I went to San Francisco and had lunch at Fisherman’s Wharf, walked up the hill to Fort Mason and watched a large tanker sail into the harbor. We also had fun shopping on Pier 39 and then drove across the Golden Gate Bridge and headed home in very busy traffic.
How did the miners find gold in the mountains? Find out more about the gold rush at the Oakland Musuem site. Tour the Gold Bug mine in Placerville.
http://www.calgoldrush.com/resources/gr_timeline.html
Anne had to pack very quickly when her family went to the secret annex. If you could only take things that would fit in your backpack what items would you pack for a two year stay? (Go to comments)
Tell me about the story from our reading book that you most enjoyed reading this year.
