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African-Americans in the Visual
Arts This exhibit tells the story of the African-American artists' quest for creative recognition in their chosen art forms.
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The International Museum of Cartoon Art Hall of Fame View samples of the work of these classic cartoonists and read profiles of the artists behind the strips.
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All About Art Learn about twelve artists including their lives, the styles in which they painted, and some of their famous works.
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Knights
in Central Park Find out what it was like to be a knight in shining armor.
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American Museum of
Papermaking Take a virtual tour of the history of paper.
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Landscape Adventure Learn about landscape paintings, then create three landscapes of your own.
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Antique Telephone History Find pictures and articles of the phone throughout history.
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Leonardo da Vinci Learn this Renaissance man, artist and animal lover.
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Art
in the Abstract Find out why some artists choose to work in the abstract.
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Let's
Walk the Block See Harlem street life through the eyes of Romare Bearden.
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Art
of the Stamp Take a tour through this exhibit of stamp illustrations from the past 50 years.
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Make a splash With Color
Have fun learning how objects, our eyes, and mind determine how we perceive color.
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Artcyclopedia Search, by artist name, by subject and nationality this directory for links to museum quality artwork.
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Marble Museum Check out this museum that’s dedicated to the hobby of marble collecting and the preservation of the history of marbles and of the game.
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ArtEdventures Discover how great artists made their famous works—while learning tips and techniques for creating your own art!
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Metropolitan Museum of Art: Timeline of
Art History Explore the development of art from prehistory to the present.
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Artopia Explore the arts and create your own online portfolio.
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Microsoft Art Collection Find out how Microsoft has also opened windows on the art world.
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Art Kids Take a look around and have fun with art.
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Museum of Yo-Yo History chronicles spinning through the ages, with online exhibits of rare and vintage yo-yos and profiles of the people and patents behind the toy.
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Artist Toolkit Explore the tools that artists use like line, color, and balance to build works of art.
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Museum of Woodworking Tools Find information and descriptions of woodworking tools and techniques that once existed but are now gone.
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The @rt Room Explore the world of art.
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MuseumSpot.com Brings museum resources together in one convenient spot.
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Baseball Cards 1887-1914 This collection has more than one thousand major and minor league ballplayers, from teams in thirteen leagues and seventy-five cities in the United States and Canada.
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National Apple Museum Follow the journey of an apple from germination to the local supermarket.
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Bicycle Museum of America See pictures from one of the largest private collections of bicycles in the world.
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National Gallery of Art Go on adventures with art with activities and projects.
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Canstruction Check out these works of art all create with cans. After the show the food cans are donated to a good cause.
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National Inventors Hall
of Fame Here’s a list of all inductees into the National Inventors Hall of Fame. Each inventor's page lists his major accomplishments and the highlights of his life.
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Cézanne's
Astonishing Apples Explore Paul Cezanne's apple-themed art.
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National
Museum of African Art Tour the many galleries highlighting the beauty of African Art.
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Childe
Hassam Have some fun while you learn about paintings by Childe Hassam, American Impressionist.
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National
Postal Museum Explore America's postal history from colonial times to the present.
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Crayons and Computers Learn about drawing "Still Lifes".
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National Toy Hall of Fame Check out this collection that recognize toys that have achieved longevity and national significance in the world of play and imagination.
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Cyber Telephone Museum Information and pictures about antique telephones.
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Ocean
Planet Celebrate the spectacular diversity of the oceans and examine the environmental issues they now face.
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The Cyber Toaster Museum Check out the toaster's evolution with pictures from the past.
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On the Roof Check out these works of art displayed on the roof top.
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The
Dancers and Degas Explore the world of a ballet dancer through Edgar Degas works of art.
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A Pintura: Art Detective Be an art history detective where you must identify the artist of a mystery painting.
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Destination Modern Art Take an interactive tour of this online gallery and find information about the techniques, media and inspiration of Modern Art artists.
