Fun, musical resource with games, instruments by sound and description, and learning activities. Over 30 instruments to hear in addition to famous composers, including notes on both.
Subject: Art, Music And Museum Resources For Parents & Teachers–Music Education; Art, Music & Museums–Music
National Museum of African Art / Art and Programs / Playtime!
National Museum of African Art / Art and Programs / Playtime!
Find here African art-related coloring books, games, and sounds.
Subject: Art, Music & Museums–Art
National Museums Scotland — Kids
National Museums Scotland — Kids
“Journey into the heart of Ancient Egypt, build a plane and explore the mysteries of the Lewis Chessmen.”
Subject: Our World–History & People; Our World–The Ancient World–Ancient Italy (Rome); Math And Science–Air & Space–Airplanes & Aircraft; Our World–The Ancient World–Ancient Egypt; Our World–The Ancient World–Ancient Europe; Art, Music & Museums–Music; Our World–Europe–United Kingdom (includes England And Scotland); Math And Science–Animals–Insects, Arachnids & Worms
Our Way of Making Prayers
See the beautiful artwork of the Yup’ik Eskimo people of Alaska in the online version of the museum exhibit.
Subject: Art, Music & Museums; Our World–North America–USA–50 States–A-F–Alaska
Family Activities: The Art Institute of Chicago
Family Activities: The Art Institute of Chicago
Find here “online activities” to familiarize one with art from the Amercias, and learn more about this art.
Subject: Art, Music & Museums–Art–Art History
Aminah’s World
“Welcome to Aminah’s World where you can take a peek into the mind, work, and processes of this inspiring artist…”
Subject: Art, Music & Museums–Art–Artists
Street to Studio: The Art of Jean-Michel Basquiat – Brooklyn Museum
Street to Studio: The Art of Jean-Michel Basquiat – Brooklyn Museum
Explore the paintings and images of Basquiat at this colorful and musical site where you can learn about his life, share your reactions to his work, create your own art, and send postcards to your friends.
Subject: Art, Music & Museums–Art–Artists; Art, Music & Museums–Museums
Arabic Folk Medicine and Magic: 20th Century Amulets from the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
Arabic Folk Medicine and Magic: 20th Century Amulets from the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
“Discover the magic said to cure everything from colds and headaches to evil spells and omens.” Gallery of twenty-nine Arabic amulets acquired by the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology.
Subject: Our World–Africa–Egypt; Art, Music & Museums–Museums; Our World–Africa–Sudan
A Stylistic Journey
Stop in at a virtual “gallery” created by middle school students and discover how technology is revolutionizing a visit to the museum.
Subject: Art, Music & Museums–Art, Music & Museums Virtual Field Trips; Art, Music & Museums–Art
Lancaster Symphony Orchestra – Activities for the Classroom
Lancaster Symphony Orchestra – Activities for the Classroom
Activities for young musicians, including crossword and word find puzzles, connect the dots pictures, and coloring pages. Also a history of music timeline, worksheets on music notation, and resources on the responsibilities of an orchestral musician, including rehearsal etiquette and stand etiquette.
Subject: Art, Music And Museum Resources For Parents & Teachers–Music Education; Art, Music & Museums–Music
Picassohead
Want to paint like Pablo Picasso? Do it here! This website allows you to create portraits in the style Picasso used with just a few clicks of a mouse! You can also check out the Gallery to see what other people have come up with.
Subject: Fun Stuff–Arts & Crafts; Art, Music & Museums–Art–Artists; Art, Music & Museums–Art–Art History
TryScience
Curious about science? Get ideas for experiments, take quizzes and discover new adventures and field trips on this website.
Subject: Math And Science–Science Museums; Math And Science–Experiments & Science Fair Projects
KerPoof
Make a movie, make a card, make a drawing, make a picture, tell a story, but most of all, have fun at this website for kids from 3 to 93!
Subject: Fun Stuff–Arts & Crafts–Coloring; Fun Stuff–Other Fun Stuff–Electronic Postcards; Fun Stuff–Fun Stuff Resources For Parents & Teachers; Teachers & Parents Corner–Lesson Planning; Art, Music And Museum Resources For Parents & Teachers–Art Education; Art, Music & Museums–Art; Computers And The Internet–Postcards & E-mail; Math And Science–Math And Science Resources For Parents & Teachers
Downtown Dragons
Learn about Pittsburgh’s history and the buildings in it with a virtual tour of downtown, songs, games and pictures. The site also provides resources for teachers.
Subject: Our World–History & People; Our World–North America–USA–50 States–N-P–Pennsylvania; Art, Music & Museums–Buildings & Cities (Architecture)
Classics for Kids
Learn about classical music, composers, symphonies and the instruments of the orchestra! You can listen to music and Classics for Kids shows, play games and take quizzes.
Subject: Art, Music And Museum Resources For Parents & Teachers–Music Education; Art, Music & Museums–Music–Musicians & History
U-505 Submarine at the Museum of Science and Industry
U-505 Submarine at the Museum of Science and Industry
Explore a German U-505 submarine that was captured during World War II. Play the interactive games and take a virtual tour to learn about submarine technology and history of the war.
Subject: Our World–Our World Virtual Field Trips; Math And Science–Math And Science Virtual Field Trips; Art, Music & Museums–Art, Music & Museums Virtual Field Trips; Our World–North America–USA–History & People; Math And Science–Technology & Industry–Military
National Park Service: The Great American Landmarks Adventure
National Park Service: The Great American Landmarks Adventure
Print out and color drawings of 43 U.S. National Historic Landmarks while learning about their history.
Subject: Fun Stuff–Arts & Crafts–Coloring; Our World–North America–USA–History & People; Our World–North America–United States; Art, Music & Museums–Buildings & Cities (Architecture)
New York Underground
“Go below the streets of New York City and marvel at what it takes to pump life into ‘the city that never sleeps.'”
Subject: Our World–North America–USA–50 States–N-P–New York; Art, Music & Museums–Buildings & Cities (Architecture)
National Portrait Gallery
Contains online exhibits of historically significant American portraits, i.e., portraits of notable American subjects or by notable American artists.
Subject: Art, Music & Museums
FirstGov for Kids!
Come explore this site if you are looking for information on almost every topic you can think of… from art, music and animals, to homework help, history, how to fight crime, and computers!
Subject: Sports & Recreation; Reference; Health; Fun Stuff; Math And Science; Art, Music & Museums; Computers And The Internet; Our World–North America–USA