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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Judith F. Baca

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, this site provides biographical information on Judith F. Baca in addition to an extensive listing of her works as displayed at the museum.
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Other

Nmwa: Helen Frankenthaler/abstract Expressionist

For Students 9th - 10th
Biographical profile of American female artist, Helen Frankenthaler.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Carmen Lomas Garza

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, this site provides biographical information on Carmen Lomas Garza in addition to a fairly extensive listing of her works as displayed at the museum.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Albina Felski

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Albina Felski is described here along with information on her contributions to art through paintings on larger four-by-four-foot canvases.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Patssi Valdez

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Patssi Valdez is described here along with information on her contributions to art through her work in various medias.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Malcah Zeldis

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Malcah Zeldis is described here along with information on her contributions to art through her series of folk art paintings.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Toots Zynsky

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Toots Zynsky is described here along with information on her contributions to art through her various art forms.
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Mabel Dwight

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Mabel Dwight is described here along with information on her contributions to art through her variety of paintings.
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Other

Ellen's Place: Georgia O'keeffe: The Young Artist

For Students 9th - 10th
A summary of Georgia O'Keeffe's earlier life and accomplishments, embellished with a picture of O'Keefe, and images of her earlier works.
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Other

National Museum of Women in the Arts: How to Make a Flag Book

For Students 3rd - 8th
This unique book style would suit any visual art or writing project and be a fancy way to display your work. The directions with illustrations are concise and simple to follow.
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National Museum of Women in the Arts: How to Make a Rubber Band Journal

For Students 3rd - 8th
These simple journal directions open the door for creating some unique and innovative handcrafted books. All it requires is a stick, rubber bands, hole punch, and paper.
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17th Century Women Poets: Picture Gallery Anne Killigrew

For Students 9th - 10th
Self portraits of Anne Killigrew, and the title page of her 1686 volume of poems.
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Other

Australian Travel and Culture Portal Online: Famous Australians

For Students 9th - 10th
A look at famous Australians including actors, authors, artists, athletes, businessmen, politicians, singers, and Australian men & women of note.
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Other

Academia.edu: Avista Forum Journal: The Alewife: Changing Images and Bad Brews

For Students 9th - 10th
Article from an issue of a journal that focused on the topic of medieval brewing. After a discussion of the status of women in medieval times from a feminist perspective, the author examines the role of alewives in the production of...
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Michigan State University

Michigan State University: Msu Libraries: Digital Collections: The Masses

For Students 9th - 10th
The Masses was a socialist magazine begun in 1911. Under the direction of Max Eastman, the magazine became an advocate of racial equality and women's rights and promoted many writers and artists. It was well known for its political art,...
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ArtQuizz

Art Quizz: Marie Bashkirtseff

For Students 9th - 10th
A quiz on the life of Marie Bashkirtseff (1858-1884 CE) , a talented artist who died at a very young age. This is a great tool for assessment or review and an even greater way in incorporate technology in the artroom. It seems that it...
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Georgia Humanities Council and the University of Georgia Press.

New Georgia Encyclopedia: Beverly Buchanan

For Students 9th - 10th
African American artist Beverly Buchanan recreates colorful scenes from her childhood. Read her biography and see some of her work.
Website
Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Abakanowicz on the Roof

For Students 9th - 10th
"On the Roof" refers to the location of her art. This installation artist has found a home on the roof of the Metropolitan Museum.
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PBS

Pbs: Life & Times of Frida Kahlo (Guides for Parents & Teachers)

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A collection of activities and lessons about Frida Kahlo designed to be used in conjunction with the PBS documentary about the artist ("The Life and Times of Frida Kahlo"), but each easily stands alone as well. Resources guide learners...
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Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian American Art Museum: Abbott Handerson Thayer

For Students 9th - 10th
As part of the Smithsonian Art Museum's database of artists, Abbott Handerson Thayer is described here along with information on his contributions to art through his naturalist themes and his paintings of women as angels and madonnas.
Website
International Olympic Committee

International Olympic Committee: Gymnastics

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This presentation shows the types of gymnastic events performed by both men and women in Summer Olympics, gives measurements of the various apparatuses used, and provides a brief explanation of how medalists are chosen.
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Terres en Vues (Land InSights)

Land in Sights: Six Filmmakers: Tracey Deer

For Students 9th - 10th
Watch an interview with Aboriginal Filmmaker Tracey Deer. A brief biography is also available along with an excerpt from her film "Mohawk Girls".
Unit Plan
Penguin Publishing

Penguin Random House: "The Passion of Artemisia" Teacher Guide [Pdf]

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
Author's self-written, 9-page teacher guide for "The Passion of Artemisia" provides suggested scenes for reading aloud, class discussion topics, collaborative research topics, writing activities, and background information about Baroque...
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J. Paul Getty Trust

J. Paul Getty Museum: Dorothea Lange Curriculum

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
An incredible Dorothea Lange resource, this site has it all. It contains lesson plans, an image bank, a biography, a timeline, and even a set of guidelines for discussing photography.

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