The Great American Dust Bowl
5th Grade
After reading from World Book about the Dust Bowl, write a summary from one of the paragraphs.
First take 1,2,3,Notes
1 important word from the paragraph
Dust Bowl
2 events that took place in the paragraph
economic depression
extreme drought
3 important points from the paragraph
affected 5 states
soil erosion
50 million acres affected
Using just your 1, 2,3 notes, write a short summary. If there is time, draw a sketch based on your summary.