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Education, Design & Empowerment: Part One
Grades: 4 to 12
Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Principles of Design
In part one of this two-part lesson, students examine how design can be a force in transforming lives. Students learn how educat...
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Every Object Tells a Story
Grades: 4 to 12
Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Principles of Design
Lesson in which students learn the stories behind socially conscious designs in the Cooper-Hewitt's Design for the Other 90% exh...
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Every Object Tells a Story (9-12)
Grades: 9 to 12
Subjects: History-Social Science, Principles of Design, English-Language Arts
Lesson in which students learn the stories behind socially conscious designs in the Cooper-Hewitt’s Design for the Other 90% exh...
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Education, Design & Empowerment: Part Two
Grades: 4 to 12
Subjects: Science, Economics
In part two of the lesson, students will continue their research by visiting the “A Dollar a Day” website which searches for ans...
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Education, Design & Empowerment: Part One (9-12)
Grades: 9 to 12
Subjects: Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Principles of Design
Students examine how design can be a force in transforming lives. The lesson addresses a growing movement among designers to cre...
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The Way of Water in the World
Grades: 9 to 12
Subjects: Science, Earth & Space Science, English-Language Arts
Lesson plan looking at global issues of water shortage and contamination. Students conduct Internet research and work in small g...
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Smart Growth: Reshaping Communities (4-8)
Grades: 4 to 8
Subjects: Principles of Design, English-Language Arts
Activity introducing students to different aspects of smart growth as they explore a model community, engage in creative problem...
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Innovations That Stand the Test of Time (9-12)
Grades: 9 to 12
Subjects: Principles of Design, History-Social Science
Lesson in which students examine a socially conscious piece from the Cooper-Hewitt exhibition Design for the Other 90% and then ...
Contributor: Smithsonian Education
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Survey Savvy
Grades: 4 to 8
Subjects: English-Language Arts
Lesson plan in which students conduct a survey to gather information about the viewpoints of the exhibition Design for the Other...
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Education, Design & Empowerment: Part Two (9-12)
Grades: 9 to 12
Subjects: Economics, Principles of Design
Students examine how design can be a force in transforming lives. The lesson addresses a growing movement among designers to cre...
Contributor: Smithsonian Education
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High-End/Low-End: Exploring Price & Value in Design (9-12)
Grades: 9 to 12
Subjects: No subjects selected.
Lesson plan comparing high-end and low-end versions of everyday objects to consider the role that economics plays in design. The...
Contributor: Smithsonian Education
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When Getting There Is More Than Half the Battle
Grades: 9 to 12
Subjects: Principles of Design
Lesson plan in which students explore transportation problems and design solutions around the globe. They work in small groups a...
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High-End/Low-End: Exploring Price & Value in Design
Grades: 4 to 8
Subjects: Economics, History-Social Science, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Principles of Design
Lesson plan comparing high-end and low-end versions of everyday objects to consider the role that economics plays in design. Inc...
Contributor: Smithsonian Education
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Letters from the Heart
Grades: 4 to 8
Subjects: English-Language Arts, History-Social Science
In this lesson plan, students consider ways to create positive social change, then write letters to share their thoughts with a ...
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Science TV: Making It Real
Grades: 9 to 12
Subjects: Science, Theatre, Principles of Design
In this lesson, students make connections between science and design and ultimately create a mock science television show that a...
Contributor: Smithsonian Education
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Smart Growth: Reshaping Communities
Grades: 9 to 12
Subjects: Environmental Issues, Science, Visual Arts & Performing Arts, Principles of Design
Lesson introducing students to smart growth (community development that serves the economy, the community, and the environment) ...
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