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    • TA: Mrs. Kleinfelder
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S: Art - Mrs. Farrell

  • Overview
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  • Scooper Bowl 2018
  • Make your own Mondrian

     

    http://www.ptank.com/mondrian/
  • Art Adventure

    Travel inside a painting.

     

    http://www.eduweb.com/insideart/
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  • Art Quizes

    Get smart about art!

     

    http://web.me.com/t_mcgee/Teaching_Palette_Channel/Home.html
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  • Artopia

    http://knowitall.org/artopia
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  • Cartoonster

    Fun learning about cartooning

     

    http://www.kidzdom.com/tutorials/
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  • Crayola

    http://www.crayola.com/
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  • Curisoity Corner

    Learn about art through games and puzzels.

     

    http://www.artic.edu/aic/education/CC/
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  • Degas Dancers

    Explore the paintings of Edgar Degas

     

    http://www.metmuseum.org/explore/dancers/index.html
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  • Destination Modern Art

    http://www.moma.org/destination/
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  • Destination Modern Art

    http://www.moma.org/destination/
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  • Learn About Color

    Start with the Primary colors

     

    http://www.metmuseum.org/explore/Learn_About_Color/index.html
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  • Mona Lisa

     Learn about the Mona Lisa.

     

    http://www.monalisamania.com
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  • Mr. Picasso Head

    Create your own crazy Picasso portrait.

     

    http://www.mrpicassohead.com/
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  • National Gallery of Art for Kids

    Interactive art you can make online.

     

    http://www.nga.gov/kids/kids.htm
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  • Shidonni

    Create your own art.

     

    http://www2.shidonni.com/kidscolorpages/
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  • Tesselations

     

     

    http://www.tessellations.org/index.htm
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  • The Art Zone

    http://nga.gov/kids/zone/zone.html
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  • The Art Zone

    http://nga.gov/kids/zone/zone.html
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  • The Artist's Toolkit

    http://www.artsconnected.org/toolkit/
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  • Who is the Artist?

    An interactive web game.

     

    http://gardenofpraise.com/art.htm
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  • You Draw

    http://www.youdraw.com/index.html
    •  Learn about the Mona Lisa.

      http://www.monalisamania.com
      Artopia
      http://knowitall.org/artopia
      The Art Zone
      http://nga.gov/kids/zone/zone.html
      Destination Modern Art
      http://www.moma.org/destination/
      Cartooning
      http://omu.kuiki.net/class.shtml
      You Draw
      http://www.youdraw.com/index.html
      Sanford and a Lifetime of Color- Art Adventures
      http://www.sanfordcorp.com/sandford/consumer/artedventures/teach/teach.html
       
      Art websites for all grade levels
       
      The Metropolitan Museum of Art's website for inquiry into various topics for the whole family
      http://www.metmuseum.org/learn/for-kids?utm_source=footer&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=metkids
       
      A wonderful website on the Elements of Art
      http://www.artsconnected.org/toolkit/explore.cfm
       
      PICTURING AMERICA - National Endowment for the Humanities 
      Iconic American Art that illuminates our Nation's history
      http://www.thirteen.org/picturing-america/washingtonselma/
       
      Grade 1
       
      Gr. 1 - Lascaux Cave, southern France
      Explore Lascaux cave in France!
      http://www.culture.gouv.fr/culture/arcnat/lascaux/en/
      Video by travel expert Rick Steves:
      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UnSq0c7jM-A 
      Gr. 1 - Alexander Calder Foundation Website
      See wonderful sculptures by Alexander Calder here!
      http://www.calder.org/
       
      Gr. 1 - Mobile Maker - National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
      Create your own mobile here!
      http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/education/kids/kids-mobile.html
       
      Gr. 1 - Taj Mahal, Agra, India
      http://whc.unesco.org/pg.cfm?cid=31&l=en&id_site=252&gallery=1&&maxrows=26
       
      Gr. 1 - Cathedral of St. Basil, Moscow, Russia
      http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/545
       
      Gr. 1 - Mondrian Interactive Site
      Create your own Mondrian-style painting
      http://www.stephen.com/mondrimat/mondrian/rh.html
       
