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Invent a Musical Whirligig
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Since antiquity, people have used their imagination and common materials to invent toys, many of them active, kid-powered, and n...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0The White House Collection of American Crafts
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.The White House s Collection of American Crafts website is hosted by the Smithsonian American Art Museum. This virtual collectio...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Transportation in America Collection Search
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.The National Museum of American History's online transportation collection includes more than a thousand artifacts and photograp...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Fortieth Anniversary of Apollo 11: Commemorating the First Human Steps on the Moon
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this website from the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum, students will find an array of resources relating to the f...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Jamestown, Québec, Santa Fe: Three North American Beginnings
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Students will learn about the virtually simultaneous introduction of English, French, and Spanish culture to this vast area and ...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0The President's Seal
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Why does the Presidential seal look the way that it does? In this activity, students will be able to explore the symbolism on th...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Design Your Own Performance
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this lesson plan, students will analyze images relating to Celia Cruz and then design a performance to understand the role of...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This website from the National Park Service is a helpful resource for anyone who is interested in visiting Fort McHenry or learn...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0John Bull Riding the Rails
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.See one of America's earliest steam locomotives, the John Bull, come to life while riding the rails. Part of an OurStory module ...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Pueblo Pots Homepage
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this resource, students will investigate the roles that pottery and water played in the lives of the Pueblo Indians of New Me...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0The Federal Register at the National Archives
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.The National Archives oversees this website run by the Office of the Federal Register. The OFR provides access to many achival ...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0The National Highway System
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.The National Highway System website is run by the United States Department of Transportation s Federal Highway Administration. T...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Exploration Map
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this online exhibition, students will learn about the exploration of the West through the use an interactive map, biographica...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Smithsonian Institution Asian Pacific American Program
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.The Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Program provides vision, leadership and support for all Asian Pacific American (APA) acti...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0An American Story in Dance and Music Homepage
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In 1943, Martha Graham, Aaron Copland, and Isamu Noguchi created Appalachian Spring, a ballet that told the story of an American...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Connecting Food and Stories
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Read or listen to a short news story about the food in a Japanese American internment camp, then create a meal using some of the...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Honoring Japanese Americans
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.In this activity, children will examine pictures of a Congressional Gold Medal for Japanese American soldiers, investigate the s...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Play Ball!
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.This activity will encourage children to look for math in their everyday activities, and introduce science concepts behind the g...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0The Miller Center of Public Affairs at the University of Virginia
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Founded in 1975, the Miller Center is a nonpartisan public policy institution. The Miller Center's mission is to research, refle...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0Foods from Far Away
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.A field trip to the grocery store can give you a look at how traditional foods from around the world are now part of American cu...Contributor: National Museum of American HistoryViews: 0Favorites: 0