Thursday, March 19, 2015

5th Social Studies - 3/23/15

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1S_KRadNLYEIxDz7LyB_9YXIz2QSiqavrh8X03XzZSlk/pub

Homework:

3/25 - Copy vocabulary words in NB


1.  atlas a collection of maps; it is typically a map of Earth or a region of Earth, but there are atlases of the other planets (and their satellites) in the Solar System
2.  canal - an artificial waterway constructed to allow the passage of boats or ships inland or to convey water for irrigation.

3.  gold rush -The rush of migrants to California that began in 1848 after gold was found at Sutter's Mill, 
northeast of Sacramento.

4. investor - is someone who provides (or invests) money or resources for an enterprise, such as a corporation, with the expectation of financial or other gain.

5.  reaper - person or machine that harvests a crop