scorchedanddrought-riddenexplains theconsequencesof removingprairiegrassesBy 1935, tensof thousandsof people hadabandonedtheir farms . . .Sequenceof EventsTheyfacedfinancialproblemsHumans/Americansettlers anddroughtBy the late1800s, much ofthe SouthernPlains hadbeentransformed.Theywerehurtprotected thesoil andprevented itfrom drying upand blowingawayFarmers learnedhow to farm in away that waskinder to the Earthand protected theland.ProblemandSolutionCatherineis anoptimisticpersonTheystayedBy describingCatherine Hattrup’sexperience and byproviding descriptivedetails of the stormjust as the soil wasbeing ruined bythe drought, thesettlers’ dreams of abetter life werealso being ruinedTheyleft theplainsCatherine Hattrupenjoyinga quiet afternoon ather grandmother’shouse. Thena “terrible black cloud”approaches.chronologicalBlackSundaylandscape andenvironment of theSouthern Plainsbefore and afterwhite settlersarrived thereCatherineHattrupchangingbutthrivingfarmers on theplains were hitespeciallyhard by theGreatDepressionexciting andjoyful touneasy andforebodingscorchedanddrought-riddenexplains theconsequencesof removingprairiegrassesBy 1935, tensof thousandsof people hadabandonedtheir farms . . .Sequenceof EventsTheyfacedfinancialproblemsHumans/Americansettlers anddroughtBy the late1800s, much ofthe SouthernPlains hadbeentransformed.Theywerehurtprotected thesoil andprevented itfrom drying upand blowingawayFarmers learnedhow to farm in away that waskinder to the Earthand protected theland.ProblemandSolutionCatherineis anoptimisticpersonTheystayedBy describingCatherine Hattrup’sexperience and byproviding descriptivedetails of the stormjust as the soil wasbeing ruined bythe drought, thesettlers’ dreams of abetter life werealso being ruinedTheyleft theplainsCatherine Hattrupenjoyinga quiet afternoon ather grandmother’shouse. Thena “terrible black cloud”approaches.chronologicalBlackSundaylandscape andenvironment of theSouthern Plainsbefore and afterwhite settlersarrived thereCatherineHattrupchangingbutthrivingfarmers on theplains were hitespeciallyhard by theGreatDepressionexciting andjoyful touneasy andforeboding

Black Sunday Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. scorched and drought-ridden
  2. explains the consequences of removing prairie grasses
  3. By 1935, tens of thousands of people had abandoned their farms . . .
  4. Sequence of Events
  5. They faced financial problems
  6. Humans/ American settlers and drought
  7. By the late 1800s, much of the Southern Plains had been transformed.
  8. They were hurt
  9. protected the soil and prevented it from drying up and blowing away
  10. Farmers learned how to farm in a way that was kinder to the Earth and protected the land.
  11. Problem and Solution
  12. Catherine is an optimistic person
  13. They stayed
  14. By describing Catherine Hattrup’s experience and by providing descriptive details of the storm
  15. just as the soil was being ruined by the drought, the settlers’ dreams of a better life were also being ruined
  16. They left the plains
  17. Catherine Hattrup enjoying a quiet afternoon at her grandmother’s house. Then a “terrible black cloud” approaches.
  18. chronological
  19. Black Sunday
  20. landscape and environment of the Southern Plains before and after white settlers arrived there
  21. Catherine Hattrup
  22. changing but thriving
  23. farmers on the plains were hit especially hard by the Great Depression
  24. exciting and joyful to uneasy and foreboding