The Burlington Future Farmers of America (FFA) has grown over 3,000 flowers! From petunias to Gerbera daisies...BASD's got you covered! WHEN:
Saturday, May 3, 2025
Sunday, May 4, 2025
8:00 am - 2:00 pm WHERE:
BHS - 400 McCanna Pkywy, Burlington, WI 53105
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This video clip is a continuation of the first one and explains what happened to the men who were victims of the Ku Klux Klan. You don't have to watch the entire thing. It takes you up to the start of the Great Depression and the crash of the stock market.
Watch the video clip and take a few notes for your project. Show me your notes and gain up to 15 points extra credit. It will - of course - also help you with your story!
Or... you could send me an email telling me how this information could fit into your story! I think I like that even better!
Your assignment for today is to click on this link and then...
1. Choose one topic from 1933-1938 to read and explore. Document what you learned and which links you went to.
2. Choose two topics from 1939-1945 to read and report back on. Give details about what you read and what you discovered.
3. When you are finished you may go to the Genocide link and read about another and more recent example of Genocide. You may get extra credit for the Genocide link if you choose to report back to me on what you read.
Or you may go on to the video link below this topic.
Choose one of the cases and read it carefully. Then describe the who, the what, the where, and the why using the information provided for you about the case you chose. Be sure to include your thoughts and opinions, also.
Watch the Wounded Knee video clip and add details to your notes from the packet.
Imagine that you were one of the US soldiers at the massacre. Now write a one page defense of their actions from the soldier's perspective. How do you suppose they were able to defend or rationalize their actions that day?
The weeping willow represents the sorrow and horror of the war, and the men that passed away. The tree is a living thing like our country and it’s roots are stronger than the storm of war.
The snakes represents the Anaconda plan
The quotes represents how everyone will always remember the war and the significance that it left behind.
The flags and colored leaves represent who won the war.
Title~from a famous poem about the war and its mark, and it represents how we worked together in a time of tragedy.
The weeping willow represents the sorrow and horror of the war, and the men that passed away. The tree is a living thing like our country and it’s roots are stronger than the storm of war.
The snakes represents the Anaconda plan
The quotes represents how everyone will always remember the war and the significance that it left behind.
The flags and colored leaves represent who won the war.
Title~from a famous poem about the war and its mark, and it represents how we worked together in a time of tragedy.
The weeping willow represents the sorrow and horror of the war, and the men that passed away. The tree is a living thing like our country and it’s roots are stronger than the storm of war.
The snakes represents the Anaconda plan
The quotes represents how everyone will always remember the war and the significance that it left behind.
The flags and colored leaves represent who won the war.
Title~from a famous poem about the war and its mark, and it represents how we worked together in a time of tragedy.
Second Hour Timeline - Burlington Standard Press April 9, 1865 Our “timeline’ is a replica of the actual Burlington newspaper during the Civil War. The Burlington Standard was the name of the newspaper and are written from the Union point of view. We really want you to also take look at our ads. Some of them are very interesting, and all of them are from the Civil War era. the ads, along with the events and pictures, really provide a window to the world of the 1860’s. If you look, you’ll see that we actually have a picture of the real front page of the newspaper in that time. Enjoy!
Or... you could send me an email telling me how this information could fit into your story! I think I like that even bette
