12/8/25- Happy Monday!!
Word of the day-House of Burgesses-Virginia legislature formed in 1619
Quote of the day- “Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.”-Mark Twain
1927– The Brookings Institution, one of the United States' oldest think tanks, is founded through the merger of three organizations that had been created by philanthropist Robert S. Brookings.
1941 – World War II: U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt declares December 7 to be "a date which will live in infamy", after which the U.S. declares war on Japan.
1980– John Lennon is murdered by Mark David Chapman in front of The Dakota in New York City.
Birthdays:
1953– Kim Basinger, American actress, singer, and producer
1961– Ann Coulter, American lawyer, journalist, and author
1968 – Mike Mussina, American baseball player
Today in-
Periods 3, 9,10-(American I)- Chapter 7 Test (makeups/finish). Chapter 8 vocabulary Due-Wednesday 12/10/25. Chapter 7 notes-Due Friday 12/12/25!!
Period 5-6/7-8-(American II)- Chapter 14 section 1 reading worksheet. Chapter 13 notes will now be due on Tuesday 12/9/25!!
***November Words Quotes-Due Monday 12/15/24. Checklist is on your Google classroom
Have a good day!
Mr. D
