Parent and Teacher Resources
Learning outside the classroom
We have compiled a list of resources for parents and teachers to help keep kids' minds active.
Art
Creative classroomThe Prairie Arts Center has posted fun art prompts and how-to videos to keep the creative juices flowing.
The OSU Museum of Art has compiled a list of local and national resources for parents and educators to help kids stay engaged.
Science, math and technology
NASA activitiesOSU has partnered with NASA and 13 other institutions to provide competitive and innovative STEM educational opportunities to K-16 students and educators.
To help support the learning needs of students, OSU has compiled a list of resources for parents to use.
The Database is an index of US patents issued to individuals residing in Indian and Oklahoma territory 1880 - 1907.
History
Maps and Spatial Data: Oklahoma History Chilocco History Project, K-12 lesson plansThis curriculum engages students with the evolving history and experiences at Chilocco.
The following classroom activities are based on The "Big Top" Show Goes On: An Oral History of Occupations Inside and Outside the Canvas Circus Tent.
Outdoor and gardening activities
Youth/ school gardening tips and resourcesOklahoma Gardening invites everyone of all ages to check out their Youth and School Gardening videos. Learn tips and tricks for starting a garden and how to incorporate them into school cirriculum or as an after-school activity.
Oklahoma Gardening provides the best research-based information available on TV. Each show includes beautiful and informative segments on gardening, lawn care, tree care, and landscaping design and maintenance.
Advanced curriculum
Junior High
Water filtration experimentExperiment with filters and learn to clean polluted water with the help of this lesson plan.
High School
Biomedicine and pharmaceutics labUse the computer simulation app to determine the best dosage of two pharmaceuticals for reducing high blood pressure.
