We are beginning a study on exponents this week in math. Here is a really really cool movie (even though it's old!) and a website about that famous movie. You can see how much difference exponents can make in distances!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0fKBhvDjuy0 If this link does not work, please go to YouTube and search for Powers of Ten Movie.
http://www.powersof10.com/
http://microcosm.web.cern.ch/microcosm/P10/english/P0.html An interactive site.
Here are the links I emailed you this week on Jewish contributions to the Civil War and info on the Hunley, the Civil War submarine.
Info on the Hunley, the Civil War submarine mentioned by Mr. Reed. He said he attended the funeral held for the sailors when the sub was finally raised!
http://www.charlestonillustrated.com/hunley/#
http://www.hunley.org/
http://www.wadehamptoncamp.org/photo-hf.html (funeral photos- check out what ladies in mourning wore- very interesting!)
Here is some info on Jews in the Civil War you may find interesting.
http://www.civilwarhome.com/jewish.htm
http://www.jewish-history.com/civilwar/Default.htm
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