Tuesday, January 7, 2025

January 7, 2025

 

  • 1/7/25- Happy Tuesday!!

  •  Word of the day-Texas v. Johnson (1989)- 1st Amendment gives right to expressive speech (ex:burning of the flag)

  • Quote of the day- “A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but is brave five minutes longer”-Ralph Waldo Emerson

  • 1927– The first transatlantic telephone service is established from New York City to London.

  • 1959– The United States recognizes the new Cuban government of Fidel Castro.

1999– The Senate trial in the impeachment of U.S. President Bill Clinton begins.
  • Birthdays:

  • 1957 – Katie Couric, American journalist and author

  • 1963 – Rand Paul, American politician

  • 1964Nicolas Cage, American actor, producer, and director

  • Today in-

  • Periods 3, 9,10-(American I)- Chapter 7 Test (Makeups/finish) All answers on answer sheet!!!  When done; come up and hand-in.  Start copying Chapter 8 vocabulary-Due Monday 1/13/25.  Chapter 7 notes-Due Wednesday 1/15/25!!

  • Period 5-6/7-8-(American II)- Chapter 12 section 4 notes. HW-Chapter 12 section 4 reading worksheet

  • ***December Words/Quotes are due Thursday 1/16/25

  • Have a great day!

  • Mr. D