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Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum: Long Term Exhibitions 2006: Graffiti Basics

For Students 9th - 10th
"Graffiti Basics" was a long-term exhibit in 2006 at the Brooklyn Museum. This page shows how the interactive exhibit evolved, talks in-depth about the project, and shows graffiti from around Brooklyn.
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Incredible Art Department

The Incredible Art Department: Art Periods and Styles

For Students 9th - 10th
A large collection of resource links here for a wide range of art periods and styles from ancient times to the modern day.
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TED Talks

Ted: Ted Ed: A Brief History of Graffiti

For Students 9th - 10th
Spray-painted subway cars, tagged bridges, mural-covered walls- graffiti pops up boldly throughout our cities. And it turns out: it's nothing new. Graffiti has been around for thousands of years. And across that span of time, it's raised...
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Tate

Tate Kids Street Art

For Students 3rd - 8th
Make your mark on the wall of the Tate Modern Museum. Use the virtual spray paints to design your own graffiti art.
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Other

Mural Arts Program: Philadelphia

For Students 9th - 10th
Read about this interesting program that promotes art in the city of Philadelphi through the painting of murals, art education in the schools, and eradication of graffiti.
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ACT360 Media

Act Den: The Graffiti Wall Lesson Plan

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Paint Shop Pro offers a wide-variety of paint tools to create unique graphic images. This lesson plan allows learners to explore the paint tools and create their own graffiti masterpiece.
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PBS

Pbs: Graffiti Art: Supplies

For Students 6th - 8th
Learn how to calculate the area of paintings and shapes as graffiti artist Scape Martinez uses math to plan the supplies required for his artwork in this video from the Center for Asian American Media. In the accompanying classroom...
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Broad Art Foundation: Jean Michel Basquiat

For Students 9th - 10th
Selected works and information about New York graffiti artist Jean-Michel Basquiat. Thirteen of his works are represented.
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Odd Wall : Gallery of the Streets

For Students 9th - 10th
Odd Wall is on-line archive and gallery of the streets which documents and presents graffiti murals. The murals are simply catalogued by date photographed and all of the graffiti seems to be found in public locations.
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Other

Peruvian Graffiti: An Andean Nation in the Making

For Students 9th - 10th
A personal perspective on the culture, politics and society of Peru. This Web site was written by Michael Smith, an American journalist who draws on his 18 years experience in Peru. The politics page includes a timeline section about the...
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ReadWriteThink

Read Write Think: Graffiti Wall: Discussing and Responding to Literature

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
New ways of thinking about text, collaboration with group members, and presentation skills are all developed with this activity which could be applied to almost any novel read in class. Includes student handouts, an online interactive,...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Literary Graffiti With Poetry

For Teachers 9th - 10th Standards
In this lesson, student groups read and analyze a poem and then use graphic software to draw pictures that illustrate the poem.
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Curated OER

Graffiti

For Students Pre-K - 1st
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Other

Haring Kids

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This site is dedicated to pop artist Keith Haring and it's all done in the style of his cartoon drawings. There are links Keith's biography, coloring pages, games, lessons, and more!
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Brooklyn Museum

Brooklyn Museum: 2005 Exhibitions: Basquiat

For Students 9th - 10th
"Basquiat" was a 2005 exhibition of over 100 works by the American master painter Jean Michel Basquiat at the Brooklyn Museum. This page shows selected works from the exhibit and includes an interactive segment on the exhibit.
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EL Education

El Education: Black History Portraits

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This product represents the work of one student from Meadowbrook High School, Chesterfield County, Virginia. Each portrait depicts a figure from black history. The student transformed his graffiti art skills into beautifully detailed and...
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Curated OER

Peruvian Graffiti: An Andean Nation in the Making

For Students 9th - 10th
A personal perspective on the culture, politics and society of Peru. This Web site was written by Michael Smith, an American journalist who draws on his 18 years experience in Peru. The politics page includes a timeline section about the...
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Smithsonian Institution

Lemelson Center: The Birth of Hip Hop

For Students 9th - 10th
Article focuses on the birth of hip-hop and the four elements of the movement: graffiti art, break dancing, DJing, and MCing (rapping). Author continues with the history of the movement and the personalities involved.
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: Understanding Poetry of Maya Angelou Through Rap Lyric

For Teachers 9th - 10th
By examining the lives and lyrics of popular, positive black female rappers such as Queen Latifah and Lauryn Hill, students can trace a direct line back to the inspirational writer and poet, Maya Angelou. Rap lyrics will help explicate...

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