We will be logging another official school day in a couple of weeks, but I wanted to go ahead and share what we will be doing in case anyone in the Tulsa area reads my blog and wants to participate. The Smithsonian Institute: Museum on Main Street has a traveling exhibit coming to the library in Collinsville called "Key Ingredients: America by Food" . "The exhibition addresses farming, table manners, history, markets, and kitchen gadgets in a lively presentation that stimulates comparisons of back then and right now, over there and right here." The website provides resources "For the Classroom", as well as a Scavenger Hunt to use while viewing the exhibit. I have found that scavenger hunts are an excellent tool for younger children to help hold their attention at an exhibit that might otherwise lose their interest after a short time. While looking at the teaching resources, I decided to take the opportunity to teach my children about Oklahoma'...