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Activity Overview


Each state in our country has its own unique fun facts that kids will love to discover. For this activity, students will create a 3 cell storyboard that depicts some interesting facts they have learned about Wyoming. Here are some examples of fun facts:

  • Wyoming is the least populous state in the U.S., with fewer residents than any other state.
  • Yellowstone National Park, established in 1872, is the first national park in the world.
  • Wyoming was the first state to grant women the right to vote in 1869, earning its nickname "The Equality State."
  • Wyoming is home to the first dude ranch in the U.S., Eaton's Ranch, established in 1879 near Wolf, Wyoming.
  • Wyoming’s state dinosaur is the Triceratops, reflecting the rich fossil history of the region.

Template and Class Instructions

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Due Date:

Objective: Create a 3 cell storyboard that describes and illustrates 3 interesting facts about Wyoming.

Student Instructions:

  1. Click “Start Assignment”.
  2. Write a fun fact in each heading.
  3. In the description box, write a short summary of each heading.
  4. Create an illustration that represents each heading using appropriate scenes, characters, and items.
  5. Save often!

Lesson Plan Reference

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Rubric

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Conducting Research
Present information after conducting research.
Proficient Emerging Beginning
Organization
Examples are accurate, complete, well organized, and easy to understand.
Examples are somewhat accurate, complete, well organized, and easy to understand.
Examples are inaccurate, incomplete, disorganized, and difficult to understand.
Illustrations
Illustrations depict the written description with clear visuals of appropriate scenes, characters, items, etc.
Illustrations depict the written description but are unclear or incomplete.
Illustrations do not make sense with the written description.
Spelling and Grammar
Spelling and grammar is mostly accurate. Mistakes do not get in the way of understanding.
Spelling is inaccurate and hinders full understanding.
Text is difficult to understand.





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