This documentary tells the story of the worst series of storms in Wyoming's history, the Blizzard of 1949 and how the State of Wyoming responded. Students will watch short video clips with firsthand interviews of the Blizzard of 1949, then write a short historical fiction narrative about the Blizzard of '49.

Concepts

natural disasters

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Additional Tags

pbs, wyoming history

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)