Flour Milling - The Big BOOM that Changed How YOU Eat!

In 1878 an explosion at a flour mill in Minneapolis rocked the city and led to innovation that changed the food industry forever. How did an industrial accident over 100 years ago change what we eat today?

Grades: 3-5

Main Objective Question: What would a big boom over a hundred years ago have to do with me?

Main Standard(s):
4.3.3.6.1 - Human Systems
3.4.1.2.1 - Historical Thinking Skills
5.4.2.3.1 - Peoples change over time