Table of Contents

   Goals and Materials
   Teacher Resource Information
   Photograph List
   Bibliography
   Teacher Bibliography and Resource List
   Personal Writing Journal

Activities
  Reading an Object
       Object Identification Sheet
   Prairie Life Word Find master
        Prairie Life Word Find key
   Homesteading Word Scramble master
        Homesteading Word Scramble key
   Homesteading Crossword Puzzle master
        Homesteading Crossword Puzzle key
   Building a Soddy Sequence Activity
        Building a Soddy Sequence Worksheet 1
       Building a Soddy Sequence Worksheet 2
        Building a Soddy Sequence answer sheet
   Food on the Homestead: Churning Butter
   Letters to the East
   Life on the Prairie: Create a Homesteading Poem
        Prairie Life Word Bank master
   Mapping South Dakota
        Mapping South Dakota instruction sheet
        SD Map worksheet
        Advance of Settlement map
        Farming and Ranching area map
        County Population Change chart
        Instruction sheet answer key
        Worksheet answer key
   Old Timer’s Games
            Chance Instruction Sheet
            Marbles Instruction Sheet
            Corn Cob Darts Instruction Sheet
   Pioneer Newspaper
   Prairie Poetry
       "The Pioneers" poem
        "Happiness" poem