      Grade 2
       
      Gr. 2 - Eiffel Tower
      Click on "Children's Tower" to play games, and see videos of the magnificent fireworks during the year 2000 millenium celebration under "Eiffel Tower Gallery."
      http://www.tour-eiffel.fr/teiffel/uk/
        
      Gr. 2 - Henri Rousseau - National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
      See the fanciful naiive art of Henri Rousseau here.
      http://www.nga.gov/kids/linkrousseau.htm
       
      Gr. 2 - Henri Rousseau  
      Create your own jungle here.
      http://www.nga.gov/kids/zone/jungle.htm
       
      Gr. 2 - Totem Heritage Center, Ketchikan, Alaska
      See enormous totem poles at this Native American cultural museum. Click on "Photo Gallery" to see additional images.
      http://www.city.ketchikan.ak.us/departments/museums/totem.html
       
      Gr. 2 - Totem Pole Video, National Museum of the American Indian
      David Boxley Totem Pole at the NMAI link: 
      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6r5jQvQ6n0 
       
      Gr. 2 - Brooklyn Bridge  
      http://www.pbs.org/kenburns/brooklynbridge/film/
       
      http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VvG6DSTej4U
       
      Grade 3
       
      Gr. 3 - Egyptian Art Website - National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

      http://www.nga.gov/kids/kidquest.pdf

       
      Gr. 3 - Egyptian Temple of Dendur in the Metroplitan Museum of Art
      http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Temple_of_Dendur-_night.jpg

      Gr. 3 - King Tut's Tomb - Streaming Video

      Click on "The Pharaoh Awaits" to enter the tomb of Tut

      http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/tut/mysteries/

       
      Gr. 3 -  Go Inside Khufu's Pyramid at Giza
      http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/ancient/explore-ancient-egypt.html
       
      Gr. 3 - Maya Website - Natioal Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
      http://www.nga.gov/kids/mayakids.pdf
       
      Gr. 3 - Chichen Itza 
      Scroll down to the spring equinox animation to see the plumed serpent descending the staircase.
      http://www.world-mysteries.com/chichen_kukulcan.htm
       
      Gr. 3 - Chichen Itza 
      National Geograhic Kids video
      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0Fh9PIEC-4
       
      Gr. 3 - Ancient Maya Ballgame - Interactive game
      http://interactiveknowledge.com/ballgame/main.php?section=3
       
      Gr. 3 - Ancient Maya and the Sun - Smithsonian Institution video
      http://maya.nmai.si.edu/maya-sun/maya-and-sun 
       
      Gr. 3 - Stonehenge - BBC interactive 360 Degree Panoramic View
      Move the cursor to scroll through the panorama.
      http://www.bbc.co.uk/wiltshire/360/360_stonehenge_001.shtml 
       
      Gr. 3 - Edgar Degas
      Explore this interactive site about the French painter of the ballet and horse races.
      http://www.metmuseum.org/metmedia/interactives/art-trek/the-dancers-and-degas
       
      Grade 4
       
      Gr. 4 - Claes Oldenburg / Coosje van Bruggen Official Website
      View the humorous, colossal sculptures by these two artists here!
      http://www.oldenburgvanbruggen.com/
       
      Gr. 4 - Claes Oldenburg's Paint Torch in Center City, Philadelphia
      View the summer 2011 installation video here:
      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K5Aj31AXBJk
      Gr. 4 - Seurat Video
      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9DX5MhkfYQ
       
      Gr. 4 - Louvre Glass Pyramid by I.M.Pei
      http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louvre_Pyramid
       
      Gr. 4 - National Gallery East Building by I.M.Pei
      http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I._M._Pei#National_Gallery_East_Building
       
      Gr. 4 - Fallingwater Website I
      Scroll down on this link to see many images of Frank Lloyd Wright's masterpiece.
      http://www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/Fallingwater.html
       
      Gr. 4 - Fallingwater Website II
      Frank Lloyd Wright's masterpiece built from the waterfall upwards in magical CGI
      http://www.etereaestudios.com/docs_html/fallingwater_htm/fallingwater_mov_vimeo.htm
       
      Gr. 4 - Louise Nevelson
      http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gKtWwyQeG7E
       
