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How did you do that?
Today...in history

"If you would understand anything, observe its beginning and its development". -Aristotle


Check out what happened
today in history!


Class Points!
Find out more about one of the events that happened today in history. 
Write up a 1 paragraph (5-7 sentences) summary of the event to earn points for your class!



National Geographic's
Place of the "Week"



Ready for adventure? Get fast facts, photos, maps, and more about the Place of the Week— roam the globe!

Want to earn points for your class? Click on the picture or the index card to find out more about the place of the week. Choose a few facts about the "Place of the Week" that you thought were interesting.  Write 1 paragraph including the facts, connections you made, questions you had, and why you thought those facts were particularly interesting. Hand it in with your full name on a piece of paper, and watch the points add up!



Is today your special day?  Who shares your birthday?

Class Points!
Find out more about one of the people that share this special day.  Write up a 1 paragraph (5-7 sentences) summary of the person and their major accomplishments to earn points for your class!