- The Gettysburg Address is a famous speech given by President Lincoln near the middle of the Civil War. Click on the link to the right under "Chapter 5" to study the speech. If you recite the speech by reading it aloud, you will receive 5 extra points. If you recite the speech from memory, you will receive 20 extra points.
Classwork
- Studied the picture on p. 145 and answered the questions.
- Reviewed background information on slavery in the United States from 1619 to 1863. (If you are unfamiliar with this topic, read "African Americans and Slavery," pp. 147-149.)
- Read the box, "Critical Thinking Strategy: Using a Timeline," and completed Ex. D on p. 149.
Homework
- Ex. E, Vocabulary Check, p. 150
- Ex. B, Vocabulary Preparation, p. 165
- Ex. C, Vocabulary Preparation: Words in Phrases, p. 166
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