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Museum Box
"Museum Box, This site provides the tools for you to build up an argument or description of an event, person or historical period by placing items in a virtual box. "
Smithsonian's History Explorer
The site is a collection of resources for teaching American history, from its early days through the present, capitalizing on the holdings of the National Museum of American History. Artifacts from the museum serve as jumping-off points for lesson plans and activities based on national history standards. The site can be searched by historical era, resource type, and grade level, and a time line on the home page allows for easy chronological browsing.
The Getty
The official Web site of the J. Paul Getty Museum and Library in CA with focus on promoting appreciation of visual arts.
World's Fairs Exhibit Online
Online version of an exhibit about U.S. World's Fairs. Includes images from select fairs, a timeline of fair firsts. From the Hagley Museum & Library.
The Art Of Storytelling
The Art of Storytelling is an interactive website sponsored by the Delaware Art Museum. Don't miss these short stories (to read or have read to you) that are built around famous pictures.
SFMOMA | Interactive Features-Artists
These interactive exhibits feature a wealth of information and multimedia. Along with the expected images, you’ll find some collections with video and audio interviews with the highlighted artists.
Their Past Your Future (Imperial War Museum)
The Imperial War Museum Their Past Your Future includes many WWI resources including interactive timelines, diaries, videos, and more.
The American Package Museum
Advertising, Art, Graphic Arts, American History - Take a virtual stroll through historical product packaging. From Aqua Velva to vintage Wrigley’s Gum take walk down graphic arts memory lane.
Smithsonian Photographic Services
Smithsonian Photo Data Base - Topics ranging from Art, to Air and Space, Science, Nature, Technology, History, and People-Places
National Zoo
Animals at the Smithsonian's National Zoo - The photos in this library are from the vault of the National Zoo.
SI Art Image Browser
SILS Art Image Browser - Art, architectural, and museum object images from 4 museums/collections.
All Curricula (Education at the Getty)
Collection of education materials for art history topics such as symbolism in sculpture, expression of emotions through art, mythology in European art, and artful women. Includes lesson plans focusing on Neoclassicism, Impressionism, contemporary art, still-life painting, photography, ceramics, and decorative arts, among others. From the Getty Museum.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Explore & Learn
The Metropolitan Museum of Art sponsors this website that
offers a variety of "Explore and Learn" online exhibits
designed for kids - but fascinating and fun for people of all
ages.
Access Excellence @ the National Health Museum
Access Excellence, launched in 1993, is a national educational program that provides high-school biology teachers access to their colleagues, scientists, and critical sources of new scientific information via the World Wide Web.
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