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Online Interactive Unit In the United States, the nineteenth century was a time of tremendous growth and change. In this lesson, works of art are paired with written documents, including literary selections, a letter, and a speech. As budding historians, students can use these primary sources to reconstruct the influence of technology, geography, economics, and politics on daily life. Level: Grades 5–6 (can be adapted for other levels)
This program is also available as a printed booklet with color reproductions. It may be borrowed free-of-charge from NGA Loan Programs. |
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Online Interactive Unit Teachers can use this lesson to introduce or examine in depth the concept of heroism through discussions of heroic actions and character. Students will look at images of military, religious, political, and everyday heroes and heroines and discuss their lives and the effects of their deeds. Level: Grades 5–6 (can be adapted for other levels) This program is also available as a printed booklet with color reproductions. It may be borrowed free-of-charge from NGA Loan Programs. |
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Online Learning Unit
In-depth studies of ten themes in American Art—abstraction, the figure, historical subjects, landscape, marine painting, portraiture, narrative, genre, still life, and topographical views |
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A printable, kid-friendly look at the Memorial to the Massachusetts 54th Regiment (an African-American Civil War troop). |
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Online Art Information In-depth study of the Memorial to the Massachusetts 54th Regiment (an African-American Civil War troop). Includes teaching activities |
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Online Teaching Article Instruction: teaching activities on the Memorial to the Massachusetts 54th Regiment (an African-American Civil War troop) |
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