4437 Art, Music and Museums 4436 Art 4446 Art; Music and Museum Resources for Parents and Teachers 4440 Buildings and Cities (Architecture) 4445 Magazines about Art, Music and Museums 4324 Museums 4441 Music 4601 Virtual Field Trips res:ipl-27917 National Portrait Gallery Contains online exhibits of historically significant American portraits, i.e., portraits of notable American subjects or by notable American artists. http://www.npg.si.edu/ res:ipl-27917 English Smithsonian Institution portraits art smithosonian National Portrait Gallery 2010-12-06T22:11:04.158Z National Portrait Gallery 2010-12-06T22:11:04.158Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-26175 Zeigler, John M. Ostromencki, Nancy L. This great site lets you "time travel to meet a famous composer or pianist, learn how to have more fun with your piano lessons, get a great tip to help with your lessons, and even ask a piano teacher your own question!" http://pianoeducation.org/pnokids.html English West Mesa Music Teachers Association Composers The Piano Education Page - Just for Kids 2009-12-09T20:01:48.305Z The Piano Education Page - Just for Kids 2009-12-09T20:01:48.305Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Music info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-24879 Lile Elam Visit an online art gallery! Artists from all over the world have put their work here for everyone to enjoy. You can also tour the artists' studios and find links to many other art sites on the web. http://www.art.net/ English art.net art painting museums drawing gallery artist Art on the Net 2009-12-09T20:01:12.435Z Art on the Net 2009-12-09T20:01:12.435Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Art info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-27010 This site gives you an "up-close look at the delicate process of restoring a painting that is over 300 years old." You can look at the daily log or read what was wrong with the painting. http://www.artsmia.org/restoration-online/ English Minneapolis Institute of Arts art Restoration Online 2009-12-09T20:02:09.395Z Restoration Online 2009-12-09T20:02:09.395Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Art info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-28008 Kevin Lux Learn about clefs, time signatures, types of notes, types of rests, basic counting, symbols and shaping. http://DataDragon.com/education/reading/ English DataDragon Information Services Introduction to Reading Music 2009-12-09T20:02:33.336Z Introduction to Reading Music 2009-12-09T20:02:33.336Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Music info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-27976 Learn2 Corporation "A lot of people think music is difficult to read--but it's not. It's actually the simplest written language there is. And once you get the basics down, the rewards will last a lifetime." http://www.tutorials.com/09/0917/0917.asp English Learn.com Learn2 Read Music 2009-12-09T20:02:32.013Z Learn2 Read Music 2009-12-09T20:02:32.013Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Music info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-28963 American Symphony Orchestra League Learn all about orchestras and what it's like to play in one. You can listen to music too if you install the plug-ins (you might need help from a grown-up). http://www.playmusic.org/ English Playmusic 2009-12-09T20:02:52.718Z Playmusic 2009-12-09T20:02:52.718Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Music info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-72502 This is a site designed for children and teachers to browse resources and activities for The British Museum. http://www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk/childrenscompass/index.html English The British Museum curriculum collection The British Museum: Children's Compass 2009-12-09T20:11:20.170Z The British Museum: Children's Compass 2009-12-09T20:11:20.170Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Museums info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-28445 The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra Like classical music? If so, "here you'll find lots of information on the symphony orchestra, conductors, musicians and the instruments they play." http://www.edmontonsymphony.com/ res:ipl-28445 English Discover - The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra (ESO) 2010-10-25T16:55:17.977Z Discover - The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra (ESO) 2010-10-25T16:55:17.977Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Music info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-83899 NIEHS Kids' Pages Want to sing along with your favorite songs? Here's your chance! Includes popular songs, holiday songs, and songs from movies and musicals, with lyrics. http://kids.niehs.nih.gov/music.htm res:ipl-83899 English National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences song sing-along movie song movie songs disney song disney songs patriotic song patriotic songs tune tunes midi midis NIEHS Kids Page--Sing Along Songs 2010-02-27T16:17:57.984Z NIEHS Kids Page--Sing Along Songs 2010-02-27T16:17:57.984Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Music info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-87110 Find here African art-related coloring books, games, and sounds. http://africa.si.edu/exhibits/discovery.html res:ipl-87110 English National Museum of African Art -- Smithsonian Institute Benin South Africa Zulu Ethiopia kente cloth kente cloths National Museum of African Art / Art and Programs / Playtime! 