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Art to Zoo: Lift and Drag: Principles of Flight and the Soaring Imagination (1978)
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 8Subjects: No subjects selected.Online issue introducing basic principles of flight through classroom study of balloons and gliders. Includes directions for cre...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Puerto Rico Colonial Art
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: English-Language Arts, Visual Arts, History-Social Science, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, United States HistoryBilingual English/Spanish guide exploring fifteen artworks and providing the historical significance of each piece.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Land and Native American Cultures
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Music, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsIntroduces students to the use of land in Native American communities through several case studies. Addresses subsistence, craf...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Aerobatic Champions
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Human Space Exploration, Technology, Science, History-Social Science, United States HistoryOnline exhibition giving detailed information on two famous aerobatic aircraft, the Pitts Special “Little Stinker” and the Loude...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Anacostia Museum: On-Line Academy
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsVirtual learning environment on the discovery, interpretation, and preservation of African American history and material culture...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0El Rio: Do-Your-Own Exhibition
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: GeographyStudents create a museum exhibition in this lesson, which addresses culture and environment in the Rio Grande/Río Bravo Basin. T...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Kawésqar Community Education Guide (9-12)
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, Native Peoples, United States HistoryTeacher's guide on the Kawesgar of South America. Includes four lessons where students compare their community to the Kawesqar,...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0And a Star to Steer Her By Field Trip Guide
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Human Space Exploration, SciencePre-field-trip teaching guide introducing students to the tools and techniques used to navigate by the stars. Provides classroo...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0New York City Delights: The Taxi Cab (9-12)
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: MathematicsActivity in which students learn about the role of taxis in New York City life by conducting collaborative research to learn abo...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0A Smithsonian Idealab: Smithsonian Kids
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 8Subjects: No subjects selected.Children can explore some of the 137 million objects at the Smithsonian that have been grouped into categories such as “patrioti...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0The Renwick at Twenty-five
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Principles of DesignExhibition presenting just over one hundred works of art by ninety-two craft artists in celebration of the silver anniversary of...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Kawésqar Community Education Guide (4-8)
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: Geography, History-Social Science, Native Peoples, United States HistoryTeacher's guide on the Kawesgar people of South America. Discusses oral history, how geography shaped Kawesqar culture, the imp...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Space Race
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Human Space Exploration, Technology, Science, History-Social Science, United States HistoryOnline exhibit of the history of the space race between the United States and the former Soviet Union.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Workers at the White House
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: Finance & Business, History-Social Science, United States HistoryDocumentary of White House workers including butlers, maids, doormen, chefs, plumbers, and others. Watch and listen to the worke...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Treasure Hunters
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Principles of DesignLesson enhancing students' non-verbal communication skills, while introducing them to mapping. Students participate in map desig...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0What's Your Problem? A Look at the Environment in Your Own Backyard
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Environmental Issues, Ecology & Ecosystems, Science, History-Social ScienceLesson plans in which students take on an environmental project. They begin by interviewing people who live in their town or nei...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Professional 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: 0STAR: Student Training in Aquatic Research
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Life Sciences, Ecology & Ecosystems, ScienceWebsite provides information on the Student Training in Aquatic Research program for grade 9–12 students in the Chesapeake Bay a...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Hosay Trinidad
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Music, History-Social Science, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsEthnographic film about Shi’ite Muharram rites on the island of Trinidad. Demonstrates the role that performances, religious obs...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Meet Me at Midnight: An Art Game for Kids
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: Visual Arts, Visual Arts & Performing ArtsInteractive online children�s adventure that takes place in an animated Smithsonian American Art Museum. Includes a parent an...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0

