Monday, January 7, 2013

Let's study like the maniacs we are.

Last week we started off class by studying a statue that we learned was in Boston, done of the 54th Regiment, the first all African-American regiment to fight in the Civil War. Our whole class was dedicated to learning about them, from taking powerpoint notes to watching a clip from the movie 'Glory' with Caitlin's 'brother' Matthew Broderick as Robert Gould Shaw. He left just enough time to remind us about our quiz Monday (today!) on the Gettysburg Address and the test next Wednesday.

At the beginning of class today, we took notes from another powerpoint - Tightening the Anaconda or somethingerother - and we thought we were saved via some miracle from reciting the last paragraph of the Gettysburg address; we were not. After watching a video, the last ten minutes were dedicated to solely that ...

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