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Resources⁴ Educators THE PORTAL TO TEXAS HISTORY 1 Newspaper Narratives Cotton Farming In Texas! Click on image to view video.

Resources⁴ Educators THE PORTAL TO TEXAS HISTORY 2 Students will view online newspapers to learn about Cotton Farming in Texas! They will follow the permalinks embedded on each slide, as well as use the “Cotton Farming” worksheet, among others. Discover the numerous links embedded within this PowerPoint, you may select a few slides to use or have students view just the slide show. How to view the articles: 1. Students use the slides_with_notes PowerPoint 2. From the slide, click on the picture or shapes [cotton bale]. 3. Then click on the zoom link, located on the right side of the page. 4. Locate and read the article. (download to read)

Resources⁴ Educators THE PORTAL TO TEXAS HISTORY 3 Click on the picture Guided marker Lever scale A few remnants of a single plant remain, and access to one database that contains some primary sources and online newspapers! Balance weight Artifacts Click on the picture

Resources⁴ Educators THE PORTAL TO TEXAS HISTORY 4 As a researcher, you are to find out what this plant is. Why is it important? Follow the guidelines given in the “Cotton Farming” worksheet & the prompts on each slide. You will present your findings as a report to explain to your classmates what this strange object is and its significance. Gossypium Hirsutum? Record your findings as you uncover information.

Resources⁴ Educators THE PORTAL TO TEXAS HISTORY Ginning Cotton Bale Cotton Barge Crop Dusting Acreage Vocabulary Boll Weevil Cultivation 5 Cotton Farming In Texas In 1852, close to 58,073 bales of cotton were produced placing Texas eighth among cotton-producing states of the nation. Cotton Mill Cotton was first grown in Texas by Spanish missionaries. Several thousand pounds of cotton were produced annually. Cotton Boll

Resources⁴ Educators THE PORTAL TO TEXAS HISTORY 6 Cotton Regions in Texas Use the “Texas Map” to color & label the regions where cotton is grown!

Resources⁴ Educators THE PORTAL TO TEXAS HISTORY 7 Growing Conditions Click on the picture Read about West Texas and cotton growing. What climate does cotton grow best in?

Resources⁴ Educators THE PORTAL TO TEXAS HISTORY ! 8 Cotton Farming Click on the shapes to find out more! One cotton bale weighs 480 pounds. Learn about the cotton-growing counties in Texas.

Resources⁴ Educators THE PORTAL TO TEXAS HISTORY 9 Cotton Picking Click on the picture Click on the picture to view the postcard How is cotton picked and prepared for market? Click on the picture

Resources⁴ Educators THE PORTAL TO TEXAS HISTORY 10 Click on the picture Can a machine make a difference? Read to find out how. Picking & weighing the cotton Click on the picture

Resources⁴ Educators THE PORTAL TO TEXAS HISTORY 11 Cotton Ginning Oil drill bit Oil Pump Jack Two men drilling oil Drilling for oil To read how Ginning was done, click on the sign, then do the “Cotton Ginning” worksheet. Click on the picture

Resources⁴ Educators THE PORTAL TO TEXAS HISTORY 12 Wagons of Cotton? click on the picture Click on the picture Big business as the bales pile up!

Resources⁴ Educators THE PORTAL TO TEXAS HISTORY 13 Cotton Production How does cotton count? Do the “Cotton Count” math activity.

Resources⁴ Educators THE PORTAL TO TEXAS HISTORY 14 The Boll Weevil The ravaging pest of the Cotton Belt! Find out more about it. Click on the picture Can the Boll Weevil Catcher do something? Click on the picture

Resources⁴ Educators THE PORTAL TO TEXAS HISTORY View the Videos 15 Use the “T-chart” to list the differences between cotton farming in the past vs. today! View the videos, then revisit the pictures on cotton farming. (slides #8-12) Eli Whitney’s Cotton Gin, 1793 Cotton bales Click on each picture to view the videos

Resources⁴ Educators THE PORTAL TO TEXAS HISTORY 16 The Industry Today! Class Discussion: What do you know about the cotton industry of today? Present your report!