompt (go to eBackpack to complete the writing prompt)

• In the United States, most Americans believe that war is sometime necessary to solve problems with other countries, and some think it is not ok. What about your home country? Do most people think that war is sometimes ok? What about you? Do you think that it is sometimes ok for two countries to go to war against each other?

3. Mapping the Civil War

• Color and key the Union States
• Color and key to Confederacy states
• Color and key the border states
• List the Union states
• List the Confederacy states
• List the border states

4. Read the article "Seven Years to Civil War"

5. Complete the reading guide for "Seven Years to Civil War"

Agenda for 11/3

1. Current Event Article: A bear of a problem for Maine hunters

• Answer the questions about the article on the eBackpack assignment "Bear Hunting - Article Questions."

 2. Writing Prompt for 11/3

• open "11/3 - Writing Prompt" on eBackpack and answer the question on the document.

3. Finish - 12 Years a Slave

HW - Quiz on Civil War Paper