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Tuesday, October 4 th

Explore different aspects of the False Impressions Unit today. Tomorrow, there will be a review of FIU, followed by a quiz on Thursday. Grab a study guide and find a spot for today's class.

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Tuesday, October 4 th

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  1. Tuesday, October 4th • Good morning ladies and gentlemen. • This week’s schedule:Today- Exploration of different aspects of the False Impressions UnitTomorrow- Review of FIUThursday- Quiz • Now: Grab a study guide from the hexagon and sit wherever you can find a spot for today

  2. By the end of class today, you should be able to say to yourself… • I know a bit more about the • US railroad system • Fresno, California, • Some very influential American people

  3. The US Railroad System • Pacific Railway act of 18621861-1865 • May 10th, 1869-First Transcontinental Railroad • Expanded the country westward • Central Pacific Railroad Depot- 1872

  4. Fresno, California • 34th largest city in the nation

  5. The War of the Wall Toni Cade Bambara(1939-1995)“Writers are everyday people who write stories that come out of their own neighborhoods”

  6. In your notebooks, while you listen • During the playing of the following song, I want you to think about how the song makes you feel. At the end of the song, you will record those feelings in your notebook…be prepared to share with the class 

  7. Martin Luther King, Jr. “I recognized some of the faces right off. There was Martin Luther King, Jr.

  8. Malcolm X And there was a man with glasses on and his mouth open like he was laying down a heavy rap. Daddy came up alongside and reminded us that that was Minister Malcolm X.

  9. Harriet Tubman The serious woman with a rifle I knew was Harriet Tubman because my grandmama has pictures of her all over the house.

  10. Fannie Lou Hamer And I knew Mrs. Fannie Lou Hamer ‘cause a signed photograph of her hangs in the restaurant next to the calendar.

  11. Louis Armstrong Then I let my eyes follow what looked like a vine. It trailed past a man with a horn, …

  12. Billie Holiday … a woman with a big white flower in her hair, …

  13. Duke Ellington … a handsome dude in a tuxedo seated at a piano, …

  14. W.E.B. DuBois … and a man with a goatee holding a book.”

  15. So why did Louis sing the song?

  16. Closure • So what’s something or someone you are thankful for in your own life. Record the answer in your notebook. • Underneath that, write down one thing you learned about Fresno, the US railroad system, and someone other than MLK and Harriet Tubman from the wall

  17. Tuesday, October 4th • Good morning ladies and gentlemen. • This week’s schedule:Today- Exploration of different aspects of the False Impressions UnitTomorrow- Review of FIUThursday- Quiz • Now: Grab a study guide from the hexagon and sit wherever you can find a spot for today

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