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Today’s Guiding Question -What industries came first to Minnesota?

Today’s Guiding Question -What industries came first to Minnesota? -What natural resources does Minnesota have? -How did natural resource influence the development of industries? Today’s Learning Goal

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Today’s Guiding Question -What industries came first to Minnesota?

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  1. Today’s Guiding Question -What industries came first to Minnesota? -What natural resources does Minnesota have? -How did natural resource influence the development of industries? Today’s Learning Goal -Students will be able to identify the three main industries that developed in Minnesota in the late 1800’s -Students will be able to describe how natural resources influenced which industries developed

  2. Welcome Geographers Today is Tuesday December 1, 2009 -Pick up the M is for MN Book by the door and a notecard-Please pass out the folders-Remember if you are not in your seat working quietly when the bell rings you are tardy

  3. Today’s Agenda • 1. M is for MN AR Test • 2. Vocabulary Activity • 3. Video Clip • 4. Learn about Milling Industry • 5. Exit Slip

  4. M is for MinnesotaAR TestLetters to useA, B, D, I, L, M, R, Y

  5. Today’s Guiding Question -What natural resources does Minnesota have? -What industries came first to Minnesota? -How did natural resource influence the development of industries Today’s Learning Goal -Students will be able to identify the three main industries that developed in Minnesota in the late 1800’s -Students will be able to describe how natural resources influenced which industries developed

  6. Natural Resources • Study the words above and tell me what you notice or what the words remind you of.

  7. Natural Resources • I got information for my project from resources at the library. (books, magazines,…._) • I used some online resources to help me find a job. (websites) • St. Paul public schools gets its resources through tax dollars. (money to buy materials and pay teachers) • The Mississippi River is a great resource for the Twin Cities because it not only provides water, but also recreation for citizens and a habitat for wildlife.

  8. Natural Resources • Man-made resources: • Natural resources:

  9. Industry • “Entire industries developed that specialized in certain products or services.” • “The railroad industry was one example of this trend, but there were many others.” • “The trains that changed the landscape during the late 1800s signaled the arrival of a new era in Minnesota--- an era of industrialization.

  10. Industry • Examples:

  11. Economy

  12. Economy • “In Minnesota’s early economy, three industries became particularly important.”

  13. *Natural Resources *Industry *Economy Write a sentence that includes all three words.

  14. Vocabulary • Natural resources-things found in nature that people can use Example: soil, water, forests, iron

  15. Vocabulary • Industry-people buying and selling things to use and to make money Examples: forest industry, flour milling industry, mining industry, farming industry, shipping industry

  16. Vocabulary • Economy-

  17. Iron Ore = Steel Iron ore is main ingredient in production of steel 98% of iron ore is used to manufacture steel MN produces about 80% of the nation’s iron ore Minnesota has led the nation in its production since the 1880s

  18. MN’s Iron-Bearing Formations Vermillion Range Mesabi Range Cuyuna Range

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