Today we are shifting focus from the West and back to the Eastern United States. The next chapter is about our Industrial Revolution in the late 1800's. Webegin by looking at the importance of 3 specific items to help with our growth, The Steel Industry, Oil Development and Inventions. The 2nd half of our lesson was devoted to the Wright brother's and the first gas powered flight in history at Kitty Hawk, NC.
Homework: Students are recieving new packets and are to complete the first section quiz assignment for homework.
Cool Links:
Wright Brothers (Official Site)
The 1903 Wright Flyer "Interactve Site"
The Smithsonian Museum's Exhibit
