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Program Flyer: Young America
Add to Favorites| Content Provider | Smithsonian American Art Museum | |
| Contact Information |
Sarah Mellace AmericanArtEducation@si.edu 750 Ninth Street, NW Washington, DC, DC 20001 United States Phone: (202) 633-8528 Fax: (202) 633-8545 |
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| Program Type | Individual Program | |
| Program Rating |
  based on 18 evaluation(s). |
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| Target Audience | Education: Grade(s): 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 | |
| Maximum Number of Participants | 30 | |
| Minimum Number of Participants | 10 | |
| Primary Disciplines | Fine Arts, Social Studies/History | |
| Secondary Disciplines | Fine Arts, Social Studies/History | |
| Program Description | Explore artwork created while the American colonies transition into a new nation. Colonial and early federal art tells the story of growing national ambitions, territorial expansion and the beginning of industry. | |
| Program Format | Videoconference presenters show American artworks from the museum’s collection and engage students with questions and discussion. | |
| Objectives | Participants will gain knowledge and understanding of a specific subject using critical and ethical thinking skills. Participants will also learn about the Smithsonian American Art Museum. | |
| National Standards to which this program aligns |
Technology K-12.4 Technology communication tools K-12.5 Technology research tools K-12.6 Technology problem-solving and decision-making tools US History K-4.1Living and working together in families and communities, now and long ago K-4.3The history of the United States: democratic principles and values and the people from many cultures who contributed to its cultural, economic, and political heritage Era 2 Colonization and settlement (1585-1763) Era 3 Revolution and the new nation (1754-1820) Visual Arts K-12.4 Understanding the visual arts in relation to history and cultures K-12.6 Making connections between visual arts and other disciplines English K-12.2 Understanding the human experience K-12.4 Communication skills Civics K-12.1 Civic Life, Politics and Government K-12.3 Principles of Democracy. |
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| Program Length | 45-60 minutes | |
| By Request |
This program is available by request ONLY |
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| Date/Time Notes | Offered Tuesday through Thursday, September through June. Please note that you must register at least 4 weeks before your requested video conference date. All requests are subject to availability. | |
| Connection Type(s) Available and Program Fees |
Interactive Cost: $0.00 Point to Point Cost: $0.00 By Request Cost: $0.00 |
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| Program Fee Notes | Programs are offered free of charge | |
| Cancellation Policy | Confirmation of your videoconference is dependent on a successful test call. Cancellations must be submitted 48 hours prior to the scheduled videoconference. Frequent cancellations will result in the inability to register for additional programs at the Smithsonian American Art Museum. | |
| Is recording allowed? | No | |
| The Provider broadcasts over |
IP |
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| Minimum Technology Specifications for sites connecting to this provider | Please provide your public IP address when booking this videoconference. |
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