Name: _______________________________ Period:_______

Dust Bowl Gallery Walk

Read the newspaper articles to help you answer the questions in complete sentences

Miami Daily News:

1. How did they react to a rainstorm?

2. What did they do to try to make it rain? Did it work?

3. What do you think was the purpose of the “Last Man Club?”

Tulia Herald:
4. What words did the paper use to describe the dust storms of that week?

5. Did the dust storms affect rodeo attendance?

Canadian Record:
6. What is the main idea of the article?

7. How did the dust storms affect these events?

Study the each of the photographs and fill in the chart.

 List 2 things that you Describe how
notice. the people
look.

8. Why is the family leaving?

Photo
A

9. What do you think daily life was like for children

of the Dust Bowl?

Photo
B

10. Where did the family of this farm go? Why did
they leave?

Photo
C

11. Was it safer to be inside? Explain.

Photo
D

12. What was the purpose of the government putting

up these signs?

Photo
E