2012-05-17T17:53:18.388Z National Museum of African Art / Art and Programs / Playtime! 2012-05-17T17:53:18.388Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Art info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-25635 Cultural Heritage Initiative for Community Outreach Stop in at a virtual "gallery" created by middle school students and discover how technology is revolutionizing a visit to the museum. http://www2.si.umich.edu/chico/Emerson/index.html res:ipl-25635 English University of Michigan School of Information Art museums paintings A Stylistic Journey 2011-07-11T19:43:23.910Z A Stylistic Journey 2011-07-11T19:43:23.910Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Art, Music & Museums Virtual Field Trips Art, Music & Museums--Art info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-86839 "Welcome to Aminah's World where you can take a peek into the mind, work, and processes of this inspiring artist..." http://www.aminahsworld.org/ res:ipl-86839 English Columbus Museum of Art Aminah Brenda Lynn Robinson found objects Aminah's World 2011-11-01T14:45:29.087Z Aminah's World 2011-11-01T14:45:29.087Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Art--Artists info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-25432 Museum of Science , Boston Learn all about Leonardo da Vinci, the famous artist and inventor who lived during the Italian Renaissance. http://www.mos.org/sln/Leonardo/ English Science Learning Network Leonardo da Vinci Italian Renaissance History Exploring Leonardo 2009-12-09T20:01:25.048Z Exploring Leonardo 2009-12-09T20:01:25.048Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Art--Artists info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-25556 Paul Schofield At this site you can see many of the pictures of the famous Dutch artist M. C. Escher, known for his incredible mindbending drawings. http://www.WorldOfEscher.com/ English World of Escher 2009-12-09T20:01:29.170Z World of Escher 2009-12-09T20:01:29.170Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Art--Artists info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-28270 Netherlands Van Gogh Museum Find out about Vincent Van Gogh's life and see his works. http://www3.vangoghmuseum.nl/vgm/index.jsp English Vincent Van Gogh Van Gogh Museum 2009-12-09T20:02:40.923Z Van Gogh Museum 2009-12-09T20:02:40.923Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Art--Artists info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-83953 The Baltimore Museum of Art Play games and learn about the art of Henri Matisse in this interactive adventure, starring Matisse's dog, Raoudi. http://www.artbma.org/flash/F_conekids.swf res:ipl-83953 English The Baltimore Museum of Art props patterns pattern color colors paint painting picture pictures paintings Matisse for Kids 2010-02-27T16:17:59.895Z Matisse for Kids 2010-02-27T16:17:59.895Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Art--Artists info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-83939 Queensland Art Gallery Learn all about the life and work of artist Andy Warhol through this interactive game. http://qag.qld.gov.au/kids/activities/online_interactives/warhols_world_online_interactive/interactive res:ipl-83939 English Queensland Government online game games art painting paintings warhol pop art modern art Warhol's World Online Interactive 2010-02-27T16:17:59.264Z Warhol's World Online Interactive 2010-02-27T16:17:59.264Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Art--Artists info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-74659 Explore the paintings and images of Basquiat at this colorful and musical site where you can learn about his life, share your reactions to his work, create your own art, and send postcards to your friends. http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/exhibitions/basquiat/street-to-studio/ res:ipl-74659 English Brooklyn Museum painting art artist street art graffiti Street to Studio: The Art of Jean-Michel Basquiat - Brooklyn Museum 2011-07-25T13:26:53.745Z Street to Studio: The Art of Jean-Michel Basquiat - Brooklyn Museum 2011-07-25T13:26:53.745Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Art--Artists Art, Music & Museums--Museums info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-25044 Robert Sherrane Hear music composed by masters, and see the great works of art from the same age. http://www.ipl.org/div/mushist/ English Internet Public Library symphony composer instruments Music History 102: Being a Survey of Western Classical Music 2009-12-09T20:01:15.744Z Music History 102: Being a Survey of Western Classical Music 2009-12-09T20:01:15.744Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Art Art, Music & Museums--Music info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-25050 J.R. Cowan A nice intro to to different types of buildings around the world http://www.archkidecture.org/ English Children's Memorial Hospital - Chicago buildings architecture ArchKIDecture 2009-12-09T20:01:15.925Z ArchKIDecture 2009-12-09T20:01:15.925Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Art--Art History Art, Music & Museums--Art info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-27898 Pioch, Nicolas Learn about famous artists and themes in Western art history, and see the art! Special exhibits on Cezanne and the Riches Heures medieval manuscripts are provided along some information on Japanese