Today's agenda:
1) Notes ("The Great Race")-Part 2
2) Finish video "The Grandest Enterprise Under God".
--Finish 2 pages of notes.
--On a separate 1/2 sheet of paper, answer the following question with a paragraph response:
"Reflect on the title of the video, which refers to the building of the Transcontinental Railroad. Does the title fit the event? What were the pros and cons of this event, and which side do you think is stronger? Explain your reasoning."
3) Homework: D.N. Sprague reading in Green Reader ("A Railway in Principle")-Canada
Focus your reading on: Prime Ministers Alexander Mackenzie and John Macdonald--different views on railroad construction.
Last day to drop the PCC credit for 1st Semester is Friday. Pick up a sheet from me with the instructions to do it online.
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