![]() Record, Helena, Montana, dated July 28, 1910, Militia Company to Fight Forest Fires Monitor, Glendive, Montana, dated, July 28, 1910, Forestry Work Improved Herald, Missoula, Montana, dated May 25, 1910, Opinion Ed., Time That Railroad is Extended Aid ![]() Intermountain, Butte, Montana, dated May 16, 1910, Terrible Losses By Forest Fires Record, Helena, Montana, dated May 6, 1910, Co-Operating Against Firesīurlington News, dated May 8, 1910, Railroads Will Help Uncle Sam Keep Down Forest Fires Montana Daily Record, date unknown, No Tools Available in Flathead County Index of Newspaper Articles and Opinion articles (alphbetical by newspaper organization list) News Releases Before the Big Blow-up (below) Here you can follow the progression of the fires throughout the summer of 1910, with newspaper releases leading up to the Big Blowup, and releases documenting its aftermath. On August 20th and 21st, in what would become known as the Big Blowup, gale force winds descended on the fires and exploded them across the Northern Rockies. I feel like teaching is my gift.The summer of 1910 was uncommonly dry and hundreds of forest fires were active throughout the season. We have sent our Flat Stanley to eight states and have received some excellent feedback. I put where each Flat Stanley is sent on the back, so we can see where each Flat Stanley has been sent. You can make and send as many different Flat Stanleys as your class wants. I put the states on our class map so they can see. The class will map out where he is sent.This could include pictures, video tapes, and should include a letter about his adventure. ![]() They will create an imaginary adventure for Flat Stanley.As a class, we will send our Flat Stanley to family members in different states.The class will create their own Flat Stanley out of poster board, markers,and crayons.The students will learn the parts of a friendly letter.The students will read the story and discuss.The correspondence part should/could take all year. Crayons, markers, and a great imagination.Poster to create their own Flat Stanley. ![]() The students will study geography of the United States, as well as learn to write friendly letters. ![]()
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