art and architecture. http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/ English painting artists Paris Gothic Baroque Renaissance Impressionism Abstract Expressionism Web Museum 2009-12-09T20:02:28.287Z Web Museum 2009-12-09T20:02:28.287Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Art--Art History Art, Music & Museums--Museums info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-28284 Public Broadcasting Service First, learn about the history of jazz and jazz musicians. Then, make your own music! http://pbskids.org/jazz/ English Jazz Kids 2009-12-09T20:02:41.327Z Jazz Kids 2009-12-09T20:02:41.327Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Music--Musicians & History Art, Music & Museums--Music info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-67835 This site will show you the ???cool, crazy, fun, scary and wild stuff??? from museums in the United Kingdom. Visit online exhibits for everything from bones to Viking artifacts to famous paintings. There are games and fun activities. Definitely check this out! http://www.show.me.uk/ English 24 Hour Museum Show Me UK 2009-12-09T20:09:15.499Z Show Me UK 2009-12-09T20:09:15.499Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Museums--History Museums Art, Music & Museums--Museums--Art Museums Math and Science--Science Museums Art, Music & Museums--Museums info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-86868 The Art Institute of Chicago Find here "online activities" to familiarize one with art from the Amercias, and learn more about this art. http://www.artic.edu/artaccess/AA_Amerindian/pages/Amerind_family.shtml res:ipl-86868 English The Art Institute of Chicago Mimbres Salado Hieroglyphic hieroglyphs hieroglyph Aztec Aztecs Inca Incas Olmec Nayarit Maya Mayans Mayan Mesoamerica Tenochtitl??n Teotihuacan Paracas Moche Family Activities: The Art Institute of Chicago 2011-11-08T16:01:19.683Z Family Activities: The Art Institute of Chicago 2011-11-08T16:01:19.683Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Art--Art History info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-25570 The Finnish National Gallery Take a tour of historical Finnish art collections covering the themes of Joy, Sorrow, Solitude, Companionship, and Compassion. http://www.fng.fi/fng/html4/en/ateneum/children/cont/ English Art art history artists Finland DISCOVERIES: The Ateneum for Children 2009-12-09T20:01:29.621Z DISCOVERIES: The Ateneum for Children 2009-12-09T20:01:29.621Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Museums--Art Museums info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-25499 Albert G. Richards Flowers are pretty to look at, but this site shows the hidden beauty that appreas when you take pictures of flowers with X-Rays. http://www-personal.umich.edu/~agrxray/ English University of Michigan Flowers X-Rays Radiography The Secret Garden 2009-12-09T20:01:27.759Z The Secret Garden 2009-12-09T20:01:27.759Z fedoraAdmin Active Math and Science--Plants Art, Music & Museums--Art info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-26000 Educational Web Adventures Learn about the paintings of Picasso, Van Gogh and Raphael as you play detective at this interactive site. This is a fun way to explore art history. Teachers can also find resources for the classroom. http://www.eduweb.com/pintura/index.html English A. Pintura: Art Detective 2009-12-09T20:01:44.600Z A. Pintura: Art Detective 2009-12-09T20:01:44.600Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Art--Art History info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-24882 Jason Tester The Detroit Institute of the Arts is the fifth-largest art museum in the United States, and has over 60,000 works of art. Come take a look inside! http://www.dia.org/ English Detroit Institute of Arts art painting museums sculpture Detroit Insitute of Arts 2009-12-09T20:01:12.518Z Detroit Insitute of Arts 2009-12-09T20:01:12.518Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Museums--Art Museums info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-24998 The National Gallery of Art Take a look at the paintings, sculpture, and other art exhibits in our country's national art gallery. Learn about special programs and events the museum offers, or visit the gift shop! http://www.nga.gov/ English art museums National Gallery of Art 2009-12-09T20:01:14.249Z National Gallery of Art 2009-12-09T20:01:14.249Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Museums--Art Museums info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-27054 With an Art Gallery, Archive, and Playground, this is a way-cool art site. Teachers, you'll find a section titled "For Your Classroom" that can be searched lots of different ways, including by grade level. http://www.artsconnected.org/ English Minneapolis Institute of Arts ArtsConnectEd 2009-12-09T20:02:10.594Z ArtsConnectEd 2009-12-09T20:02:10.594Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Museums--Art Museums info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-26995 This site lets you choose a famous painting, and then helps you write a story about it. You can even submit your story to a Childrens Art Display that will be seen by people all over the world! http://www.moma.org/momalearning/artsafari/index.html English Museum of Modern Art creative writing Art Safari 2009-12-09T20:02:09.092Z Art Safari 2009-12-09T20:02:09.092Z fedoraAdmin Active Reading Zone--Creative Writing Art, Music & Museums info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-28197 PBS Online/The American Experience Find out about one of America's greatest engineers, James Buchanan Eads. He built the world's first steel bridge over the Mississippi at St. Louis. