From Dust to Dust Bowl

Author Joyce Clough
School Shadow Oaks Elementary

Length of Lesson

55 minutes
Abstract Students will explore how farming practices had a negative impact on different regions of the United States by analyzing the cause and effects of various events that later became known as the Dust Bowl and the impact it had on the nation as a whole as well as how it changed the farming methods we use today.
District Spring Branch ISD
Historical Time Period
  • Progressive Era
  • 1920s-1930s
Historical Themes
  • History
  • Geography
  • Economics
Grade
  • Five (5)

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