Oklahoma Ag in the Classroom Social Studies Additional Social Studies Resources 1880s Agricultural Nation: Food and Families on the Move (Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Agricultural Products (pattern page) Agriculture in the Geography Classroom Atlas of Oklahoma Breads Around the World Careers in Agriculture Crops of the World: Examining 5 Crops Using GIS (ESRI) The Dirty Thirties (video: Celebrate Oklahoma Voices) Find Your Way on the Farm The Great Fence Crisis (from National Ag in the Classroom. Use with Don't Fence Me In) Growing a Nation: The Story of American Agriculture A History of American Agriculture (timeline) The History of Cotton in Oklahoma How Reliable Are Your Sources? Maps NEH Dust Bowl Site Oklahoma Crops (pattern page) Old Farming Tools (pattern page) Statistics in Farming (movie: The Futures Channel) War Era Food Posters (National Agricultural Library) Where Does the Rain Fall? 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Lesson Title PreK-2 3-5 6-8 Process Skills Geo-graphy Commu-nity Environ-ment Eco-nomics OK History US History World History Ag in My Community X X X X X X X         Ag in the Outfield X X X X     X         Ag in the Playing Fields   X X X               Agriculture Counts   X         X X       Agriculture - It Doesn't Just Happen     X X X             Agriculture:It's More Than You Think X X           X       Agriculture: Oklahoma's Legacy X X X X X X X   X X   The Art of Growing Things   X   X   X X X   X   At Home on the Range X X X X X X X X X X   At Your Fingertips X X X X X   X X   X X Back to the Farm   X X X   X X X X X X Barnyard Bingo X       X             Be a Food Explorer       X     X         Bee Dance X       X X           Bill Pickett, Bull Doggin' Cowboy   X   X         X     Bread in a Bag X X         X X X     Busting the Prairie     X X X   X X   X   Chewed Paper and Sticky Stuff   X     X             Lesson Title PreK-2 3-5 6-8 Process Skills Geo-graphy Commu-nity Environ-ment Eco-nomics OK History US History World History Circles in the Landscape: Irrigating Oklahoma Crops     X X     X         Clothesline Sleuth   X   X X   X X       Come Into My Parlor   X     X             Corn Cob Toys X X X X               Corn in Ancient America     X X     X       X Corn in Legend and Myth     X X             X Cotton Pickin': Before and After the Civil War     X X X   X X   X   Cultivating Oklahoma's Future X X X X   X X X       Dark Days on the Prairie   X     X   X   X X   A Day Without Ag X           X         Dear George     X X X X       X   Don't Fence Me In   X   X     X   X X   The Fable of Franny and Her Fabulous Fainting Goat X X   X               The Farmer And The Cowman X       X X X X       The Farmer Cares for the Land   X   X X             A Fields of Beans X X X X X X X         Food For Keeps     X X   X       X   Fresh From the Farm X X     X X X X       A Garden in a Mailbox   X   X X   X         George Washington and the First Census of Agriculture     X X     X         Germination Observations X X         X X       Get the Point   X   X X   X X X X   The Grain Game X         X X X       Lesson Title PreK-2 3-5 6-8 Process Skills Geo-graphy Commu-nity Environ-ment Eco-nomics OK History US History World History Great Balls of Fire     X X   X           A Handy Measure X X   X         X     Head, Heart, Hand, Health   X X X   X X X X X   The History of Ethanol in America     X X X   X X       History of Irrigation on the Great Plains   X   X X   X   X X X Hit the Trail   X         X   X     Hoboes on Harvest   X X X X X X X X X   Horse Sense   X           X       How the Brahman Bull Got Its Hump X X X X X X   X     X How Far Does It Travel?     X X X   X X       How to Pick the Best X X X X X   X X       The Humble Beginnings of the Hamburger X X   X X X           An International Menu   X X X       X     X Just Lookin' for a Home   X   X X X X X X X   Just Peachy   X X X X   X   X   X Little Red Hen X         X   X       A Lucky Break   X X X             X Make Mine Turkey X X       X X         Making Paper   X X   X           X Mr. Goldman's Good Idea   X   X   X   X X     Next Year's Seeds X X X       X X   X   Oklahoma's Berry Best X X     X   X X X     Oklahoma Groundbreakers   X X X X X X X X X   Oklahoma's Roots and Leafy Greens   X   X X   X         Oklahoma Stone Soup X X X X X X   X X X X Oklahoma Wheat on the World Market     X X       X       Pancakes, Please   X X     X           Paper or Plastic? Exploring Renewable Resources     X X   X X X       Piece by Piece   X       X   X       Plows on the Hunting Grounds: The Indian Allotment Act of 1887     X X X X X   X     Lesson Title PreK-2 3-5 6-8 Process Skills Geo-graphy Commu-nity Environ-ment Eco-nomics OK History US History World History Powerful Potato   X   X X   X         Preparing for Drought     X X X   X X       A Priceless Collection   X X X X   X       X Pumpkins By The Pound X X     X             Pumpkins, Squash and Other Cucurbits X X     X X X X       Reading Wild Plants: Graphing to Identify Hybrids Power Point     X       X       X Sorghum Feeds Oklahoma Cattle   X X X X           X Sticks and Stones   X   X   X X       X Street Cows X X   X X             Surveying: 19 Chains and 50 Links     X             X   Taming the Wild Aurochs   X X X X   X     X X Territorial Children X X   X X       X X   Thanksgiving: Celebrating the Harvest   X   X           X   To-May-To, To-Mah-To; Po-Tay-To, Po-Tah-to X X   X X             Tortillas in a Bag   X   X X   X     X   A Tough Nut to Crack     X X X   X   X X X Unearthing the Facts   X   X X   X         Where Has All the Farmland Gone?     X X X   X X       World Trade     X X       X       Writing the Wind   X                   Back to Academic Subject Index Back to Lessons Index Oklahoma Ag in the Classroom Oklahoma Ag in the Classroom is a program of the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service, the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry and the Oklahoma State Department of Education.