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/eads/ English Secrets of a Master Builder 2009-12-09T20:02:38.106Z Secrets of a Master Builder 2009-12-09T20:02:38.106Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Buildings & Cities (Architecture) info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-28371 National Gallery of Art The National Gallery of Art's web site for kids has lots of interactive activities, including a tour of the Gallery's famous Sculpture Garden. http://www.nga.gov/kids/kids.htm English art museum NGA Kids Adventures with Art 2009-12-09T20:02:44.274Z NGA Kids Adventures with Art 2009-12-09T20:02:44.274Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Museums--Art Museums info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-28190 PBS Online and WGBH Boston Explore large structures (Bridges, Domes, Skyscrapers, Dams, and Tunnels) and what it takes to build them. http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/buildingbig/ English Building Big 2009-12-09T20:02:37.799Z Building Big 2009-12-09T20:02:37.799Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Buildings & Cities (Architecture) info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-27564 "You got sucked into a painting at the art museum. But I'll bet you weren't paying attention so you have no idea which painting you're trapped in." You'll have to learn some new things about art before you can escape! http://www.eduweb.com/insideart/ English Educational Web Adventures art history Inside Art 2009-12-09T20:02:19.106Z Inside Art 2009-12-09T20:02:19.106Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Art--Art History info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-27255 Go with Carmine Chameleon on an ArtEdventure. Someone has used Dr. N Ventor's time machine to travel back to the Renaissance. They've meddled in time and its up to you to stop them! http://www.alifetimeofcolor.com/play/leonardo/ English Sanford Leonardo's Workshop 2009-12-09T20:02:15.319Z Leonardo's Workshop 2009-12-09T20:02:15.319Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Art--Art History info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-27056 The Levi Coffin House has been called the "Grand Central Station of the Underground Railroad." There are photos of the house showing how the runaway slaves hid while at the Coffin House, while they gathered strength for the rest of the journey to freedom. http://www.waynet.org/levicoffin/default.htm English Waynet, Inc. underground railroad indiana Levi Coffin House 2009-12-09T20:02:10.669Z Levi Coffin House 2009-12-09T20:02:10.669Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Museums--History Museums info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-74423 Explore the life and culture of Africa through examining its art at this colorful multimedia exhibit. See paintings, sculpture, clothing, jewelry, and masks and learn about the roles of ancestors, adulthood, youth, and leadership. http://www.imamuseum.org/interactives/cycles/ English Indianapolis Museum of Art African arts Cycles: African Life Through Art 2009-12-09T20:12:08.815Z Cycles: African Life Through Art 2009-12-09T20:12:08.815Z fedoraAdmin Active Our World--Africa Art, Music & Museums--Art info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-85612 United States Schneider, Scott Want to paint like Pablo Picasso? Do it here! This website allows you to create portraits in the style Picasso used with just a few clicks of a mouse! You can also check out the Gallery to see what other people have come up with. http://www.picassohead.com/ res:ipl-85612 English RFI Studios Cubism Cubist Dora Maar portraiture art artist visual art painting abstract art modern art art history famous painters famous artists sculpture Picassohead 2011-02-01T02:20:16.791Z Picassohead 2011-02-01T02:20:16.791Z fedoraAdmin Active Fun Stuff--Arts & Crafts Art, Music & Museums--Art--Artists Art, Music & Museums--Art--Art History info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-28377 New York Philharmonic Learn about musicians, composers, instruments from members of America's oldest orchestra. You can even build you own instrument! http://www.nyphilkids.org/main.phtml? English musical instruments composers The New York Philharmonic Kidzone 2009-12-09T20:02:44.431Z The New York Philharmonic Kidzone 2009-12-09T20:02:44.431Z fedoraAdmin Active Fun Stuff--Music Lessons Art, Music & Museums--Music--Musicians & History Art, Music & Museums--Music info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-85755 Activities for young musicians, including crossword and word find puzzles, connect the dots pictures, and coloring pages. Also a history of music timeline, worksheets on music notation, and resources on the responsibilities of an orchestral musician, including rehearsal etiquette and stand etiquette. http://www.lancastersymphony.org/SoundDiscoveryEducation/EducationalResources/ActivitiesforYoungMusicians/tabid/696/Default.aspx res:ipl-85755 English Lancaster Symphony Orchestra string family woodwind family brass family percussion family musical instrument musical instruments instrument instruments Lancaster Symphony Orchestra - Activities for the Classroom 2011-02-08T01:49:27.450Z Lancaster Symphony Orchestra - Activities for the Classroom 2011-02-08T01:49:27.450Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music and Museum Resources for Parents & Teachers--Music Education Art, Music & Museums--Music info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-25637 United States--Alaska Cultural Heritage Initiative for Community Outreach See the beautiful artwork of the Yup'ik Eskimo people of Alaska in the online version of the museum exhibit. http://www2.si.umich.edu/chico/yupik/ res:ipl-25637 English University of Michigan School of Information Eskimos Alaska masks culture Our Way of Making Prayers 2011-12-21T16:14:42.051Z Our Way of Making Prayers 2011-12-21T16:14:42.051Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums Our World--North America--USA--50 States--A-F--Alaska info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-25636 Cultural Heritage Initiative for Community Outreach "Discover the magic said to cure everything from colds and headaches to evil spells and omens." Gallery of twenty-nine Arabic amulets acquired by the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology. http://www2.si.umich.edu/chico/amulets/home.html res:ipl-25636 English University of Michigan School of Information Museums folk medicine amulets collections archaeology artifacts Arabic Folk Medicine and Magic: 20th Century Amulets from the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology 2011-07-11T19:43:23.993Z Arabic Folk Medicine and Magic: 20th Century Amulets from the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology 2011-07-11T19:43:23.993Z fedoraAdmin Active Our World--Africa--Egypt Art, Music & Museums--Museums Our World--Africa--Sudan info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-25560 Takashi Toyooka "On this site, you will find information, pictures, and links regarding Japanese castles." http://pages.ca.inter.net/~ttoyooka/oshiro/ English Castles Japan Castles of Japan 2009-12-09T20:01:29.319Z Castles of Japan 2009-12-09T20:01:29.319Z fedoraAdmin Active Our World--Asia--Japan Art, Music & Museums--Buildings & Cities (Architecture) info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-25931 National Inventors Hall of Fame Discover the inventor in you. This site offers cool exhibits and activities featuring stuff about inventions and inventors. It gives great links to other invention sites, such as the African-American Inventors site and other hands-on museums. http://www.invent.org/ English National Inventors Hall of Fame 2009-12-09T20:01:42.512Z National Inventors Hall of Fame 2009-12-09T20:01:42.512Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Museums--Science Museums Math and Science--Science Museums info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-25580 Ladysmith Black Mambazo All about the South African musical group Ladysmith Black Mambazo, whose traditional music opened the the culture of their homeland to the world. Read the biographies of each musician. Learn the Zulu language! http://www.mambazo.com/index.html English South Africa music Zulu Ladysmith Black Mambazo Africa musicians Ladysmith Black Mambazo 2009-12-09T20:01:29.769Z Ladysmith Black Mambazo 2009-12-09T20:01:29.769Z fedoraAdmin Active Our World--Africa--South Africa Art, Music & Museums--Music--Musicians & History info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-26547 Dan Traugh Do you play the flute,clarinet, saxophone, or a brass instrument? This page offers some tips on how to play and take care of your instrument. http://fcweb.fcasd.edu/~traugh/begin.html English Beginning Instrumental Techniques and Advice 2009-12-09T20:01:58.625Z Beginning Instrumental Techniques and Advice 2009-12-09T20:01:58.625Z fedoraAdmin Active Fun Stuff--Music Lessons Art, Music & Museums--Music info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-25047 Toshiaki Tateishi , Taiichiro Usami et al. A story about the Japanese custom of playing Beethoven's Ninth Symphony at Christmas. http://www.mandala.co.jp/B9/P00E.html English Mandala Net peace World War II POW Christmas Beethoven music The Symphony of Friendship 2009-12-09T20:01:15.841Z The Symphony of Friendship 2009-12-09T20:01:15.841Z fedoraAdmin Active Reading Zone--Short Stories Our World--Asia--Japan Art, Music & Museums--Music info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-25115 Barry Louis Polisar This site is all about the music and books of Barry Louis Polisar, an American author and musician. "Barry Louis Polisar is a one-man symphony of comic anarchy. At a time when vast numbers of our kids see school as endless drudgery, Polisar says otherwise. He says, isn't the English language fun?" --Baltimore Sun. http://www.barrylou.com/ English children's books music songs videos Barry Louis Polisar 2009-12-09T20:01:17.369Z Barry Louis Polisar 2009-12-09T20:01:17.369Z fedoraAdmin Active Reading Zone--Authors L-Z Art, Music & Museums--Music--Musicians & History info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-26977 Explore the famous castles of Hungary--see photographs and read about their history. http://www.budapesthotels.com/castles/index.asp English Budapest Hotels Reservation System Castles Hungary Castles in Hungary 2009-12-09T20:02:08.145Z Castles in Hungary 2009-12-09T20:02:08.145Z fedoraAdmin Active Our World--Europe--Hungary Art, Music & Museums--Buildings & Cities (Architecture) info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-26727 The Franklin Institute Science Museum Learn about the science of cities and how a city