Students work individually, or in pairs, to complete the questions on the "Map Activity" worksheet.

Eleventh graders identify some of the ways that the raid at Harper's Ferry influenced the Civil War. They articulate the different ways that people though about John Brown in the 1800's and how his persona may or may not have changed...

Students create historical stories based on factual evidence. In this Telling the Stories the Past Tells Us lesson, students write historical stories using strategies such as characters, plot, setting, and voice. Students analyze several...

Students create an electronic schematic on their PCB. In this physics lesson, students solder and assemble electronic components. They research the function of these components and share their findings in a group.

View these amazing high-quality images of our solar system from NASA with this lithograph set. Each lithograph contains images, facts, dates, and general information on a particular subject. Background information and teaching tips are...

Using Richard Parkes Bonnington's Tour du gros horloge, Evreux as a springboard into discussion, this site outlines the printmaking process using lithograph. The drawing materials used in lithograph printmaking are also discussed.

View a lithograph set that includes pictures and brief descriptions of planets, sun, asteroids, comets, meteors, and meteorites. While viewing the lithograph learn important dates and interesting facts about our solar system.

Learn about important events and people in the life of Abraham Lincoln and their influence on his life.

Follow the discovery of the Crab Nebula through history. Find out about its' origins, structure, and print off a picture of it.

An excellent review of the discovery and history of what Aloys Senefelder originally called "Chemical Painting".

MOMA's presents Redon's work from charcoal noirs, luminous pastels, canvases, and lithographs. Excellent imagery, both visually and literally with descriptions of his work.

Explore more fashion illustrations of the early 20th century in this online art gallery of lithographs. Includes the work of noted French illustrator George Barbier.

As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Agnes Tait is described here along with information on her contributions to art through her work with lithographic prints.

Features an extensive collection of lithographs that portrays everyday life in the 19th century and attitudes about race and ethnicity. These prints play a major role in helping us understand America's past. Subjects covered include...

This site provides an image of M.C. Escher's famous lithograph, "House of Stairs," which can be enlarged by clicking on it. Included is a quote, which briefly explains how this piece of art introduces "[a] playful element" to "the...

As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Benton Spruance is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his extensive work with Lithographic prints.

As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Stow Wengenroth is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his work as a lithographer.

At this site from The History Place view paintings and lithographs of George Washington. See representations of this great man at different points during his life.

Site provides an excellent picture of Escher's "House of Stairs," along with a small description of the lithograph below the picture.

As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Wanda Gag is described here along with information on her contributions to art through her work with prints including lithographs and woodcuts.

Biographical account covers the life and career of Nathaniel Currier, an American lithographer who along with James Ives headed the company, Currier & Ives.

Online exhibition traces the creation of paper and mixed-media works by artists working in various European art centers along six different thematic pathways, such as popular culture, idea-driven conceptual art, protest, and...

Use the following lithographs to envision the scale of our solar system. View different models of planets at different scales, an infographic about the relative sizes of the planets and distance from the sun, and images of the largest...

Showcases a beautiful Japanese scroll that depicts Commodore Matthew Perry's landing in Japan in 1854 and a set of lithographs by Willam Heine that illustrate Perry's expedition. These visual images accompanied by student essays are...