      Gr. 4 - Skyscrapers
      View the ten tallest buildings in the world here.
      http://skyscraperpage.com/diagrams/?1241105
       
      Gr. 4 - Skyscrapers
      Rotating skyscraper, or "Dynamic Tower,"  found on architect David Fisher's website:
      http://www.dynamicarchitecture.net/
       
      Gr. 4 - Skyscrapers - The Seagram Building
      Art historians discuss the importance of the Mies Van der Rohe and Philip Johnson's masterpiece
      http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZyyuflY5k2k
       
      Gr. 4 - Hokusai
      Explore this interactive website on renowned Japanese printmaker Katsushika Hokusai.
      http://www.asia.si.edu/exhibitions/online/hokusai/launch.htm
      Another Hokusai site:
      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cebBWjgGAAQ 
       
      Gr. 4 - Van Gogh
      Explore this interactive website on Vincent Van Gogh's life and work.
      http://www.metmuseum.org/metmedia/interactives/art-trek/how-van-gogh-made-his-mark
       
      Gr. 4 - Van Gogh
      Vincent Van Gogh's Starry Night in animation, set to music
      http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pCHFAsXYHGA

      Grade 5

       
      Gr. 5 - Chinese Terra Cotta Army
      View two short videos about the clay guardians of the tomb of Qin Shih Huang Di, the first emperor of China. 
      http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/441/video
       
      Gr. 5 - Color Your Own Terra Cotta Warrior
      http://www.terracottawarriors.co.nz/draw.html
       
      Gr. 5 - Forbidden City, Beijing, China
      http://whc.unesco.org/pg.cfm?cid=31&l=en&id_site=439&gallery=1&&maxrows=43
       
      Gr. 5 - Machu Picchu, Peru 
      http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/274/gallery/
       
      Gr. 5 - Snowflake Bentley Website
      http://snowflakebentley.com/snowflakes.htm
       
      Gr. 5 - Renaissance Website
      This site focuses on the time period when Leonardo da Vinci painted the Mona Lisa.
      http://www.renaissanceconnection.org/
       
      Gr. 5 - Da Vinci Inventions 
      A short film about Leonardo's inventions made into wooden models by artists living today
      http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fusecVabWAY
       
      Gr. 5 - Matisse Website
      The Baltimore Museum of Art's wonderful interactive site is at this link.
      http://www.artbma.org/flash/F_conekids.swf
       
      Gr. 5 - Wayne Thiebaud
      CBS Sunday Morning inverview with American Pop Artist Wayne Thiebaud
      http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vI_QJ5D9Qm8
       
      Grade 6

      Gr. 6 - Ellipse Animation Movie

      http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1v5Aqo6PaFw
      A wonderful film on how to draw mathematically correct ellipses

       

      Gr. 6 - Villa Rotunda - Andrea Palladio

       http://www.bluffton.edu/~sullivanm/rotonda/rotonda.html


      Gr. 6 - Fibonacci Sequence in Nature
      http://etereaestudios.com/docs_html/nbyn_htm/nbyn_mov_vimeo.htm
       
      Gr. 6 - Vi Hart's Doodling in Math Class - Spiral Video  (Part 1 of 3)
      A fascinating, fast-paced film about the Fibonacci sequence in nature
      http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=ahXIMUkSXX0
       
      Gr. 6 - Guggenheim Bilbao - Frank Gehry
      Click on this link for many views of the Guggenheim Bilbao.
      http://www.bluffton.edu/~sullivanm/spain/bilbao/gehryguggenheim/guggenheimindex.html
       
      Gr. 6 - Indian Monument Relief Sculpture - Mamallapuram or Mahabalipuram
      http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mahabalipuram

       

      Gr. 6 - Cool Colors - Ice Skating with Snoopy
      http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZBrALhb8uiQ
       
      Classes and Lessons
      • New Hope: Ravens Run Summer Art Program - www.ravensrunarts.com
      • Richboro: Tyler Park: Earth Center Pottery- www.earthcenterpottery.com
      • Doylestown: Michener Art Museum - www.michenermuseum.org/
      • Philadelphia: Philadelphia Museum of Art - http://www.philamuseum.org/calendarEvents/families/art_classes.html

       

       


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