functions as an ecosystem. http://www.fi.edu/city/city.html English Scientists in the City 2009-12-09T20:02:02.714Z Scientists in the City 2009-12-09T20:02:02.714Z fedoraAdmin Active Math and Science Art, Music & Museums--Buildings & Cities (Architecture) info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-74536 How does an architect design a home? Learn about the process as you design a house yourself. These interactive tools make it fun and easy! Shockwave and a fast computer are required. http://www.architectstudio3d.org/AS3d/index.html English Frank Lloyd Wright Preservation Trust architecture Architect Studio 3D 2009-12-09T20:12:11.370Z Architect Studio 3D 2009-12-09T20:12:11.370Z fedoraAdmin Active Computers and the Internet--Software & Shareware Art, Music & Museums--Buildings & Cities (Architecture) info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-74496 Did you know John Audubon painted birds before photographs existed? See his lovely work here. Click on "Catalog" for a list of 435 bird species you can click to see. Or, enjoy the multimedia presentations on the front page. http://www.mcq.org/audubon/menu.html English French Mus??e de la civilisation bird painting paint John Audubon: Birds of America 2009-12-09T20:12:10.645Z John Audubon: Birds of America 2009-12-09T20:12:10.645Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Art--Artists Math and Science--Animals--Birds & Bats info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-74653 Explore Renaissance art and history at this entertaining and colorful site created for middle school students. Find out about innovation, art, architecture, trade, exploration, patrons, science, technology, and everyday life. http://www.renaissanceconnection.org/ English Allentown Art Museum europe european Italy Renaissance Connection 2009-12-09T20:12:15.235Z Renaissance Connection 2009-12-09T20:12:15.235Z fedoraAdmin Active Our World--History & People Art, Music & Museums--Art--Art History info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-74661 Use the Artists CoolKit to explore the basic elements and principles of visual art including rhythm, line, shape, color, space, and balance while creating your own visual pieces. http://www.artsconnected.org/toolkit/index.html English artsconnected arts Artist's Toolkit 2009-12-09T20:12:15.639Z Artist's Toolkit 2009-12-09T20:12:15.639Z fedoraAdmin Active Fun Stuff--Arts & Crafts Art, Music & Museums--Art info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-54345 Dembart, Lee This on-line museum explores the "fringe edges of sciences". Look for information on science oddities such as UFO's or ask the curator your weird science questions. http://www.unmuseum.org/unmain.htm English cryptozoology UFO UFOs yeti bigfoot Museum of Unnatural Mystery 2009-12-09T20:07:38.575Z Museum of Unnatural Mystery 2009-12-09T20:07:38.575Z fedoraAdmin Active Math and Science--Science Museums Art, Music & Museums--Museums info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-67876 Learn about the museum's exhibits and activities plus have fun with online activities like building a bug, solving a puzzle, coloring a picture, or playing a song. http://www.chicagochildrensmuseum.org/ English Chicago Children's Museum Chicago Children's Museum 2009-12-09T20:09:16.137Z Chicago Children's Museum 2009-12-09T20:09:16.137Z fedoraAdmin Active Math and Science--Science Museums Art, Music & Museums--Museums info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-86927 Fuchs, Malori Fuchs, Malori Fun, musical resource with games, instruments by sound and description, and learning activities. Over 30 instruments to hear in addition to famous composers, including notes on both. http://www.dsokids.com/default.aspx res:ipl-86927 English Dallas Symphony Orchestra Music Instruments Composers Symphonies DSO Kids 2013-02-22T16:47:53.232Z DSO Kids 2013-02-22T16:47:53.232Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music and Museum Resources for Parents & Teachers--Music Education Art, Music & Museums--Music info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-25495 The Natural Project Child Society See art created by children around the world ages twelve and under, and you can submit your own pictures for other people around the world to see! http://www.naturalchild.org/gallery/ res:ipl-25495 English Art Pictures Painting Kids Global Children's Art Gallery 2010-09-22T19:24:31.146Z Global Children's Art Gallery 2010-09-22T19:24:31.146Z fedoraAdmin Active Fun Stuff--Arts & Crafts Art, Music & Museums--Art info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-67900 Schmidt, Jessica This page is provided by the Dallas Symphony Orchestra on their kids page. It includes a short biography of the famous composer, Ludwig van Beethoven. You can also listen to the first movement of Symphony #5! http://www.dsokids.com/listen/ComposerDetail.aspx?composerID=13 res:ipl-67900 English Dallas Symphony Orchestra Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer 2010-09-22T19:25:29.262Z Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer 2010-09-22T19:25:29.262Z fedoraAdmin Active Reference--Biography Art, Music & Museums--Music--Musicians & History info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-20289 Smithsonian Magazine Have you ever wanted to visit the Smithsonian Museums in Washington, D.C.? This is the place where you can have a taste of each museum online! You'll find cool stuff about science, art, animals, sports, the world, and