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American History Class Briefing
October 20 - October 26, 2003
We studies about Columbus and his voyages to the New World are the focus last week. This week we will take a look at what was going on before Columbus arrived.
Goto: Woodhenge - the North American Stonehenge
Pumpkins! Pumpkins were important in North America, for Native American's and Pilgrims alike. Take this link for a special October Pumpkin study unit.
Literature Class
American Literature study unit
We are looking at early American Literature this month. Writtings by remarakable women and men who were explorers, settlers and visionaries taking part in the re-shapping of North America after discovery by Columbus.
Writtings by early Explorers and Pirates
Reading Class
Go here for your online full text copy of the book The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Quiz for the Columbus Study Unit
American Literature at the turn of the century.
You may work ahead after reading Sleepy Hollow and begin the Turn of the Century Literatury study unit. Follow the link above to begin researching that unit.
Our science study unit this month is all about Dinosaurs.
The giant creatures played a major role in North American history. Go to to begin the Dinosaurs in American History study unit
Let us know how you are progressing with the American History Timeline assignmnet.