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Learning Lab
2 years
There are many great ways to keep in touch with us! Find us on YouTube ( https://t.co/ASnWQj2LDx), LinkedIn ( https://t.co/TJtbCoYrZB), or our Bright Ideas newsletter ( https://t.co/hU4TCIiG3A).
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Looking for ways to integrate the arts & build community? We'll be joined by @smithsoniannpg & @FCPS_ESOL’s Family Literacy Program on Mon. 10/21 at 4pm ET for an online session showcasing an activity toolkit for the classroom. Register today: https://t.co/vy0EITEQwu
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Learn how to plan and make murals with community muralist, artist, and illustrator @rafaellopezart! This @PostalMuseum activity includes supports for brainstorming mural topics, books to inspire, ideas for organizing communities, and much more! https://t.co/ZC6lyuM3VQ
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Explore how animals interact with paint to keep their minds and bodies engaged and curious—while helping young learners create their own animal art! Find conversation starters, videos, hands-on activities in this @NationalZoo collection: https://t.co/fXIbbOPFB1
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Portraiture provides an avenue for self-expression and identity-building unlike any other genre of visual art. Use this hands-on activity from @NMAAHC to build self-reflection and creative expression skills—while exploring the art of Amy Sherald! https://t.co/Ud2sTNL8qP
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Help your students celebrate and share family cooking memories with this simple, hands-on activity! You'll find book-making instructions and ideas to get families talking, creating, and enjoying food together. https://t.co/8S2KbjsDXQ
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Looking for creative ways to help students take action? Use this hands-on @hirshhorn activity to help students turn one piece of paper into a BIG call for justice inspired by the Guerrilla Girls! https://t.co/meQvlrith4
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Learning Lab
2 years
Missed yesterday's webinar with the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum? Want new ways to break learning barriers? Watch the recording and leave with @CAST_UDL techniques, digital museum resources, and classroom-ready activities: https://t.co/KnSMJly9iS
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#DYK The poinsettia became popular in the U.S. when it was introduced from Mexico in 1828 by Joel Roberts Poinsett, the first U.S. Ambassador to Mexico? Explore our @SmithsonianLab collection to learn more interesting facts about the plant! https://t.co/BE4mPOBMtY
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Learning Lab
2 years
TODAY: Need new ways to break students' learning barriers? Join us & the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum from 4–5 PM ET for a LIVE & interactive session. Leave with @CAST_UDL techniques, digital museum resources, and classroom activities: https://t.co/KnSMJly9iS
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Learning Lab
2 years
Looking for simple, hands-on activities for the classroom and at home? Check out our latest blog post and discover five Smithsonian activities to spark learning, creativity, and conversation!
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Learning Lab
2 years
How can you break learning barriers with digital museum resources? Join us & the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum on Tues, 12/12 from 4–5 PM ET for a LIVE & interactive session. Leave with @CAST_UDL techniques & classroom-ready activities: https://t.co/KnSMJly9iS
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@SmithsonianLab
Learning Lab
2 years
Need ways to break students' learning barriers? Join us & the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum on Tues, 12/12 from 4–5 PM ET for a LIVE & interactive session. Leave with @CAST_UDL techniques, digital museum resources, and classroom activities: https://t.co/KnSMJly9iS
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@SmithsonianLab
Learning Lab
2 years
How can you break learning barriers with digital museum resources? Join us & the Smithsonian American Women's History Museum on Tues, 12/12 from 4–5 PM ET for a LIVE & interactive session. Leave with @CAST_UDL techniques & classroom-ready activities: https://t.co/KnSMJly9iS
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2 years
Looking for ways to build student's close-looking skills? Compare and contrast depictions of landscapes in American art with this collection from the @RockwellMuseum ,a member of @SIAffiliates:
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Built or natural, densely populated or sparsely inhabited, the landscape around us always affects us. Artists across the world and throughout all periods of human history have represented or incorp...
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Learning Lab
2 years
New features and fixes for @SmithsonianLab include search, resource, and collections improvements! Check out the latest updates: https://t.co/A6HRNYLwdg #SmithsonianEdu Image: https://t.co/hmqMSnZ1TG
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Use this collection from @LAPlazaLA, a @SIAffiliates member, to explore the historical context and impact of Mendez v. Westminster—one of the federal court cases that inspired the argument for Brown v. Board of Education:
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This Learning Lab collection was created by Alicia Gonzalez, Gabby Saxon and Shai Smith in the summer 2021 Smithsonian Affiliate Digital Learning and Engagement Internship, in partnership with Emer...
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Missed yesterday's webinar with @SIAffiliates? Need new strategies and resources to help high-school students recognize their potential to take environmental action? Watch the recording: https://t.co/oiKG8IqNdl
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Want to help high-school students understand their potential to take environmental action? Join us & @SIAffiliates on Tues, 11/14 from 4–5 PM ET for a LIVE & interactive session. You'll leave with classroom-ready resources & strategies to inspire: https://t.co/oiKG8IqNdl
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