Change in Utah.

 

Standard 1 Students demonstrate the sequence of change in Utah over time.

Objective 1.1 | Objective 1.2


Objective 1.1: Recognize the sequence of change in Utah over time.

What has contributed to the growth of Utah over time?
Use these sites to explore various communities in Utah and how they have changed.

Utah History for Kids
http://historyforkids.utah.gov/
This site provides age-appropriate information regarding Utah. Check out the county section for information about various communities throughout Utah.

SurWeb Media Shows
The following media shows highlight communities in Utah and their history. Many present-day slilde shows can be found at the Surweb site.

Trading Card Ideas: Create a trading card that shares important information about communities in Utah. Choose one community for each county to help compare and contrast different characteristics across the state.
Post Card Ideas: Develop a postcard that highlights the part of the state that you live in. Talk about important factors such as climate, location, and industry. Send this postcard to a fourth-grade student living in a different part of the state. Make sure that the postcard has a correct address on it.
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Utah Counties Past and Present. View various changes from the past.

How has life in Utah changed?

Daily activities of men in the early 1900's
Daily activities of women in the early 1900's

Daily activities of children during the early 1900's.
Learn about life in the early 1900's with these slide shows. How is your life different now? What factors have caused the changes? Is there anyway your life is similar to life in the early 1900's?

Old Barns of Utah. This collection includes pictures of old barns.

Objective 1.2 Trace the development of the state of Utah

Heritage Gateway
http://heritage.uen.org/
This site provides information about the early pioneers of Utah. It provides daily journal entries, biographies, classroom activities, and information regarding the 1997 Pioneer Trek Reenactment
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Utah History for Kids
http://historyforkids.utah.gov/
This site provides age-appropriate information regarding Utah. Check out the county section for information about various communities throughout Utah.

Early Explorers of Utah
This slide show highlights several explorers of Utah.

 

 

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