OSU Dairy
Teacher Preparation
Learning Goal
Upon completion of this lesson students will be able to better understand the history of the Oklahoma State Ferguson Family Dairy.
Learning Standards
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SS: 1.3 The student will examine important events and historical figures in the nation’s past.
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SS: 1.3.3 Read and construct basic timelines to understand the chronology of events in history.
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SS: K.4.4 Explain how various community members including police officers, firefighters, soldiers, school personnel, business professionals, and medical
Resources & Materials
- Southwest- southland dairy farmers Milk. From Cows to Kids
- Oklahoma Historical Society
- OSU Timeline, A history of Oklahoma State University
- History of the Oklahoma State University Division of Agriculture
- Visuals in the center
- Student tour guides
Lesson Delivery
Anticipatory Set
- Do you all know where you are?
- This is the Ferguson Family Dairy Visitor Center, and it opened in October of 2020, not too long ago. However, Oklahoma State has been involved with dairying since at least 1904- that’s over 100 years.
- Today we are going to learn more about what has happened with the Oklahoma State dairy in those 100+ years.
Direct Instruction
1st Learning Goal: Upon completion of this lesson students will be able to better understand the history of the Oklahoma State Ferguson Family Dairy.
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Learning Activity
Students should receive a very basic timeline with key points illustrated for them to color in.
Closing Announcements/Reminders
- Answer any questions they may have.
- Show them the robot and viewing windows one more time.
- Thank students for coming to the Ferguson Family Dairy.