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Renaissance Connection Travel 500 years into the past to discover many Renaissance innovations.
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Diamond Ranch Interact with cowboys from the Diamond R Ranch to learn the code cowboys live by....honesty, integrity and plain hard work.
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Sandsational Sand Sculpting
Gallery Check out these sand sculptors.
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Early American Paintings Check out this collection of art from colonial times that includes a timeline and a list of artwork by region, artist, and genre.
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Show Me Check out a huge collection of fun online games and cool interactive content produced by the UK's museums and galleries.
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Etch
A Sketch® Art View these works of art that were created on an Etch A Sketch.
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The Smithsonian Institution See what's new, and old, at America's museum.
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Explorations Discover some of the stories in Himalayan art as you explore pictures by looking, thinking and questioning.
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Steamboat Gallery Take a look at these steamboats and paddlewheelers.
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Exploratorium Learning Studio Check out these illusions of color and vision.
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Sue at the Field Museum Visit Sue, the largest, most complete, and best preserved Tyrannosaurus Rex.
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Face It Explore elements of some symbolism in paintings, read about the artists and see close-up details of the paintings.
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Time Line of Art History The Timeline of Art History provides an overview of the history of art as illustrated and represented in the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s collection.
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Fireworks
of Glass Check out Dale Chihuly's largest and permanent installation of blown glass.
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Under Water Gallery Take a look at this collection of underwater photographs from around the world.
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From Cave Art to Your Art Explore the ways that artists use art media and make a video showing what they've inspired you to create.
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Walt Disney Family
Museum Find information about the life, work, and philosophy of Walt Disney.
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Harmony: The Birds of America Relax with this multimedia site featuring birds painted by John James Audubon, the famous 19th century naturalist.
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What
Is It? Can you guess the details of the art work?
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Harring Kids Try these fun interactive activities to inspire a love of learning and art.
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The Wonderful Styles of Art Learn about the four different styles of art: Cubism, Surrealism, Pop Art, and Post-Impressionism.
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The History of
Eating Utensils View the on-line exhibit featuring the knife, fork and spoon.
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World Ceramics Explore and learn about the many ways ceramics have been made, used and decorated throughout the world.
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History Wired Investigate objects from the National Museum of American History with this interactive exhibit.
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World
Myths and Legends in Art Discover how artists have been inspired by myths and legends and have given them visual form.
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I
am an Artist Explore many arts topics with video lessons.
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World's Transportation Commission
Photograph Collection This collection dates from 1894 -1896, and contains views of foreign countries and their native forms of transportation.
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Inside Art An adventure in art history which explores a painting from the inside out. |
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Zoom to Fun and Adventure Fun activities and stories for kids from the Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose. |
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All Music Guide Browse from artist to artist to find biographies and album reviews.
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KidzSing Garden of Song Kids of all ages can sing along Songs to their favorite song.
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And They Kept on Dancing Information about five types of organized dances and some of the people that have influenced these styles.
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Move
and Mixer Create your own dance moves.
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Aria of the Sea DanceMaker Create your own dance with this animated ballerina.
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Music Listen and learn about the music of six musicians.
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Artsology Learn about visual art, music, literature and dance through fun games and activities.
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Music Acvtivities Have fun with these games and quizzes about music.
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Bitesize Music Finely tune your musical knowledge.
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The Music of Sound Listen to the melodies found throughout the world.
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Bus Songs Find lyrics songs you can sing at camp, on the bus from TV themes to nursery rhymes.
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Musical
Lanterns Create a song with Chinese instruments.
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Campfire Songbook Silly songs to sing is in this collection, plus a few yells, clapping games, and skits.
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Musical
Mysteries Robbie and Curly have some Musical Mysteries to solve and need your help.
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Celebrating Jazz Review important elements of Jazz music.
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National Anthems Listen to national anthems from around the world.
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Chickee Piano Click the chicks to play a tune or listen to a few songs.