more. http://www.smithsonianmag.com/ English Smithsonian 2009-12-09T19:56:42.178Z Smithsonian 2009-12-09T19:56:42.178Z fedoraAdmin Active Travel Arts Science/Technology Magazine Monthly Arts & Humanities--Museum Studies Social Sciences--Social Customs, Traditions, and Folklore Art, Music & Museums--Magazines about Art, Music & Museums Reading Zone--Magazines Our World--Magazines about Our World info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-85447 Lewin, Naomi Learn about classical music, composers, symphonies and the instruments of the orchestra! You can listen to music and Classics for Kids shows, play games and take quizzes. http://www.classicsforkids.com/ res:ipl-85447 English Cincinnati Public Radio Beethoven Mozart Bach Haydn music education radio public radio Classics for Kids 2011-02-01T02:20:11.865Z Classics for Kids 2011-02-01T02:20:11.865Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music and Museum Resources for Parents & Teachers--Music Education Art, Music & Museums--Music--Musicians & History info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-25538 Jeffrey L. Thomas "Explore some of the world's great historic treasures: the medieval castles of Wales." http://www.castlewales.com/home.html English Castles Wales The Castles of Wales 2009-12-09T20:01:28.777Z The Castles of Wales 2009-12-09T20:01:28.777Z fedoraAdmin Active Our World--Europe--United Kingdom (includes England and Scotland) Art, Music & Museums--Buildings & Cities (Architecture) info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-26820 Lise Hull This site has a lot of stuff about British castles: pictures, how people lived at the time, parts of a castle, defending a castle against invaders, and lots more. http://www.castles-of-britain.com/index.htm English Castles of Britain 2009-12-09T20:02:04.365Z Castles of Britain 2009-12-09T20:02:04.365Z fedoraAdmin Active Our World--Europe--United Kingdom (includes England and Scotland) Art, Music & Museums--Buildings & Cities (Architecture) info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-28391 Charles Bender Lean how to use your geometry skills to make floor plans of your classroom and other fun architecture projects! http://www.math-kitecture.com/ English New York City Department of Education architecture floor plan sketch CAD architect classroom gallery computer Math-Kitecture 2009-12-09T20:02:44.754Z Math-Kitecture 2009-12-09T20:02:44.754Z fedoraAdmin Active Math and Science--Math--Geometry Math and Science--Math--Math in the Real World Art, Music & Museums--Buildings & Cities (Architecture) info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-26725 BrainPOP.com LLC Learn about everything from the Harlem Renaissance to the electromagnetic spectrum, movies, comics, and interactive games. For grades 3-8. http://www.brainpop.com/ English science social studies english math arts music health technology BrainPOP 2009-12-09T20:02:02.641Z BrainPOP 2009-12-09T20:02:02.641Z fedoraAdmin Active Reading Zone Health--The Body Math and Science Art, Music & Museums Our World Computers and the Internet info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-74502 Houck, Jeanne Listen to and find out about Jazz at this site composed just for kids. Topics include improvisation, the Blues, Louis Armstrong, and Thelonious Monk, among others. http://www.jalc.org/jazzed/j4yp_curr/#/welcome English History Works & Jazz at Lincoln Center improv Latin Jazz Afro-cuban Jazz for Young People 2009-12-09T20:12:10.979Z Jazz for Young People 2009-12-09T20:12:10.979Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music and Museum Resources for Parents & Teachers--Music Education Art, Music & Museums--Music--Musicians & History info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-72427 Australia Questacon Questacon is Australia's National Science & Technology Centre in Canberra, Australia. Their kids' site has lots of interactive features, like the Fun Zone, which includes online science exhibits, puzzles, and experiments to try at home. The site also has sections for teachers and teens. http://www.questacon.edu.au/kids.asp English Australian Commonwealth museum games earth science dinosaur Questacon for Kids 2009-12-09T20:11:17.502Z Questacon for Kids 2009-12-09T20:11:17.502Z fedoraAdmin Active Math and Science--Earth Science Math and Science Math and Science--Science Museums Art, Music & Museums--Museums info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-25456 National Geographic Society "Go below the streets of New York City and marvel at what it takes to pump life into 'the city that never sleeps.'" http://www.nationalgeographic.com/features/97/nyunderground/ res:ipl-25456 English New York City Sewers Tunnels Subways New York Underground 2011-01-19T23:25:12.959Z New York Underground 2011-01-19T23:25:12.959Z fedoraAdmin Active Our World--North America--USA--50 States--N-P--New York Art, Music & Museums--Buildings & Cities (Architecture) info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-85456 Sturgess, Louise Learn about Pittsburgh's history and the buildings in it with a virtual tour of downtown, songs, games and pictures. The site also provides resources for teachers. http://www.phlf.org/dragons/home.html res:ipl-85456 English Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation architecture building walking tour landmarks Pittsburgh Downtown Dragons 2011-02-01T02:20:12.304Z Downtown Dragons 2011-02-01T02:20:12.304Z fedoraAdmin Active Our World--History & People Our