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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkElihu Vedder’s Drawings for the Rubaiyat
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts, English-Language Arts, Principles of Design, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsPresentation of Elihu Vedder’s illustrations for the Rubaiyat of Omar Khay-lam, which set the standard for the artist-designed ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPosters American Style
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsWebsite surveying the process of making posters, their historical function, and some of the great graphic images made in the Uni...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTrebuchet
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Experimentation and the Scientific Method, Force & Motion, Engineering & Design, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis and 5 additional..This resource helps guide an experiment figuring out what design of a trebuchet, a catapult-like device, will throw things the f...Contributor: DragonflyTV (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkKites
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Force & Motion, Engineering & Design, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Professional Development, PhysicsUse this kite investigation as a science fair project idea for your elementary or middle school science fair! Then tell us about...Contributor: DragonflyTV (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLight and Color
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Light, Sound & Other Waves, Visual Arts, Science, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis and 5 additional..Use this physical science investigation as a science fair project idea for your elementary or middle school science fair! Then t...Contributor: DragonflyTV (NSDL Collection)Views: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Sightseer's Guide to Engineering
Grades: 6 to 9Subjects: Mathematics, Engineering & Design, Science, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis and 2 additional..Many of the things around you that make life more fun have been invented by engineers. Use this interactive map to out about the...Contributor: Fun Works . . . for Careers You Never Knew ExistedViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkB Michael - New York Fashion Designer
Grades: 6 to 9Subjects: No subjects selected.Read about B Michael, a New York designer. Celebrities such as Serena and Venus Williams have been spotted at his shows. In addi...Contributor: Fun Works . . . for Careers You Never Knew ExistedViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRobot Art
Grades: 6 to 9Subjects: Mathematics, Engineering & Design, Instructional Technology, Visual Arts and 6 additional..See how engineering meets art at this online exhibit about robots.Contributor: Fun Works . . . for Careers You Never Knew ExistedViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCostume Institute - Metropolitan Museum of Art
Grades: 6 to 9Subjects: Visual Arts, History-Social ScienceAt the Costume Institute clothing is art. As part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, that's understandable. Inclued ...Contributor: Fun Works . . . for Careers You Never Knew ExistedViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkA Career in Fashion
Grades: 6 to 9Subjects: Visual Arts, History-Social ScienceGet a first hand view of the fashion industry in this article written by fashion expert James Fowler.Contributor: Fun Works . . . for Careers You Never Knew ExistedViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCounting on Art
Grades: 6 to 9Subjects: Instructional Strategies, Mathematics, Visual Arts, Education, Child Development & Family Services, History-Social ScienceIs there math in art? You bet. This Web site from the National Gallery of Art shows you how one artist uses geometric shapes to ...Contributor: Fun Works . . . for Careers You Never Knew ExistedViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkNew Angles in Art
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Mathematics, Visual Arts, History-Social ScienceArtist Sol LeWitt uses lines, geometric solids, ratio, patterns, formulas, and permutations to create his modern structures and ...Contributor: Fun Works . . . for Careers You Never Knew ExistedViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentDiscover Engineering - Cool Stuff
Grades: 6 to 9Subjects: Mathematics, Engineering & Design, Science, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis and 2 additional..Different kinds of engineers contribute to making cars run. Read about how mechanical, electrical, computer and materials engine...Contributor: Fun Works . . . for Careers You Never Knew ExistedViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLynn Moore
Grades: 6 to 9Subjects: Mathematics, Engineering & Design, Science, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis and 3 additional..Lynn Moore is a paint operations manager at Saturn. She uses her background in electrical engineering to help build cars. You ca...Contributor: Fun Works . . . for Careers You Never Knew ExistedViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDesign Engineer
Grades: 6 to 9Subjects: Life Sciences, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Technology, Sports and Competition, Education, Child Development & Family ServicesStephanie Michaud works at Nike's Biomechanics Lab in Beaverton, Oregon. There she researches how the body responds to physical ...Contributor: Fun Works . . . for Careers You Never Knew ExistedViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBicycle Helmets
Grades: 6 to 9Subjects: Engineering & Design, Science, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Technology and 2 additional..Did you know that in 1975, most kids didn't wear protective head gear for any sport. Today, most states have passed legislation ...Contributor: Fun Works . . . for Careers You Never Knew ExistedViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkStrange Matter: Perfomance
Grades: 6 to 9Subjects: Engineering & Design, Science, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Technology and 2 additional..Learn as you answer questions. Visit Strange Matter Performance and click the sign that says Improve Equipment. See how much you...Contributor: Fun Works . . . for Careers You Never Knew ExistedViews: 0Favorites: 0- Resource Type: Website / HyperLink
Thrills and Chills
Grades: 6 to 9Subjects: Mathematics, Engineering & Design, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Technology, PhysicsMeet Jeff Pike. As a mechanical engineer, he designs (and tests!) roller coasters.Contributor: Fun Works . . . for Careers You Never Knew ExistedViews: 0Favorites: 0 
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkRoadtrip Nation: Noah Bukus
Grades: 6 to 9Subjects: Visual Arts, Science, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Technology and 3 additional..Noah Butkus grew up skateboarding. He was able to combine his love for the sport with his artistic talent to become a skateboard...Contributor: Fun Works . . . for Careers You Never Knew ExistedViews: 0Favorites: 0- Resource Type: Website / HyperLink
IDEA Student Ideas
Grades: 6 to 9Subjects: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Technology, Finance & BusinessAn "unbathroom?" This and other approaches to industrial design problems are featured at the Industrial Designers Society of Ame...Contributor: Fun Works . . . for Careers You Never Knew ExistedViews: 0Favorites: 0