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Name That Children’s Tune In how many notes can you name these tunes?
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Children’s Music Web Listen to music and stories and get information on your favorite children’s musicians.
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Odd Music Gallery Get an earful of some unusual instruments.
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Chorus Learn about the different parts in chorus, and how a middle school chorus sings together to make beautiful music.
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Play a Piano Play this piano and see what the sound waves look like as you change the notes.
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Classical Music Archives of Tchaikovsky Listen to this popular composer’s symphonies and orchestral favorites.
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Popular Songs in American History Find out what songs were popular during various periods in American history.
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Classics for Kids Learn about classical music and have fun too!
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San Francisco Symphony Kids Site Provides a great way for people of all ages to hear, learn, and have fun with music.
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Continental Harmony Create an arrangement of a melody or tour the roots of American popular music.
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Science of Music The Exploratorium brings music to your ears with online exhibits, films, and questions that explore the science of music.
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Creating Music Discover fun and easy ways to make music.
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Sing-A-Long Songs Search for lyrics and tunes to your favorite songs.
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Dance Kids Learn about different types of dancing from around the world.
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So you want to play a musical instrument? Get tips on taking up a musical instrument.
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Electronic Musical Instrument 1870 – 1990 Trace the history of electronic music all the way back to the 1870s. Includes info on instruments and their inventors up to the 1980s.
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Song Writer’s Hall of Fame Search for your favorite song writer.
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Face the Music Musical instruments are fascinating and their history goes back for thousands of years. Learn about them and create your own music!
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Songs & Poems Here are songs and poems about the seasons, holidays, animals, language, math, school, family and friends and lots more!
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Folk Dancing Learn a few different folk dances from different cultures.
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Songs and Rhymes of All Nations Learn the tunes and poems that kids grow up with all over the world.
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Free Kids Music Listen to songs from your favorite music artist.
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The Sound Lounge Explore how we create and manipulate music and how it manipulates us.
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From the Top Explore the world of young classical musicians.
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Sounds from the Orchestra Get information on instruments that play in the orchestra and sound clips of the orchestra playing music. You can even see how to make some instruments.
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Global
Groovin’ Listen to instruments unique sound, and create original music by mixing those instruments with percussion tracks and environmental sounds.
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Strings in the Mountains Read the story about Wolfgang Mozart's life and accomplishments.
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History of Dance A brief history of ballroom, country, fad, flamenco, jazz and Latin dance.
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Studio to Stage Find out about famous dancers, their technique, and various aspects of the performance itself.
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Instrument Encyclopedia You can search, browser by type or find by geographical origin, information about instruments from around the world.
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This Day in Music History Get a daily listing of what happened on this day in music history.
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Introduction to Reading Music This webpage introduces the most important topics in reading music in a very easy to understand way.
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TurnTables Think you'd make a phat DJ? Here's your chance to find out! Select a beat, choose a scratch, and rock on.
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Jazz for
Young People Find about the history of jazz and its artists through recordings, readings, photographs, video, and fun activities.
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The World of CD’s Find out how CD’s are made.
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Jazz Kids Learn about cool jazz musicians, make your own music, or improvise!
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Yahoo! Kids Music Get facts and photos for all the biggest names in music.
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KIDiddles Offers the lyrics to hundreds of children's songs and lullabies.
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Young
and Young at Heart! Sing along to some of your favorite songs.
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Kids Music Web Your guide to kids music resources on the web. |
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Young Dancers Get advice on how to get ahead in the world of dance. |
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Access Art Be creative with these online workshops.
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Kendra's Coloring Book Lots of pictures to color right on the web or to print out.
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Activity TV Find lots of fun activities with video instructions and printables.
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Learn
to Draw Comics It's time to learn how to draw with Slylock Fox and Bob Weber, Jr.
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Art Attacks Try some of these art projects and have some fun!
