| Arts of India and the Himalayas |
| In the galleries. Students observe artistic approaches and uncover meaning in works from India and the Himalayan region. |
| Provider: Freer and Sackler Galleries |
| Grade(s): 4–8, 9–12 |
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| Arts of the Islamic World |
| In the galleries. Students observe, discuss, and explore religious and/or secular art from the Islamic world, primarily West Asia (the Middle East) and North Africa. |
| Provider: Freer and Sackler Galleries |
| Grade(s): 4–8, 9–12 |
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| Asian Art Connections: Freer’s Gift |
| Downloadable information on Charles Lang Freer and his little-known Egyptian art collection. Includes classroom activities and suggested resources. |
| Provider: Freer and Sackler Galleries |
| State Standards: View state standards for this resource |
| Grade(s): 4–8 |
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| Asian Games: The Art of Contest |
| Interactive website that discusses Asian games and their cultural contexts. Also notes connections between Asian games and American games today. |
| Provider: Freer and Sackler Galleries |
| Grade(s): 4–8, 9–12 |
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| Cai Guo-Qiang: |
| This online exhibition includes images and descriptions from the two part installation exhibition with the Freer-Sackler and Hirshhorn Museum. Accompanied by a transcript of an interview with the artist. |
| Provider: Freer and Sackler Galleries |
| Grade(s): 9–12 |
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| Caliphs & Kings: Art and Influence of Islamic Spain |
| Online Exhibition on the culture and artwork of Spain during the 8th to 15th centuries, when it was under Islamic control. Includes close-up views and detailed descriptions of art. |
| Provider: Freer and Sackler Galleries |
| Grade(s): 9–12 |
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| Caravan Kingdoms: Yemen and the Ancient Incense Trade |
| Explores the religion and culture of ancient Yemen through objects. Discusses Yemen’s role in the incense trade. |
| Provider: Freer and Sackler Galleries |
| Grade(s): General audience |
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| Celebrating 150 Years of Sculpture —Educational Packet |
| Trace the evolution of sculpture from the late nineteenth century to the present, including the work of sculptor H.C. Westermann. Available for loan. On-line curriculum guide also available. |
| Provider: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden |
| State Standards: View state standards for this resource |
| Grade(s): PreK–3, 4–8, 9–12 |
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| Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage – Explore Culture |
| The education page of the Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage. Access education kits, curriculum materials, videos, and recordings for classroom and other educational uses. |
| Provider: Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage |
| State Standards: View state standards for this resource |
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| Chi’s Adventure in Ancient China CD-ROM |
| Introduces ancient Chinese civilization through objects from the collections, with a chimera named Chi. Covers clothing, transportation, ceremonies, and food preparation. Includes activities and quiz for students. Available for purchase. |
| Provider: Freer and Sackler Galleries |
| State Standards: View state standards for this resource |
| Grade(s): PreK–3, 4–8 |
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