PPT-America: The Story of Us

Heartland Video Guide 1 What was the biggest obstacle in the way of building the transcontinental railroad The Sierra Nevada Mountains 2 Who were the two companies that built the railroad. Physical Geography. Mountains. Andes (located in western South America. Sierra Madre Occidental and Oriental (located in Mexico. Andes. Sierra Madres. Vertical . Zonation. Different elevations in the mountains have different temperatures. Lyrics by Katherine Lee Bates music by Samuel Ward. Katherine Lee Bates. Born in Falmouth Massachusetts in 1859. She continued to return to Falmouth every year after moving to visit friends and family. The student will describe how early European exploration and colonization resulted in cultural interactions among Europeans, Africans and . Native Americans. . Beringia. - Land Bridge to . North America. Charlie Hulme. DonorVoice. What we’ll do today…. Neurological insight as to . why. stories work. Understand . how. to tell stories. Five . area’s to focus on that have a . proven. impact on response and results. Revolution and Reaction into the 21. st. Century . By: Roman Gonzalez, . Clark . Lurot. and . Veronica . Pasamante. . Overview. Latin America not as involved w/ WWII . Cold war  new revolutionary motives. Reshaping America in the Early 1800s Lesson 1 Moving West. Learning Objectives. Summarize the settlement and development of the Spanish borderlands.. Explain the concept of Manifest Destiny and how it influenced westward expansion.. Land that I love. .. Stand . beside her, and guide her. Through . the night with a light from above. .. From . the mountains. , . . . . . . . . to the prairies,. . To . the oceans, white with . “Deliverance”. Series 1 - God Forms His People. Review Chapter 3. “Joseph – from Slave . to Deputy Pharaoh”. Matthew 11:25 (NASB) . 25 .  At that time Jesus said, "I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that You have hidden these things from . North America is the . 3. rd. largest continent, containing . 16.5%. of the earth’s total land area.. North America is the . 4. th. . most . populous. continent with a population around . 515 million. Which version of America would you rather live in?. Then. Many fondly remember the 1950s and the 1960s as the "golden age" of America (especially if you were a white male).  . U.S. emerged from World War II as the wealthiest and most powerful nation on the planet. “Battle Royale”. Choose Your Own. Concepts to be Learned: . Main focus-- 1. . . Genre and Text Structure- . What elements make up an effective short story? What is the structure used within the short story? How does diction and syntax play an integral part in creating atmosphere, mood, and/or tone. Mexico. Central America. Caribbean Islands. South America. Why do we call it . Latin. America?. We call it LATIN America because most of the European countries that colonized this region spoke Spanish or Portuguese. Both of these languages are derived (or come from) the ancient Latin language. Thus we call this region Latin America.. .’. “. the better story”. “Words of divine consciousness: . moral exaltation; . lasting feelings of elevation, elation, joy; . a quickening of the moral sense, which strikes one as more important than an intellectual understanding of things; . DEFINITION. Short, brief. Fictional. Prose. Narrative, story. CHARACTERISTICS. Few. characters. Single. effect. often moral. theme. didactic. instructive. CHARACTERISTICS. Dictates of the . FORM:. Setting.