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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkClassroom Ready Activities from Chandra X-Ray Observatory
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Human Space Exploration, ScienceClassroom-ready activities that allow students to explore scientific concepts, using the Chandra mission as a vehicle for learni...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkGalaxy Clusters
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: ScienceLithograph comparing an optical image of a galaxy cluster with the image taken by Chandra in X-rays. Includes two educational ac...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTête à Tête: Portraits by Henri Cartier-Bresson
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsLesson plan introducing students to the art of photography through Cartier-Bresson’s most memorable photographs. Includes images...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentA Durable Memento: Portraits by Augustus Washington, African American Daguerreotypist
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Lesson plan exploring the career of Augustus Washington, an African American daguerreotypist, as well as the history of abolitio...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPicturing Hemingway: A Writer in His Times
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Lesson plans exposing students to both the public and private Hemingway through his pictures and biography.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0- Resource Type: Document
Portraits of the Presidents
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistorySet of lesson plans designed to introduce students to the presidents and the role of the presidency in American history through ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0 
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSmithsonian in Your Classroom: How Things Fly
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: Human Space Exploration, Science, PhysicsLesson plan introduces students to the four elements of flight – drag, lift, thrust, and weight – through fun-filled experiments...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkOcean Planet Lesson Plans
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Life Sciences, Science, Ecology & Ecosystems and 2 additional..Six interdisciplinary lesson plans on aspects of the sea from geography to its influence on literature. Each lesson has the same...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCreativity & Resistance: Maroon Cultures in the Americas
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Music, English-Language Arts, Visual Arts and 2 additional..Online exhibition highlighting the history and cultural traditions of Maroons, descendants of Africans who freed themselves from...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCollecting Their Thoughts: Telling Your Story
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Students tell a story from the point of view of someone who lived in a time depicted in a museum exhibition.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0- Resource Type: Document
History in the Making and Trading Places
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryTwo lesson plans about the life of Roberto Clemente. Students create a timeline of events in Clemente’s life, aligning the timel...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0 
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkChildren’s Book Creations
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: English-Language ArtsLesson plan has students read a Japanese folktale, Momotaro: Boy of the Peach, learn about Japanese culture and story structure,...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkLet Your Motto Be Resistance: African American Portraits
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Students look at both African American history and the history of portraiture in this set of four lessons, divided into grades K...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArt to Zoo: Stamps as Storytellers—and the Story of Stamps (1985)
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: No subjects selected.This issue demonstrates the ways that stamps can add a new level of interest to curriculum-based lessons. The lesson plan focuse...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArt to Zoo: Kiting Up the Sky: The Vehicles of Understanding (1991)
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 3Subjects: No subjects selected.Online issue promoting the use of kites and kiting in the classroom. Students to learn of the history of kites, write kite poems...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArt to Zoo: Lift and Drag: Principles of Flight and the Soaring Imagination (1978)
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 8Subjects: No subjects selected.Online issue introducing basic principles of flight through classroom study of balloons and gliders. Includes directions for cre...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArt to Zoo: Old Photographs: Windows to the Past (1979)
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: No subjects selected.Online issue detailing the technological history and historical significance of photography and cameras. Students use old photog...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCollecting Their Thoughts: Telling a Paintings Story
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Lesson plans call upon students to express their unique responses to art by writing essays inspired by paintings in a museum.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0- Resource Type: Document
Stamp Stories of Westward Expansion
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryAssessment activity that emphasizes visual learning through U.S. postage stamps—little pictorial windows into American history. ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0 
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSmithsonian in Your Classroom: Revolutionary Money
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Students examine paper money from the colonial and revolutionary periods to gather primary source information about the times.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0