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Urban Birds Exhibit Program
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Introduces students to the variety of birds in the Washington, D.C., area and the tools and techniques used to identify birds. ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Understanding Zoning: It’s Use on the High Line in West Chelsea
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Environmental IssuesLesson in which students come to understand what zoning is and how it shapes a neighborhood.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Tree Identification Exhibit Program
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Environmental Issues, Earth & Space ScienceIntroduces the tools and techniques of tree identification, including a dichotomous key and field guide. Practice identifying t...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Then, Now and Tomorrow
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Visual ArtsActivity in which students will use photographs to research the history of the New York’s Lower East Side and to predict the fut...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Looking Upwards: Greenroofing & Rooftop Gardening (9-12)
Grades: 9 to 12Subjects: Principles of Design, Environmental Issues, Ecology & EcosystemsActivity exploring the role of greenroofing and rooftop gardening in contemporary architectural design. Students conduct collabo...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Looking Upwards: Greenroofing & Rooftop Gardening (4-8)
Grades: 4 to 8Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Environmental IssuesActivity exploring the role of greenroofing and rooftop gardening in contemporary architectural design. Students conduct collabo...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Life in a Rotting Log Exhibit Program
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 12Subjects: Ecology & Ecosystems, Earth & Space ScienceHands-on exploration of this microhabitat and its inhabitants. Addresses the important role of decomposition in the health of l...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Customers and Communities
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryOnline exhibit examining the evolution of mail delivery to vastly expanding urban and distant rural populations in the 20th cent...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0