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Losing Ground

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Students examine how effects of farming practices in the early 20th Century contributed to severe soil erosion of a large portion of the North American grasslands.

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soil erosion, soil, the dust bowl, the grasslands

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dust bowl, grasslands, soil erosion, science
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Grade
2nd - 5th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
Audience
For Teacher Use
Duration
45 mins
Instructional Strategies
Inquiry-Based Learning
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