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American Alliance for Theatre and Education (AATE)
Advocacy, community, instructional materials and professional opportunities for theater artists and drama educators. (Learn more)
Format: website/general
Provided by: AATE
American Cultural History: The Twentieth Century
A collection of web guides explore each decade of the twentieth century through Art & Architecture, Books & Literature, Fad & Fashion, Education, Events & People, Music, Theater, Film, Television, and Technology. (Learn more)
Format: website/general
Provided by: Kingwood College Library
American Masters
From children's book authors to jazz greats, this series presents the biographies of America's great creative talent. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: PBS
American Memory Project Learning Page
Use the American Memory web site to teach about United States history and culture with these tips and tricks, frameworks, activities, and lessons that provide context for their use. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: Library of Congress
American Photography: A Century of Images
Explores the the role of the camera and the images of the 20th century. (Learn more)
Format: website/general
Provided by: PBS and Twin Cities Public Television
Ancient Egypt
An interactive website that explores a variety of aspects of ancient Egyptian life from the typical mummification and pyramids to the less often addressed timekeeping in an Egyptian temple and ancient workshops. (Learn more)
Format: website/general
Provided by: British Museum
Annenberg Media: Learner.org
This project provides immediate and FREE access to Annenberg Media productions for educational purposes. This site includes educational resources such as in class videos for viewing on demand or for purchase, teacher workshops and courses, and telecourses.... (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: Annenberg Media
Architect Studio 3D: design a house with Frank Lloyd Wright
Hands-on interactive site where users can use their imaginations to design their own architectural solutions. (Learn more)
Format: website/activity
Provided by: Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Trust
ArtGames
Kids ages 4-12 can learn the building blocks of art and creativity through this interactive website from Albright-Knox. Kids can learn about portraits, still-lifes, landscapes, color, and materials. They can also create their own works in the interactive studio... (Learn more)
Format: website/activity
Provided by: Albright-Knox
The Artist's Toolkit: Visual Elements and Principles
An interactive website that teaches visual elements and principles with animated demonstrations and engages the student with related activities. (Learn more)
Format: website/activity
Provided by: ArtsConnectEd
Artopia
An interactive website on the visual and performing arts. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: South Carolina ETV Commission
ArtsEdge
Standards-based teaching materials for use in and out of the classroom, as well as professional development resources, student materials, and guidelines for arts-based instruction and assessment. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: ArtsEdge, The Kennedy Center, Washington D.C.
ArtsTeach
Get ideas, develop and fund your own curriculum-based arts experiences at your school with resources from ArtsTeach. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: Arts and Sciences Council
ArtsWork
Arts resources for teachers and students including standards, curricula and lessons for teachers and online tutorials for students. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: Herberger College of Fine Arts
Asia for Educators
Features classroom materials and teaching guides on Asia for use by educators and students in world history, culture, geography, art, and literature. (Learn more)
Format: website/lesson plan
Provided by: Columbia University
Asian Historical Architecture
Includes thousands of images of hundreds of sites from all across Asia including temples, shrines, palaces, houses, academies, fortresses, tombs, monuments, gardens, and engineering works. Almost every historical site is accompanied by a short description... (Learn more)
Format: website/general
Provided by: Tim Ciccone
AsiaSource
Asia and its cultures, geography, political systems, arts, history, and business and economy. (Learn more)
Format: website/general
Provided by: Asia Society
AskAsia: A K-12 resource of the Asia Society
Provides students and teachers with learning and teaching resources about Asia including activities, images, timelines, and more. Topics incorporate features such as art, religion, and stereotypes in an effort to help students and teachers develop a mutual... (Learn more)
Format: website/activity
Provided by: AskAsia
BBC Audio Interviews
An A-Z selection of audio interviews of the "cultural greats of the 20th Century talking about their work." (Learn more)
Format: website/general
Provided by: British Broadcasting Company
Big Ideas Network
An exploratory website that describes several creative careers to kids, including a few that aren't usually thought of as requiring imagination, and several activities that explain the importance and process of invention. (Learn more)
Format: website/activity
Provided by: InnovatED