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Learn to Knit & Crochet Read about differences between knitting and crochet, and get some project ideas.
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ArtEdventures Discover how great artists made their famous works—while learning tips for creating your own art!
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Learn 2 Scrapbook Start your own scrapbook and fill it with memories.
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Art Games Create art and play games online while learning about painting and sculpture.
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Look,
Learn and Do Have fun reading great books, learn interesting history and facts, and build fun projects with easy to follow plans.
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Art Kids Rule A neat place for playing, learning and creating.
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Looney
Tunes Activity Sheets Have lots of fun with your favorite toon!
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Arts & Crafts Find lots of links to crafts to keep you busy everyday of the year.
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Make-a-Flake Create your own virtual snowflake.
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ArtsyFartsy A place to be creative.
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Mondrimat A simple system which lets you experiment with space, color and visual rhythm.
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The Art Zone Interactive art you can make online.
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Native
American Basketry Discover a variety of basket weaving techniques.
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Aunt Annie's Craft Page A new craft project every week. Fun for all!
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Oatmeal Box Pinhole Cameras Find out how to make your own camera from a cardboard box.
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Beginning Sewing From basting to buttonholes, seams to stitching, this site provides the beginner with the basics for sewing.
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Online Coloring Books Lots of pages to print and color.
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Bottlecaps
to Brushes Discover the endless possibilities of creating art.
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Paint by Numbers Learn about this painting technique that became very popular in the early 1950's.
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A Brush with Wildlife Learn how to use art principles like balance, contrast, movement, and proportion to compose a powerful art composition.
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Paper
Toys Build a Frank Lloyd Wright house, a T-Rex, or Shakespeare’s Globe Theater using the patterns provided on this site.
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Calligraphy Practice pen strokes on different papers.
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Pencil Portrait Drawing Get tips for drawing portraits in pencil.
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Carmine's
Introduction to Color Learn about primary colors with Carmine the Chameleon.
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Pigments in Paintings Check out what artists have used it all to make pigments.
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Cartoon Critters There are lots of pages to print and color.
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Preschool Coloring Book Get out the crayons and print out these pages for lots of coloring fun.
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Casting
and Construction Learn how to make sculptures out of clay and plaster.
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Punky Doodle’s Coloring Club There are coloring pages to keep you busy all day long.
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Chinese New Year Origami Page Lots of paper folding activities here.
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Safety Bear Coloring Pages Safety pages for you to print and color.
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Coloring.com Provides you with a crayon box with lots of pictures to color online.
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Safety
Pin Crafts Create wearable art with safety pins.
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Coloring Pages Printable coloring pages including fun animal coloring sheets, pictures of people, stuff you can color online and more!
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The Scribbler Create a masterpiece with stick figures.
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Coloring Site Over a hundred images to color.
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Simple Pop-ups You Can Make Make pop-ups with these simple lessons.
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The Coloring Spot Free printable coloring pages in many categories.
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Spring
Crafts
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Craft Finder Lots of crafts to choose from, you can search by holiday, occasion, or type of craft.
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Storytimes and Crafts Find over 250 storytime topics and over 1000 craft projects to go along with a story.
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Crafts for Kids Creative craft projects using materials found around the house.
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Summer
Fun Crafts and recipes to make summertime more fun! |
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Crayola Creativity Central Find arts and crafts projects and ideas for fun.
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Teen Seams Check out these fun to sew projects just for teens!
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Create
Your Own Silk Screen Follow in the foot steps of Andy Warhol.
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Tie Dye Fun Tie Dye projects that use more than just a tee shirt.
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Dancing on Paper Learn about the characters in Chinese writing.
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Top
Ten Techniques A guide for taking better pictures.
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DLTK's Crafts for Kids This site is filled with printable crafts including templates, party invitations, printable cards for all occasions, and printable coloring pages galore!
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Toy Theater Animation Station Watch your drawings come alive.
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Exploring Origami Origami, the art of paper folding, began in China.
