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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSquint Eyes: Artist and Indian Scout
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Native Peoples, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual Arts, History-Social Science, United States HistoryDrawings by a Plains Indian held prisoner in the late 19th century, which depict life on the plains and Indian Army interactions...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSpotlight on Zoo Science
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceWebpage providing current and archived articles as well as additional resources about the scientific endeavors undertaken by the...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSpotlight Biography
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Website with brief biographies of many famous and not-so-famous Americans: artists and athletes, soldiers and scientists, inven...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSports: Breaking Records, Breaking Barriers
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryBook accompanying the exhibition Sports: Breaking Records, Breaking Barriers. Portrays athletes, focusing on their participation...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSpencer F. Baird's Vision for a National Museum
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryOnline exhibition about the early years of the Smithsonian. The creation of the United States National Museum was due in large p...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSpeaking of Pictures: Thomas LeClear´s Interior with Portraits
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual Arts, English-Language ArtsFind this image´s "hot spots" to gain insight and background on the artist and the artwork.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSpeaking of Pictures: My Children by Abbot Handerson Thayer
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual ArtsRoll over this heroic painting to reveal meaning and insight. Provides information on the life and work of Abbot Handerson Thayer.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSpeaking of Pictures: John Singer Sargent’s Elizabeth Winthrop Chanler (Mrs. John Jay Chapman)
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual ArtsRoll over parts of this painted portrait to reveal interesting facts and background information about the artist and the artwork.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSpeaking of Pictures: John Quidor’s The Headless Horseman
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual ArtsRoll over this artwork to read excerpts from the famous Halloween tale "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSpeaking of Pictures: Charles Burchfield’s Orion in December
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual ArtsUsing your mouse, discover details about the watercolor Orion in December. Includes background information on the artist.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSpeak To My Heart: Communities of Faith and Contemporary African American Life
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Religion, History-Social Science, United States HistoryVirtual exhibit examines faith and spiritual traditions in the African American community and the church as an agent of communit...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSpace Race: An Exhibition at the National Air and Space Museum
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Science, Human Space ExplorationOnline exhibition describing the Space Race between the United States and the Soviet Union and its importance in the Cold War.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSpace Race
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Science, History-Social Science, Human Space Exploration, Technology, United States HistoryOnline exhibit of the history of the space race between the United States and the former Soviet Union.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSouth Africa 1936-1949: Photographs by Constance Stuart Larrabee
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: World Geography, History-Social ScienceOnline exhibition detailing the history and culture of South Africa through photographs by Constance Stuart Larrabee. Includes d...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentSOS Handbook
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual Arts, History-Social Science, United States History, English-Language ArtsDocument previewing a larger body of curriculum-friendly resources that explore public sculpture through the lenses of history,...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSongs to Make Winter Bright: Traditions of Singing at Christmas and Other Winter Holidays
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Music, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, History-Social ScienceWebpage discusses the role of music in winter traditions around the world and in the United States. Focuses on Christmas and Cha...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSongs of the Waterways: Maritime Music
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Music, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsWebpage discusses the many roles of Maritime music. Includes music samples and audio slideshow.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSolving Math Problems in the Real World
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: Principles of Design, MathematicsIn this lesson plan, students create real-world math problems and consider how math applies to the design world.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSneakers, Telephones, Cups and Curls: The Power of Invention in Everyday Life (4-8)
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: Principles of Design, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsActivity teaching students how to identify and solve problems as they modify the design of an everyday household item. Students...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkSneakers, Telephones, Cups and Curls: The Power of Invention in Everyday Life
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Principles of Design, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsActivity in which students use problem-solving skills as they modify the design of an everyday household item.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0