In this lesson, students will select one piece of Islamic art from the Metropolitan Museum of Art website and complete an art analysis worksheet. Students will be able to recognize characteristics of Islamic art, compare them to non-Islamic art, and explain why Islamic art often looks different from non-Islamic art.

Students are introduced to the Greek myth of Apollo and Daphne by critically analyzing the painting Apollo Pursuing Daphne by Tiepolo. They then design a coat of arms with symbols that best represent their personality and interests. As a class, students play a guessing game to figure out who created each design based on these symbols. Included in this resource is the interactive matching game "Ancient Arcade" that tests knowledge of gods and goddesses.

This web site allows students to view parts of the Bayeux Tapestry which tells the story of early Enligh History through a series of pictures. The activities attached to it allow students to create their own tapestry story along with the creation of objects from the time period. There are also suggestions for ways to tie the tapestry in with other subject areas.

Students are introduced to the Greco-Roman myth of Dibutades and the creation of the first relief sculpture by critically analyzing Joseph Wright's painting The Corinthian Maid. They then mimic the artistic process presented in this myth by drawing an outline of a classmate to use as the basis for the own relief sculpture in clay. Included in this resource is an art slide show, a short time-lapse video demonstrating low-relief sculpture in clay and the interactive matching game "Ancient Arcade" that tests knowledge of gods and goddesses.

Students will do light research on medieval art and history in order to deliver a brief talk about the historical context of one work in the Metropolitan Museum of Art"™s collection.

In this lesson, students will do light research on medieval art and history in order to deliver a brief talk about the historical context of one work in the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s collection.

Students are introduced to the Greco-Roman myth of Diana and Endymion by critically analyzing a painting by Fragonard. They then write and illustrate their own myth to describe a natural phenomenon or social custom. Included in this resource is the interactive matching game "Ancient Arcade" that tests knowledge of gods and goddesses.

The North Carolina Museum of Natural Science created this resource as part of an online workshop series, but you are welcome to use or modify it for your classroom. It includes a video and written directions for creating nature journals and tips for incorporating them into your classroom. For information on taking any the Nature Neighborhood online workshops for CEUs or EE credit, visit: https://naturalsciences.org/learn/educators/online-workshops.

Students are introduced to the Greco-Roman myth of Phaeton and how he created the Milky Way galaxy. Students critically analyze the painting The Fall of Phaeton by Rubens. They then create their own constellation to be displayed in a classroom galaxy. Included in this resource is an interactive 360-degree view of our galaxy from the earth’s perspective provided by CK-12 Foundation, the interactive matching game "Ancient Arcade" that tests knowledge of gods and goddesses, and the Astroviewer that is used to see the current night sky above some international cities.

The teacher will divide the class into small groups. They will collaborate with each other as a group.  Also, they will plan, design, and choose materials for their Power Point project. They will work a Folksong Project together at the school or online in Zoom meetings. The students will find one folksong from a different country other than USA.  

This lesson features a glue relief self portrait and personal portrait image covered with aluminum foil on the outside cover. On the inside are special messages about the "artist" and his or her special image.

Students share opinions about cultural clues that can be observed in structures and/or edifices. They then investigate sites in their community from an archaeological perspective and prepare annotated sideshows based on their analyses.

This resource accompanied the exhibition Shared Sky (2009), an exhibition of prints and drawings by Indigenous and non-Indigenous artists which explored perspectives of the southern sky. Presented to coincide with the International Year of Astronomy, the exhibition traced the visual evolution of scientific observation and ancient narratives that underlie the complexity of Australia's cultural histories. The resource offers many curriculum links to mark these astronomical events and encourages students to discuss significant developments in astronomy as well as explore the southern sky from different cultural perspectives.

This free website provides more than 600 adaptable lesson plans written by teachers in collaboration with the Denver Art Museum for more than 130 objects from the museums world-class art collection. Lesson plans and resources focus on inspiring students to think and problem-solve creatively. Organized in an easy way so that teachers can pick the topic they would like to explore or enhance, then use works of art to teach that subject.

High resolution images are included. Museum visits are not necessary to implement lesson plans. Includes professional and student development tools such as teacher workshops and webinars, virtual classroom courses, career videos, educator blogs and creativity tools. Easy for teachers in language arts, social studies and visual arts to provide a curriculum rooted in the arts while also meeting 21st Century Skills.