Teacher's Day (Mexico & South Korea)

QUOTE OF THE DAY:
"A good teacher must know the rules; a good pupil, the exceptions." Martin H. Fischer


TODAY IN HISTORY:

Leroy Gordon Cooper

Mickey Mouse first movie

• 1928 Mickey Mouse premieres in his first cartoon, Plane Crazy.
• 1940 McDonald's opens its first restaurant in San Bernardino, California.
• 1963 The launch of the final Mercury mission, Mercury-Atlas 9 with astronaut Leroy Gordon Copper on board. He becomes the first American to spend more than a day in space.

FOOD FOR THOUGHT:

The Mayan territory

Are you a sleep-walker? Watch the ABC News report. Is it a good idea to label students? Watch the CNN interview with a student. Is Mexico at war with itself? Listen to the NPR report. Why did the Mayan civilization disappear? Watch the Reuters report. What do you know about psychopathic and sadistic minds? Read the Time article. Are people using technology to spy on each other? Watch the ABC News report via Yahoo.