Puzzled by Watson and the Shark?
Use this puzzle to explore John Singleton Copley’s Watson and the Shark and learn about the people and events that inspired his art. For a larger, more… Read More
Give Voice to the Zong Massacre and the Slave Trade’s Middle Passage
J.M.W. Turner’s The Slave Ship sets the stage for an inquiry study that uses slave narratives and ekphrastic poetry to give voice to the Zong massacre and… Read More
Cross-Curricular Connect: The Migration Series
Teach close reading skills, symbolism, and the Great Migration with Jacob Lawrence’s The Migration Series Jacob Lawrence’s 60 panel The Migration Series is shared between the Museum… Read More
Cross-Curricular Connect: Tragic Prelude
Teach close reading skills, symbolism, and shifting historical “truths” with John Steuart Curry’s Tragic Prelude Tragic Prelude is part of John Steuart Curry’s mural project for the… Read More
Cross-Curricular Connect: Allegory
Teach close reading, symbolism, and housing discrimination with Ben Shahn’s Allegory Ben Shahn’s Allegory is part of the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth’s collection. Visit their… Read More
Cross-Curricular Connect: Washington Crossing the Delaware
Teach close reading skills, artistic license, and anagrammatic poetry with Emanuel Leutze’s Washington Crossing the Delaware. Related Resources Emanuel Leutze’s Washington Crossing the Delaware is in the… Read More
Cross-Curricular Connect: The Banjo Lesson
Teach close reading skills, metaphors, and how to paint a philosophy of education with Henry Ossawa Tanner’s The Banjo Lesson The Banjo Lesson is part of the… Read More
Cross-Curricular Connect: The Slave Ship
Teach close reading skills, slave narratives, and cosmic retribution with J.M.W. Turner’s The Slave Ship J.M.W. Turner’s The Slave Ship is in the collection of the Museum… Read More