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Lesson: Double Album: The Collection and the Archive

For Teachers 9th - 12th
An open discussion starts this lesson off. The class takes a critical look at five works of art that demonstrate the impact and purpose of identity through collections or archives. They then write a list or draw 10-15 items found in...
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100th Day of School Collections

For Teachers K - 2nd Standards
Celebrate the 100th day of school with a few great 100 themed stories and classroom activities. The books Benny's Pennies and 100th Day Worries are suggested for reading, making 10 piles of 10 objects is encouraged, and 5 extra lesson...
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Patterns Here, There and Everywhere

For Teachers K - 2nd
Pattern recognition is a skill often used in mathematics. Learners count and sort manipulatives, organize the data into a graph and answer questions about the information displayed. They collect the objects to be used and create patterns...
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Collections: merit badge

For Teachers 5th - 12th
In this collections worksheet, students fill out short answer questions using their workbook about collecting and hobbies in order to get a merit badge. Students complete 8 questions total.
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Teaching with Collections

For Teachers Pre-K - 5th
Young scholars examine collections. In these real-world collections lessons, students examine and describe buttons and shells. Young scholars will then sort, classify, and graph items according to various indicated descriptors.
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The Collection

For Teachers 9th - 12th
Students consider the impact of museum collections. For this global studies lesson, students read an article and contribute to group discussions that analyze what a collection is. The article is not included with the lesson.
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Math Word Problems Worksheet 1

For Teachers 5th - 8th
In this math word problems learning exercise, students solve word problems involving money, collections, fractions, and more. Students solve 5 word problems.
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Become a Collector

For Teachers 1st - 4th
In this collection worksheet, students read a 1-page selection regarding collections and then respond to a question regarding collections and draw a picture of a collection.
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Extraordinary Compilations

For Teachers 3rd - 8th
Young scholars discuss and record why people have various types of collections. They interpret the class collection of information then use details about the Morgan Dollar to understand what collection characteristics it may have.
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Coin Collections

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Learners explore why coin collectors would find American Eagle coins important additions to their collections. They generate a list of items that they collect or save. They identify reasons that people collect different items.
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The Museum under the Magnifying Glass

For Teachers 7th - Higher Ed
Young scholars research different aspects of a museum through its website. They distinguish responsibilities performed by the people who work in museums and read about collection procedures.