Education Resources
Content Links, Teacher Guides, Student Activities
Resources include content links, printable guides, and Web 2.0 activities.
Content Links
These Smithsonian American Art Museum features contain interactive or media-rich content. Features such as Catlin Classroom and Picturing the 1930s have been created specifically for a K-12 audience. Some web features, such as online exhibitions, contain sections created for educators and students, while other features contain primary sources such as artist interviews.
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Teacher Guides
We have digitized dozens of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's free educational materials for your use. Teacher guides are listed with corresponding standards and grade levels for your convenience. Student worksheets and other printable resources are also available. Be sure to check back periodically, as more resources will be added.
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Student Activities
These features invite student participation, with online interactives or by submitting content for inclusion on the Smithsonian American Art Museum website.
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