Selected Topics for Home School Families
Community History Collection: A virtual collection of places and organizations in Tulsa that have something to offer in the way of Tulsa’s unique heritage. Examples of places found here are Dr. McLean Historical Home, Tulsa Historical Society, Greenwood Cultural Center, the Perryman Wrangler Ranch and also the Oklahoma Centennial Commission. To explore all of these listings, key in a name search for ‘community history’.
Speakers: Over 1,000 speaker topics, plus they are available at no cost from people in our community. Just five representative examples include: animal welfare, architecture, gifted children, nature study and safety education. To peruse all speaker topics, key in a subject search for ‘speakers’.
Museums: The big and the small! Listings include Philbrook Museum of Art, Gilcrease Institute of American History and Art, and the Price Tower Arts Center, as well as the Main Street Toy Train Museum (in Sand Springs) and the Richardson Asian Art Museum. Key in a subject search for ‘museums’.
Tours: Do you need to organize a field trip? TOS has several places that offer tours, including the PSO power station in Jenks, Tulsa’s 911 facility, and also the Tulsa County Courthouse. Key in a subject search for ‘tours.’
International Groups: Many organizations in Tulsa have cultural, ethnic, and educational facets, spanning the globe from the Oklahoma Scottish Games and Gathering, to the Hindu Society of Oklahoma, to the Tulsa Global Alliance. Key in ‘international relations and culture’.
Mix it Up. Want to find something, but you do not know what it is….exactly? The Keyword option will search the database for any word you put in, so you can try out your own terms. For example, try a keyword search for ‘youth clubs’ or ‘maps tulsa’ or even something like ‘reptiles’ or ‘scholarships” or even ‘home school’.