Fascinated by art history? Then SMARTHistory is for you! Recently, they have merged with Khan Academy. You can view images, listen to curators and explore the history of art from all time frames. I’m going to use it before my next museum trip! (from TeachersFirst)
Entries Tagged as 'Content-Art'
Dancing with Degas
November 2nd, 2011 · No Comments · Content - Social Studies, Content-Art
Ballerinas and Degas are a match I remember from my childhood (my aunt had several prints in her room). Here’s a chance to explore the artist and his work from the Metropolitan Museum at The Dancers and Degas. From his life, to activities, to his work, this interactive site is geared to elementary students. [...]
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PBS Media
September 7th, 2011 · No Comments · Content - Language Arts, Content - Math, Content - Science, Content - Social Studies, Content- Cross Discipline, Content- Foreign Language, Content-Art, Video/movies
PBS Learning Media hosts a diversity of material from PBS programs. You can search by subject (and then by grade, media types, language, and features). You can sign up for a free account and then bookmark your favorites!
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What are your superpowers?
March 9th, 2011 · No Comments · Content - Language Arts, Content-Art, Digitial Storytelling, Voicethread
Image you are superhero- what superpowers would you select? Jasmine Hoyer and Michelle Popick put that question to their class. Once the students created their heroes (and powers), they then developed a plot, wrote dialogue, illustrated each frame, and put the entire project on a Voicethread. This learning opportunity included a variety of speech, language [...]
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