Artist's Toolkit (Minneapolis Institute of Arts) (creating visual arts)
http://www.artsconnected.org/toolkit/index.html
An extensive resource for art including animated demonstrations, examples, and information for students.
Boston Museum of Science: Exploring Leonardo
http://www.mos.org/sln/Leonardo/
Incorporates the works of Leonardo da Vinci to teach about inventions, and art and to help contextualize the Renaissance.
The British Museum: Ancient Egypt
http://www.ancientegypt.co.uk/menu.html
Beautiful site presented by The British Museum, incorporating
artifacts from their extensive collection.
Carnegie Museum of Natural History Presents Native Americans
http://www.carnegiemuseums.org/cmnh/exhibits/north-south-east-west/index.html
Offers a beautiful integration of Museum artifacts
and Native American history.
Humanities Interactive (Using Arts/Humanities to Teach History)
http://www.humanities-interactive.org/a_base_UD.html
Offers a wide range of Humanities topics with exhibits, games, and lesson ideas.
Library of Congress: American Memory Historical Collections & the
Learning Page
http://rs6.loc.gov/amhome.html
http://rs6.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpedu/index.html
Part of the National digital library with access to its massive collections online, including the learning page for teachers with lesson plans, activities, and collection connections. Allows students to see many primary sources to conduct original research.
Myth Man’s Homework Helper
http://mythman.com/
Provides an abundance of resources on Greek Mythology.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art: Ansel Adams at 100
http://www.sfmoma.org/adams/
Engaging interactive site integrating the works of
Ansel Adams with the history of California.
