Is your Utah map and scroll - neat and complete? Congratulations!
That's your ticket to US state # 45
Click the picture - video from Utah (UT)
Here's the Blue School Bus Video recapping UT first...
Now - head to Oklahoma - US State # 46
Get your map to color and scroll for learning while you complete these steps:
1 Read and underline wonder words on both sides
2 Put the map below on the biggest screen in your house, and turn on some classical music...
3 Trace the rivers in blue - is the capital on a river? What else do you notice ?
4 Then, carefully color in 3-4 special items of interest...
5 Complete your Explorer's Scroll, avoid those "floaty and sinky" letters please...
6 Show your scroll to your caregiver and read the whole menu below and choose links to explore...
Copyright courtesy/waived thanks to Scholastic during the 2020 pandemic.
Read the menu of Oklahoma. Grow your brain power!
Colored letters indicate clickable links and videos to explore...
- An excellent overview of OK in this Homeschool Pop Video.
- Nat'l Geographic cool rap and rhyme on OK in this video
- The song "Oklahoma" from renewed for 2019 broadway musical based on the original
- A Pawnee elder tells the story of how the black skunk got its white stripe.
- Native Americans can be anywhere doing anything - check this video of heroes.
- A 7 minute summary of the "Trail of Tears" and the Removal of Native Americans
- The Oklahoma City Bombing was a tragic event; a young artist tells the story...
- Strawberries were a cash crop in OK long before CA and FL started growing them
- Cow patties, meadow muffins, cow chips - whatever ! There's a throwing competion in OK.
- Have you ever been to a Powwow ? The Red Earth Festival is held annually in OK...
- The "Chisholm Trail" moved cattle - which video tells the story better A video or B video
- OK's silly roadside attractions can be found here in this list.
- There are dozens of travel guides on OK, all can be mailed free to your home - mail is fun!
- OK has just three National Parks - check the list...
- Use Google Earth to visit OK - zoom into the two places you noted on your scroll!
- Aerial America - Smithsonian: Traveling along Route 66 - Steinbeck's "Mother Road"