November 15, 2021
Today’s Events & Happenings in History
November 15, 1777
The Articles of Confederation, the first constitution of the United States, was approved by the Continental Congress.
The Articles of Confederation, the first constitution of the United States, was approved by the Continental Congress.
For more: Watch this BrainPop video on the U.S. Constitution and the powers it has.
Writing Prompt of the Day
Describe how to build a birdhouse step by step.
Today’s Awesome Person in History
Louis Daguerre:
A professional painter who worked to develop the daguerreotype, the precursor of modern photography.
A professional painter who worked to develop the daguerreotype, the precursor of modern photography.
For more: Have you ever used a camera or do you use your phone to take pictures? What’s the best picture you’ve ever taken?
Math Problem of the Day
On the day before Thanksgiving, a grocery store sold 40 ears of corn, 41 apples, 42 squash, and 55 pumpkins. How many items did they sell in all?