Unit 18: Missouri Resources
The Natural Environment Preserved
Listed below are possible research or discussion topics, online lesson plans, resources and other materials. As you look through this list please consider that this series can work for grades 4-12, with an emphasis on 7th grade. Also consider that the series will be used with different purposes for different grade levels. This is by no means a complete list of resources, and we cannot guarantee the life span and quality of the web site addresses. |
Possible Research Topics
- Soil Erosion
- Wetlands
- Ozark's Timberlands
- "The Era of the Big Cut"
- Crosscut Saw & Broad Ax
- Drought of 1935
- Forest Fires
- Mingo State Animal Refuge
- Agriculture
- The Department of Conservation
- The Department of Natural Resources
- Governor Hadley
- State Park Lands
Resources
Lesson Plans
Bibliography
- The First Fifty Years
Keefe, James F.
Missouri Department of Conservation
Jefferson City, Mo.
1987