https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi Mariah and Melissa en-us 2016-07-23 22:20:21 UTC 2025-11-02 01:24:41 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Clouds.png melissa_pactanac https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/116855427 Live the Dust Bowl as a farmer and make your own decisions for your family farm.]]> 2016-07-24 00:27:51 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/116855427 melissa_pactanac https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/116855515 A Texas Bluebonnet Award Nominee ]]> 2016-07-24 00:35:47 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/116855515 melissa_pactanac https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/116855593 by Woody Guthrie 
Recorded in 1940]]> 2016-07-24 00:42:04 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/116855593 melissa_pactanac https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/116855643 Shovels were used daily to move sand away from door ways. It was also used to shovel out anything they needed as the piles of sand were so high. They even used the shovel to get the dirt out of their homes.  ]]> 2016-07-24 00:45:22 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/116855643 melissa_pactanac https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/116855718 A mother of 7 kids migrates to California to escape the Dust Bowl  in hope of a new life. What do you feel when you see this picture? What do you think she is feeling and why?]]> 2016-07-24 00:50:34 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/116855718 melissa_pactanac https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/116856348 Could the Dust Bowl happen again? Learn about Black Sunday, sicknesses the dust caused, and if we could experience another Dust Bowl]]> 2016-07-24 01:16:50 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/116856348 melissa_pactanac https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/116856456 Test yourself or a friend!]]> 2016-07-24 01:21:03 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/116856456 melissa_pactanac https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/116856685 Over farming in addition to poor farming practices followed by years of drought is what lead us to the creation of the Dust Bowl. ]]> 2016-07-24 01:31:45 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/116856685 melissa_pactanac https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/116856916 Children protected themselves from the sand by wearing goggles and covering their nose, mouth, and ears with handkerchiefs, cloth, or respirators. How would you feel if you had to wear this to school?]]> 2016-07-24 01:46:27 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/116856916 melissa_pactanac https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/116857402 The worst of the Dust Bowl happened on the plains of central United States in the 1930's. ]]> 2016-07-24 02:19:11 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/116857402 melissa_pactanac https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/116857456 Imagine you are on your tractor or sitting on your front porch and you  see this black cloud  building up and coming at you. How do you feel? ]]> 2016-07-24 02:23:36 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/116857456 melissa_pactanac https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/116857469 It was so dark during these storms you couldn't even see your hand in front of your face. Many storms swept through the frontier leading the name of an era known as the Dirty Thirties. ]]> 2016-07-24 02:24:07 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/116857469 https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/117056268 2016-07-27 06:39:56 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/117056268 melissa_pactanac https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/117095937 Dust Bowl Diary of 
Grace Edwards]]> 2016-07-27 22:33:10 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/117095937 melissa_pactanac https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/117096011 The Story of a Girl in the 
Great Depression]]> 2016-07-27 22:35:13 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/117096011 melissa_pactanac https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/117096107 Life during
the Dust Bowl in Oklahoma]]> 2016-07-27 22:37:29 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/117096107 melissa_pactanac https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/117213356 Watch short clips and hear stories straight from those who lived through these tough years on the Southern Plains. ]]> 2016-07-30 02:25:37 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/117213356 melissa_pactanac https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/117213471 Find out more about the Black Blizzard!]]> 2016-07-30 02:35:40 UTC https://padlet.com/melissa_pactanac/u462uqy61gfi/wish/117213471