Fine Arts

 CURRICULUM LINKS for ART:

Internet School Library Art Education Page 
A meta-site for teachers, librarians, parents and students to preview selected links of a wide variety of art topics.

Arts Edge –Kennedy Center
Teaching Materials focus on the national art education standards and provides K-12 teachers with curriculum units, lesson plans, activities and other ideas for integrating the arts into classroom teaching.

PBS Teacher Source
Excellent resource for literature and the arts.  Hint:  type in “arts” in the keyword search box and you’ll discover a wealth of information.

Art Education
This site is full of ideas about teaching art for teachers, and students in primary, secondary and K12 schools.

Art Teacher on the Net
Art museums on-line

 

VIRTUAL FIELD TRIPS:

On-line Museum Field Trips
Virtual field trips to museums in the U.S.

Virtual Worlds and Field Trips
Virtual field trips around the world

Virtual Library Museums
Virtual museum tours around the world

 

PERFORMING ARTS:

Storytelling, Drama, Creative Dramatics, Puppetry & Readers Theater
Oral interpretation of literature through dramatic activity, storytelling or Reader's Theater is an effective method of promoting enjoyment of literature, developing oral expression and increasing reading comprehension. The following Internet sites offer resources for such activities.

Internet Resources in Theatre and Performance Arts

Classical Music Resources
The library is divided into seven sections of classical music, each with its own catalog of links. There is also a complete alphabetical index available. This catalog contains an alphabetically indexed listing of every item in each of the sections.

The Music Room

Surf Report
Many of these sites also will be valuable for teachers working to integrate music into history, social studies, language arts, or other subject areas.

Internet Public Library
Internet public library site of 128 links in the subject of music