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Sodbusters: Life on the Plains

Sodbusters: Life on the Plains. Sodbusters used the soil to build their houses because there were few trees in the prairies. Keeping the house clean was difficult because of falling bugs, snakes, mice, and dirt. They used cow and buffalo chips to keep their houses warm.

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Sodbusters: Life on the Plains

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  1. Sodbusters: Life on the Plains

  2. Sodbusters used the soil to build their houses because there were few trees in the prairies.

  3. Keeping the house clean was difficult because of falling bugs, snakes, mice, and dirt.

  4. They used cow and buffalo chips to keep their houses warm.

  5. Some people made big sod houses!

  6. Create a covered wagon. http://www.nps.gov/whmi/forkids/wagon-1.htm Make Indian Moccasinshttp://www.nps.gov/whmi/forkids/indian-moccasins.htm Research more.http://theautry.org/explore/exhibits/sod/daily.html Extended Activities

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