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Picturing Words: The Power of Book Illustration
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual ArtsOnline exhibit exploring book and manuscript artwork that inspires, informs, or influences. Includes section on the process of i...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Picturing the 1930s Educational Website
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual Arts, History-Social Science, United States HistoryStudents increase visual literacy as they learn about the Great Depression in this online exhibition, which includes such primar...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Picturing 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: 0Picturing Hemingway: A Writer in His Times
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: United States History, History-Social ScienceOnline exhibition extensively retelling the narrative of Ernest Hemingway’s life, with pictures and branching links throughout.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Picturing Business in America: Hedcuts in The Wall Street Journal
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Finance & Business, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual Arts, History-Social Science, United States HistoryOnline exhibition exploring The Wall Street Journal’s distinctive portrait heads, known as "hedcuts" or "dot-drawings,” that hav...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Pick a Pet (PreK-3)
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 3Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Principles of Design, Visual Arts, English-Language ArtsStudents design informational materials to educate people on the importance of matching a new pet to the family's lifestyle and ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Pick a Pet (PreK-1)
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 3Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Principles of Design, Visual Arts, English-Language ArtsStudents design informational materials to educate people on the importance of matching a new pet to the family's lifestyle and ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Philippe Halsman: A Retrospective
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual Arts, History-Social Science, United States HistoryOnline exhibit presenting the first historical survey of the work of photographer Philippe Halsman's sparkling portraits of cele...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Philatelic Gallery
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryPhoto gallery with sections on rarities, inverted stamps, and chronologically organized general United States postage stamps fro...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Perfumania
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Principles of DesignActivity in which students find the volume of various perfume/cologne bottle designs and create their own bottle design for a ne...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0People Movers
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 3Subjects: TechnologyStudents investigate how transportation has evolved through the years and how it may continue to change in the future through te...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Pen Friend Across the Nation: An Intergenerational Letter-Writing Project
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: English-Language ArtsLetter-writing curriculum for students and senior citizens encourages one-to-one relations and communication. Includes suggesti...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Paul Robeson: Artist and Citizen
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryWebsite presents background information on Paul Robeson, a controversial entertainer and political activist who, though shunned ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Paredon Records: Activist Songs and Speeches from 1970-1985
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, History-Social Science, Music, United States HistoryWebpage documents Barbara Dane and Irwin Silber’s mission to promote social and political activism through Paredon Records. List...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0“Pardon This Interruption—Columbus Has Landed!!!”
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryLesson in which students create a public service announcement using the theme of colliding cultures in North America.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Parcel Post: Delivery of Dreams
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Finance & Business, History-Social Science, United States HistoryExhibit that reflects on the beginning of the parcel post and its effect on the national economy. Features items from across the...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Parades: Freer Ceramics Installed by Gwyn Hanssen Pigott
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual ArtsOnline exhibit detailing celebrated Australian ceramic artist Gwyn Hanssen Pigott's installation of Freer ceramics from ceramic ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Paper Plate Observation
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: ScienceLesson has students simulate the documentation of the Transit of Venus using paper plates and marking the path of the transit. G...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Paper Airplane Design I and II Learning Lab
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 8Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Principles of Design, Visual Arts, Human Space ExplorationScience demonstration at the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center exploring the concept of stability through hands-on student participati...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Panoramas: The North American Landscape in Art
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Principles of Design, Visual ArtsOnline exhibition celebrating the diverse landscapes of the United States, Canada, and Mexico, and comparing the historical outl...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
