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Collecting Their Thoughts: Conversing with an Object
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Students make connections to museum objects that might otherwise seem strange or intimidating. Writing exercises include dialog...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Collecting Their Thoughts: Telling a Paintings Story
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Lesson plans call upon students to express their unique responses to art by writing essays inspired by paintings in a museum.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Collecting Their Thoughts: Creating a Classroom Museum
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.Students sharpen their information-gathering, organizational, and problem-solving skills by building their own museum exhibition...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Collecting Their Thoughts: Explaining How Things Work
Grades: 4 to 12Subjects: No subjects selected.In a writing activity, students watch a demonstration of how something works or how something is done. They observe carefully, ...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Art to Zoo: Celebrating the Smithsonian's Birthday (1996)
Grades: PS/Pre-K to 3Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryLesson plan commemorating the Smithsonian Institution's 150th birthday. Students exercise writing skills as they discuss what th...Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0Visit the National Zoo
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: No subjects selected.Webpage for planning your next trip to the National Zoo. Find maps, directions, daily schedules, and a calendar of events.Contributor: Smithsonian EducationViews: 0Favorites: 0