PPT-Effects of the Dust Bowl

The Dust Bowl was one of the worst environmental disasters of the Twentieth Century Three million people had to vacate the Great Plains to migrate west The Great Plains was inhabitable during this horrible disaster. Dr. Kyle Perry, P.E.. PEM Seminar – September 5, 2014. Dry Dust. Respirable Dust Problems. Wet Dust . Caking Problems. Proprietary Dust. 2 Types. Newly Developed Dust. Hydrophobic. Research Funded by Kentucky Department for Energy Development and Independence (DEDI). ...”. Primary Area’s of Impact. Causes of the Dust Bowl:. - Extreme drought. - . Missuse. of . the land that . took all . of the nutrients out of . it. - Static electricity. "Every school in [Baca] county was closed for a week in March.  At one school, children were trapped just before the afternoon school bell, unable to go home.  They spent the night holed up behind the thin walls of the wood-frame building, cold and hungry.  Stories like that made parents give up on school.  It was too risky, and they did not see any reason for it.  Life's ambitions and dreams had dried up; people held to a few, desperate desires--a longing to breathe clean air, to eat, to stay warm.  School was a luxury.". Objective: To examine the causes and effects of the Dust Bowl.. “Carloads, caravans, homeless and hungry:…They streamed over the mountains, hungry and restless,…restless as ants, scurrying to find work to do – to lift, to push, to pull, to pick, to cut – anything, any burden to bear, for food. The kids are hungry. We got no place to live. Like ants scurrying for work, for food, and most all for land.. By: Taylor H.. The Bowl and Doily spider is about 1\5 inch long. . T. hey are brown in color. .. The male and female live together in the web. .. They live in North America.. I had fun learning about the bowl and doily spider. America in Crisis. Economic Boom!. Values changing. Excessive, pleasure seeking. Entertainment and fun key. Credit on the rise. Consumerism having a hay day, for now. Business up, wages barley increasing. What is “The Dust Bowl”? . What is a migrant worker?. How were migrant workers affected by “The Dust Bowl”?. About “The Dust Bowl”. 1930s. Massive dust storms formed in parts of Oklahoma, Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, and northern Texas.. True. False. 1. 0. Quiz Bowl. 2. What does OSHA stand for? . Occupational Safety and Health Alliance. Occupational Security and Health Association. Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Ordinary Super Hero Alliance. Dixie Grupe, Director, Social Studies. I . “. I learned today that you cannot take the Fifth Amendment on a spelling test. .”. Social . Studies DESE PAGE. http://dese.mo.gov/college-career-readiness/curriculum/social-studies. OR. WHY IN THE WORLD DID THEY STAY?. Mapping the Dust Bowl. RELIEF AND LOAN SERVICES: KERC, JULY 25, 1934. Agricultural Adjustment Act. Regional Production Corporation. Farm Credit Administration. Emergency Crop and Feed Loans. Introduction. Learning about the Dust Bowl is important to understanding this era in history.  In order to better comprehend how individuals coped with the devastation of the Dust Bowl, you will create a fictional diary from the point of view of a person who lived through those years.. Super Hungry Fans. Fans will be eating 1.23 . billion chicken wings . on Sunday, according to the American Chicken Council. . That . adds . up to more than 100 million pounds of chicken wings. .. Super Hungry Fans. Great Depression By: Kimberly Salvino, Kristen Sposetta, Alex St.Clair, and Morgan Groom The Start of it All October 29, 1929 was the day that the stock market crashed, causing the start of The Great Depression. 6.L.VAU.4 (context clues) . 6.RI.KID (key ideas and details). By . karen. . hesse. A winner of the . Newberry Medal. JAGUAR JUMPSTART. .. Today we are reading a . “Letter From the Dust Bowl.”. Pretend that you are Billie Jo’s neighbor.. By kodi culpin 9rib. The affects of The dust bowl. The dust bowl was basically when the farmers land was turned infertile by poor farming methods and bad weather.. The farmers sometimes had to move..