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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkElihu Vedder’s Drawings for the Rubaiyat
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, English-Language Arts, Principles of Design, Visual 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 & Performing Arts, Visual 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: Professional Development, Experimentation and the Scientific Method, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Technology 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: Professional Development, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Force & Motion, Engineering & Design, 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: Professional Development, Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Light, Sound & Other Waves, Technology 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: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Technology, Mathematics, Engineering & Design 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: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Technology, Mathematics, Education, Child Development & Family Services 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: History-Social Science, Visual ArtsAt 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: History-Social Science, Visual ArtsGet 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: Mathematics, Education, Child Development & Family Services, History-Social Science, Instructional Strategies, Visual ArtsIs 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, History-Social Science, Visual ArtsArtist 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: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Technology, Mathematics, Engineering & Design 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: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Technology, Mathematics, Education, Child Development & Family Services 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: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Technology, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Sports and Competition, Life SciencesStephanie 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: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Technology, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Engineering & Design 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: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Technology, Education, Child Development & Family Services, Engineering & Design 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: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Technology, Mathematics, Engineering & Design, 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: Measurement, Tools, and Data Analysis, Technology, Education, Child Development & Family Services, History-Social Science 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