Mining Ore Not? City Population Density as a Result of the Mining Industry

GeoHistory
GeoMath
Legacy
Lesson Plan Content
Description: 
In this lesson students will gain a better understanding of how migration patterns of displaced miners bankrupted some towns while other cities prospered and grew from the same populations.
Author: 
Julie Leckman
Grade Range: 
4
Duration: 
2 class periods
Lesson Materials
Teacher Instructions: 
application/pdf iconTeacher Instructions
Student Materials: 
application/pdf iconStudent Worksheets, Assessments, and Answer Keys
application/pdf iconMining Ore Not Reading
application/pdf iconArizona Mining Presentation
application/pdf iconArizona Counties map (unlabeled)
application/pdf iconArizona Mining Towns map
Standards
Arizona Geography Concepts: 
4: Human Systems
National Geography Standards: 
9: The characteristics, distribution and migration of human populations