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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPublic and Private Photography During the Civil War
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: United States History, Visual Arts, History-Social Science, The Civil War & Reconstruction, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsWebinar in which curator Shannon Thomas Perich presents Civil War-era photographs to show how photography was incorporated into ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkProtest Songs: A Musical Introduction
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: United States History, The Civil Rights Movement, History-Social Science, Music, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsLesson on the music, significance, and social/historical context of famous protest songs. Students will sing, listen, and discus...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkProtest & Patriotism: A History of Dissent and Reform
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.This teaching guide focuses on three movements—populism, civil rights, and environmentalism—as it traces the history of protest ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkProtective Design
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Principles of Design, History-Social ScienceLesson considering how design can help people confront fears. Students draw conclusions about society and fear, learn about prod...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkProject STAR: The Universe in Your Hands
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: ScienceAstronomy curriculum with hands-on, real-world math and science activities that encourage students to prove their own theories t...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkProgram Guide for Teachers- Washington, DC
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, Native PeoplesProgram guide describing educational programs available at the museum and detailing guidelines for your visit. Includes teaching...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkProgram Guide for Teachers- New York City
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, Native PeoplesWebpage describes educational programs available at New York City’s George Gustav Heye Center and details the museum’s guideline...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkProfessional Opportunities and Training at the National Zoo
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Science, Life SciencesWebpage listing basic and advanced training programs that allow teachers to study with National Zoo scientists, to improve the q...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkProfessional Development Opportunities for Teachers of Science
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: ScienceWebpage providing information on the professional development opportunities available to teachers from the National Science Reso...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkProblem Solved! Design Solutions (9-12)
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Principles of DesignIn this lesson, students look problem solving in design. In an exercise, small groups create a safe method for transporting an egg.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkProblem Solved! Design Solutions (4-8)
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Principles of DesignIn this lesson, students look at problem solving in design. In an exercise, small groups create a safe method for transporting a...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPrivate Universe in Mathematics
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: MathematicsVideo workshop for K-12 teachers with workshop guide, six one-hour videos, a website, and graduate credit available. A study by ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPrinciples for Principals
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Mathematics, ScienceEight-part video workshop for principals who are working to improve student achievement in K-12 mathematics and science courses....Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPrimary Sources for the Classroom
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceDigital facsimiles of Smithsonian Archives’ primary sources, including diaries, letters, and photographs suitable for classroom ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPrimary Source Search
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceSearchable database of primary sources from the Smithsonian. Organized by artifacts, documents, and photographs, and by major to...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPre-Visit Guide for Teachers
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social Science, Native PeoplesSeveral lesson plans organized by grade level intended to familiarize students with the themes and objects of the National Muse...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPresidents in Waiting
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceThis online exhibition from the National Portrait Gallery takes a multimedia look at the fourteen vice presidents who went on to...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPresenting Portraiture! Classroom Activities Inspired by the Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual ArtsList of downloadable lessons provided by the National Portrait Gallery, suggesting hands-on classroom activities that will help ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentPosters to Go
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual ArtsPDF version of a set of fifteen posters from the National Portrait Gallery and the Smithsonian American Art Museum. Includes an ...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