The Met
#MetKids—How to Draw and Ink Comic Panels
Follow along and learn how to draw and ink panels for your very own comic. Materials: --paper or bristol board --light box (optional) --tape --ruler --pencil --eraser --pen Instructions: 1. Plan out your comic panel layout, thinking...
Smarthistory
Correggio, Jupiter and Io
Correggio, Jupiter and Io, 1532-33, oil on canvas 163.5 x 70.5 cm (Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna) Speakers: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker Jupiter and Io and the other canvases by Correggio discussed in the video, The Rape...
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Chapter 11 | You're Thinking About Tomatoes | STORY | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Chapter 11 | You're Thinking About Tomatoes | STORY | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen A sequel to the very popular ‘You're Thinking About Doughnuts’. Frank is back among the ruins of the past again, this time on a school trip...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Ginny Lowe Connors - 'Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Classroom'
Ginny Lowe Connors’ chapbook, Under the Porch (Hill-Stead Museum, 2010) won the Sunken Garden Poetry Prize. She’s published several poetry collections, including Barbarians in the Kitchen (Antrim House Books, 2005) and The Unparalleled...
The Met
#MetKids–How to Make a Potato Print
Follow along and learn how to make a potato print. Materials: • potato (cut into thick slices) • paper • pencil • paperclip • acrylic paint • paint brush Instructions: Design your print 1. Ask an adult to cut a potato into thick slices....
Townsends
An Onion Soup Recipe from 1801!
We dipped into the archives today to resurrect an 1801 recipe for a delicious onion soup. The flavors in this soup are wonderful and it goes great with toast. A perfect dish as we move into the fall season! Next week we launch Season 9...
Curated Video
Can You Solve The Chameleon Riddle?
A museum has 13 blue, 15 red, and 17 green chameleons. Whenever two chameleons of different colors meet, they both change into the color of the other chameleon (if blue and red met, for example, they would both turn green). As the...
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Chapter 9 | You're Thinking About Tomatoes | STORY | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
You're Thinking About Tomatoes - Chapter 9 Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen A sequel to the very popular ‘You're Thinking About Doughnuts’. Frank is back among the ruins of the past again, this time on a school trip to a...
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Chapter 7 | You're Thinking About Tomatoes | STORY | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
You're Thinking About Tomatoes - Chapter 7 Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen A sequel to the very popular ‘You're Thinking About Doughnuts’. Frank is back among the ruins of the past again, this time on a school trip to a...
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Chapter 2 | You're Thinking About Tomatoes | STORY | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
You're Thinking About Tomatoes - Chapter 2 Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen A sequel to the very popular ‘You're Thinking About Doughnuts’. Frank is back among the ruins of the past again, this time on a school trip to a...
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Chapter 3 | You're Thinking About Tomatoes | STORY | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
You're Thinking About Tomatoes - Chapter 3 Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen A sequel to the very popular ‘You're Thinking About Doughnuts’. Frank is back among the ruins of the past again, this time on a school trip to a...
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Chapter 4 | You're Thinking About Tomatoes | STORY | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
You're Thinking About Tomatoes - Chapter 4 Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen A sequel to the very popular ‘You're Thinking About Doughnuts’. Frank is back among the ruins of the past again, this time on a school trip to a...
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Chapter 16 | You're Thinking About Tomatoes | STORY | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Chapter 16 | You're Thinking About Tomatoes | STORY | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen Another witty, zany story that leads the reader through an unorthodox view of British history and the colonial past. A sequel to the very...
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Chapter 14 | You're Thinking About Tomatoes | STORY | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
You're Thinking About Tomatoes - Chapter 14 Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen A sequel to the very popular ‘You're Thinking About Doughnuts’. Frank is back among the ruins of the past again, this time on a school trip to a...
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Chapter 10 | You're Thinking About Tomatoes | STORY | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
You're Thinking About Tomatoes - Chapter 10 Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen A sequel to the very popular ‘You're Thinking About Doughnuts’. Frank is back among the ruins of the past again, this time on a school trip to a...
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Chapter 8 | You're Thinking About Tomatoes | STORY | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
You're Thinking About Tomatoes - Chapter 8 Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen A sequel to the very popular ‘You're Thinking About Doughnuts’. Frank is back among the ruins of the past again, this time on a school trip to a...
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Chapter 6 | You're Thinking About Tomatoes | STORY |Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
You're Thinking About Tomatoes - Chapter 6 Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen A sequel to the very popular ‘You're Thinking About Doughnuts’. Frank is back among the ruins of the past again, this time on a school trip to a...
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Chapter 5 | You're Thinking About Tomatoes | STORY | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
You're Thinking About Tomatoes - Chapter 5 Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen A sequel to the very popular ‘You're Thinking About Doughnuts’. Frank is back among the ruins of the past again, this time on a school trip to a...
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Chapter 1 | You're Thinking About Tomatoes | STORY | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
You're Thinking About Tomatoes - Chapter 1 Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen A sequel to the very popular ‘You're Thinking About Doughnuts’. Frank is back among the ruins of the past again, this time on a school trip to a...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Ginny Lowe Connors - 'Tangle'
Ginny Lowe Connors’ chapbook, Under the Porch (Hill-Stead Museum, 2010) won the Sunken Garden Poetry Prize. She’s published several poetry collections, including Barbarians in the Kitchen (Antrim House Books, 2005) and The Unparalleled...
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Chapter 15 | You're Thinking About Tomatoes | STORY | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
You're Thinking About Tomatoes - Chapter 15 Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen A sequel to the very popular ‘You're Thinking About Doughnuts’. Frank is back among the ruins of the past again, this time on a school trip to a...
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Chapter 12 | You're Thinking About Tomatoes | STORY | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
You're Thinking About Tomatoes - Chapter 12 Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen A sequel to the very popular ‘You're Thinking About Doughnuts’. Frank is back among the ruins of the past again, this time on a school trip to a...
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Chapter 13 | You're Thinking About Tomatoes | STORY | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
You're Thinking About Tomatoes - Chapter 13 Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen A sequel to the very popular ‘You're Thinking About Doughnuts’. Frank is back among the ruins of the past again, this time on a school trip to a...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Ginny Lowe Connors - Teachers Make a Difference - Mrs. Dembrowski
Ginny Lowe Connors’ chapbook, Under the Porch (Hill-Stead Museum, 2010) won the Sunken Garden Poetry Prize. She’s published several poetry collections, including Barbarians in the Kitchen (Antrim House Books, 2005) and The Unparalleled...