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Lesson Plans using Social Studies Standards

  • Art and the Ancient World
    • Egypt in the Art Room
    • Introducing Ancient Egypt to Young Children
    • Passport to the Past
    • Protected for Eternity: the Coffins of Pa-debehu-Aset
    • Odyssey Online: an interactive journey for students through the art and culture of the ancient world, the ancient Americas and sub-Saharan Africa
  • Recycling the Past: Contemporary artist Willie Cole reinterprets his African roots: from Chi wara Crest to Sears Ross tji-wara (includes a worksheet on making art from recycled materials)
  • Seeing America inservice
  • Teaching American History through American Art
    • About Face: Copley's Portrait of a Colonial Silversmith
    • Boomtown
    • Democracy in America
      • County Election
      • The Opposition
      • The 1920s: The Migrants Arrive and Cast Their Ballots
      • The Politically Aware Artist project
    • Genesee Oaks
    • Honoring Heroes: American History and Public Sculpture
    • Pittsford on the Erie Canal
    • Sunday Morning
    • The Rochester Homelands Exhibition of 1920
    • World War I Posters and portfolio of images from MAG's collection
  • Visual Literacy: "Learning to Look, Looking to Learn"
    • Articulate Object chart and worksheet
    • Guidelines for Leading a Guided Looking Process in the Classroom
    • Learning to Look, Looking to Learn: Integrating Art into the Art, ELA, and Social Studies Curriculum
      • Peeling Onions Sample Lesson Plan
      • Sunday Morning Sample Lesson Plan
    • Art and Observation chart comparing the looking process in art and science
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