World--North America--USA--50 States--N-P--Pennsylvania Art, Music & Museums--Buildings & Cities (Architecture) info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-25543 Trimaran At this site you can take a virtual tour of the famous Eiffel Tower in Paris, France. http://www.tour-eiffel.fr/ English Eiffel Tower Paris France La Tour Eiffel 2009-12-09T20:01:28.938Z La Tour Eiffel 2009-12-09T20:01:28.938Z fedoraAdmin Active Our World--Our World Virtual Field Trips Our World--Europe--France Art, Music & Museums--Buildings & Cities (Architecture) info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-25056 Science Museum of Minnesota Includes a virutal tour of famous Maya sites and related activities. http://www.smm.org/sln/ma/ English Science Musuem of Minnesota mayas ancient history archeology Maya Adventure 2009-12-09T20:01:16.082Z Maya Adventure 2009-12-09T20:01:16.082Z fedoraAdmin Active Art, Music & Museums--Museums--Science Museums Our World--North America--Mexico Our World--North America--Central America info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-26044 Camelot International Take a virtual journey to the Tower of London, one of England's most famous landmarks. Includes a tour of the tower, ghost stories, and information about prisoners, the Crown Jewels, and the Yeoman Warders. http://www.camelotintl.com/tower_site/index.html English The Tower of London 2009-12-09T20:01:45.840Z The Tower of London 2009-12-09T20:01:45.840Z fedoraAdmin Active Our World--Our World Virtual Field Trips Our World--Europe--United Kingdom (includes England and Scotland) Art, Music & Museums--Buildings & Cities (Architecture) info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-73914 Federal Citizen Information Center Come explore this site if you are looking for information on almost every topic you can think of... from art, music and animals, to homework help, history, how to fight crime, and computers! http://www.kids.gov/ res:ipl-73914 English Arts Careers Computers Crime Fun Geography Government Health History Homework Math Money Plants Animals Fun Recreation Safety Science Space States Transportation FirstGov for Kids! 2010-11-22T14:41:36.508Z FirstGov for Kids! 2010-11-22T14:41:36.508Z fedoraAdmin Active Sports & Recreation Reference Health Fun Stuff Math and Science Art, Music & Museums Computers and the Internet Our World--North America--USA info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-74538 Explore a German U-505 submarine that was captured during World War II. Play the interactive games and take a virtual tour to learn about submarine technology and history of the war. http://www.msichicago.org/whats-here/exhibits/u-505/ res:ipl-74538 English Chicago Museum of Science and Industry world war two WWII second world war navy U-505 Submarine at the Museum of Science and Industry 2011-01-19T23:25:20.044Z U-505 Submarine at the Museum of Science and Industry 2011-01-19T23:25:20.044Z fedoraAdmin Active Our World--Our World Virtual Field Trips Math and Science--Math and Science Virtual Field Trips Art, Music & Museums--Art, Music & Museums Virtual Field Trips Our World--North America--USA--History & People Math and Science--Technology & Industry--Military info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-25969 Weeks, Kay Print out and color drawings of 43 U.S. National Historic Landmarks while learning about their history. http://www.cr.nps.gov/hps/pad/adventure/landmark.htm res:ipl-25969 English National Park Service Heritage Preservation Services National Park Service: The Great American Landmarks Adventure 2011-01-19T23:25:13.960Z National Park Service: The Great American Landmarks Adventure 2011-01-19T23:25:13.960Z fedoraAdmin Active Fun Stuff--Arts & Crafts--Coloring Our World--North America--USA--History & People Our World--North America--United States Art, Music & Museums--Buildings & Cities (Architecture) info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-85526 Disney, Inc. Make a movie, make a card, make a drawing, make a picture, tell a story, but most of all, have fun at this website for kids from 3 to 93! http://www.kerpoof.com/ res:ipl-85526 English Disney, Inc. movies cards drawing pictures KerPoof 2011-02-01T02:20:14.343Z KerPoof 2011-02-01T02:20:14.343Z fedoraAdmin Active Fun Stuff--Arts & Crafts--Coloring Fun Stuff--Other Fun Stuff--Electronic Postcards Fun Stuff--Fun Stuff Resources for Parents & Teachers Teachers & Parents Corner--Lesson Planning Art, Music and Museum Resources for Parents & Teachers--Art Education Art, Music & Museums--Art Computers and the Internet--Postcards & E-mail Math and Science--Math and Science Resources for Parents & Teachers info:fedora/col:youth res:ipl-87115 "Journey into the heart of Ancient Egypt, build a plane and explore the mysteries of the Lewis Chessmen." http://www.nms.ac.uk/kids.aspx res:ipl-87115 English National Museums Scotland Scottish archaeology classical archaeology planes pict celt picts celts egyptians roman romans National Museums Scotland -- Kids 2012-05-17T17:53:18.571Z National Museums Scotland -- Kids 2012-05-17T17:53:18.571Z fedoraAdmin Active Our World--History & People Our World--The Ancient World--Ancient Italy (Rome) Math and Science--Air & Space--Airplanes & Aircraft Our World--The Ancient World--Ancient Egypt Our World--The Ancient World--Ancient Europe Art, Music & Museums--Music Our World--Europe--United Kingdom (includes England and Scotland) Math and Science--Animals--Insects, Arachnids & Worms info:fedora/col:youth