August 25, 2017 (Amelia Earhart) Alexa Good Morning


 


 Good morning! On this day in 1932, Amelia Earhart became the first female aviator to fly nonstop across the US, traveling from LA to Newark in nineteen hours. I'm not sure why she was in such a rush to get to New Jersey. Maybe she had a craving for Taylor ham.




Amelia Earhart was the first female aviator to fly across the United States.

Taylor Ham is a meat that is made in New Jersey.


Here is the worksheet that accompnies today's Alexa, Good Morning:

Amelia Earhart

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