Part 1 of Spelling/Vocab Quiz over Thoreau + Discussion of Thoreau's "Civil Obedience"

Today the 6th & 7th Graders:

• Took the first part of the Quiz over Vocabulary List for Henry David Thoreau's "Civil Disobedience"
• Read, highlighted, & discussed what Thoreau says about the Mexican War, war in general, and slavery in "Civil Disobedience", using Ctrl-F to help locate these topics in the essay

Assignments for Tuesday

1. Spelling/Vocabulary Quiz over second 10 words of Vocabulary List for Henry David Thoreau's "Civil Disobedience"

2. Quiz over Chapter 15 Summary: Road to Civil War 1820-1861

3. Enjoy your 3-day weekend! Happy Presidents Day!