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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCalendar of Events (African Art)
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, World GeographyCalendar provides updated information on exhibitions and public programs.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 / HyperLinkSmithsonian in Your Classroom: Decoding the Past: The Work of Archaeologists
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: No subjects selected.Students use the methods of archeologists to identify and interpret artifacts from a contemporary setting.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkEducation, Design & Empowerment: Part Two
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Science, EconomicsIn part two of the lesson, students will continue their research by visiting the “A Dollar a Day” website which searches for ans...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkMy Rube Goldberg
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 8Subjects: Principles of Design, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsLesson looking at the work of cartoonist Rube Goldberg, who drew outlandishly complex machines that carried out very simple task...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Seneca Falls Convention
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryWebsite presenting the story of the landmark Seneca Falls Convention accompanied by portraits of several of the women involved.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkReady, Set, Go!
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 8Subjects: English-Language ArtsDownloadable PDF activity sheet. Students learn about four fast things that can be found at the Smithsonian: the first superson...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkDreams Can Come True
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 3Subjects: Finance & Business, History-Social Science, Visual Arts, United States History, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsLesson about careers in which students create a self-portrait collage representing how they will look as an adult in their chose...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkUsing Technology for Design and Evaluation
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Technology, Principles of Design, Environmental IssuesActivity in which students trace the history of a community park or another area. They use technology to evaluate how the desig...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArt and Philosophy Books, Catalogs, and Posters from SITES
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Principles of Design, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Theatre, English-Language ArtsChoose from a selection of books and posters for purchase from the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service. All ma...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkBeyond the Frame: Using Art as a Basis for Interdisciplinary Learning
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, United States History, Visual ArtsIn these lesson plans, students look for meanings behind artworks in the Smithsonian collections.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArt to Zoo: The Museum Idea (1978)
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: No subjects selected.This issue of Art to Zoo features a lesson plan in which each student creates a “Museum of Me” and the entire class creates a cu...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArchaeology
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Archaeology and Anthropology, ScienceHome page for the NMNH department of Archaeology. Information on North American archaeology, research programs, training program...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: DocumentWeaving the Web
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 8Subjects: Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems, ScienceLesson plan where students construct food webs to learn how food chains are interconnected. Shows how energy flows through food ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkWhat Is Art?
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing ArtsLesson in which students become familiar with contemporary art forms and artists.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkPolar Pairs
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 8Subjects: Life SciencesGame in which children match up animals while learning all about their habits and habitat. Each correct answer uncovers informat...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTransforming Language: Xu Bing’s Monkeys Grasp the Moon
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Students learn a traditional Chinese folktale and examine a contemporary artwork based on it: Xu Bing’s Monkeys Grasp for the Mo...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAquaria and Goldfish Culture Bibliography
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceList of suggested publications for those interested in aquarium fish. Includes citations for books and publications.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkArt of the Stamp: Trailblazers and Trendsetters
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, Visual Arts, United States History, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsExhibit presents 75 original works of art commissioned by the United States Postal Service over the last 40 years. These stamps ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAfrican Savanna
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Life Sciences, ScienceWebpage exploring the East African savanna, a dry tropical grassland, focusing on predators such as lions and cheetahs and grazi...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0