February 2016 – Jack's E-Portfolio

Month: February 2016

February 22, 2016

Today I read about George Washington, and this is what I learned.

1. He powdered his hair to make look white even though it was red.

2. He was tall at the time, and John Adams made fun of him.

3. His teeth were never wooden, they were made of cow teeth, hippo ivory, and human teeth.

February 17, 2016

Today I read about Abraham Lincoln. Here are some facts I learned,

1.He was shot and killed by John Wilkes Booth during a play in 1965.

2.In 1860 Lincoln ran for president and won, but a year later the Civil War began

3.His death helped the North and the South come together again.