History fact for the day
March 17, 1753
The first official St. Patrick's Day.  St. Patrick's day celebrates Irish culture.

TOC: 03/17 US1.8b Reasons to go west p. 54

Homework:
History: study note cards; map assessment tomorrow
Writing:  Final copy due tomorrow

Today I will....................

• study note cards for 6 minutes
• Take 6 minutes to color page 52 and make sure 52 and 53 are glued in.
• Complete page 54
• Begin illustrations

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