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The Toymaker A little world of paper toys, holiday cards, valentines, sun boxs, baskets and bags, origami and ephemera... all for you to make.
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Exposure A beginners guide to photography.
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Trash Matcher Here’s a list of craft ideas using recycled materials.
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Farm Animal Coloring Pages Get facts and pictures to color of farm animals from around the world.
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Transportation Crafts Be creative with these fun craft ideas.
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Figure
it Out Take a drawing lesson on how to draw the human body.
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Ventrilo-Quick An on-line reference guide to learning basic ventriloquism.
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Finger
Knitting Follow these directions to create something you can wear.
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Very Best Kids Discover cooking and baking ideas, exciting crafts and activities!
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Garfield's
Comic Creator Create your own comic strip.
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What Is a Print? Watch cool interactive demos of each art form from etching, woodcuts, lithography, and screenprints.
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Get the Picture Learn about great photographs and the approaches these photographers used to make them. |
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World Ceramics Explore and learn about the many ways ceramics have been made, used, and decorated throughout the world. |
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The Big Cartoon DataBase Check out this searchable database of cartoons, animated feature films, that includes screenshots, episode guides, and more.
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Nickelodeon Shows, schedules, games, and other fun stuff.
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Caillou Have some fun with games and activities with Caillou and his friends.
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The Official Harry Potter Website Go behind the scenes at Hogwarts. J.K Rowlings' Harry Potter an the rest of the gang are brought to life in Warner Bros.
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Children's
Creative Theater Take a tour and get into character with an original script.
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Pandora Pandora is the music discovery service that helps you find new music based on your old and current favorites. Listen for free.
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Cinema: How are Hollywood Films Made? Explore the process, from the screenwriter's words to the editor's final cut.
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PBS Kids Play a guessing game, read knock-knock jokes or even meet the stars of Arthur, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, Sesame Street, Storytime, and other PBS shows.
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Cliposcope Make your own movie in just a few clicks.
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Pixar: How We Do It Go through the four stages of developing an animation movie.
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Create
a Play Choose stars of your play and assign their lines.
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Rugrats Find plenty of fun filled activities to keep you busy.
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Design a Satellite Design a satellite that will send TV signals to places far across the country.
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Saturday
Morning Forever Find information about Hanna-Barbera cartoons and cartoon characters and even watch a few cartoons.
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Discovery Kids Check out your favorite shows on the network and go on cool adventures.
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Sesame
Street Videos Have fun watching some of your favorite Sesame Street segments.
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Disney Radio Radio station just for kids with music, shows, and fun.
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Sesame
Workshop Every day is a sunny day spending it with your Sesame Street friends.
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Don’t Buy It Find the secrets to television, radio, magazines, and the web, advertising.
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Shutters, Sprockets, and Tubes Find out how movie and television technology works.
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Encyclopedia of Television Includes more than 1,000 original essays from more than 250 contributors and examines specific programs and people, historic moments and trends.
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Spunky
Town Watch some original cartoon series on the web.
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High
School Musical The official site with photos, music, quizzes, and more.
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Time Warp Trio Join Time Warpers Joe, Fred, and Sam in a round of Sound Detective. Listen to a mystery noise, then decide where it belongs in history.
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Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood Play the fun activities, sing-along with song lyrics, and find fun facts about Mister Rogers and his world of make believe.
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TOT
LOL Videos to watch for those between the ages of 6 months and 6 years.
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Movie
Making for Kids Learn the basics to producing your own digital movie, get to know the terms used in movie-making, and even learn proper techniques in video-shooting!
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Youth Radio Listen to these DJs bring you a mix of the latest sounds and stories.
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Muppet World Explore the world of the Muppets with Miss Piggy, Kermit, Gonzo, and more.
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Why Waste Time On Television? Find out why you should bother watching TV.
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My Pop
Studio Be the producer and create music pop star, edit a TV show or publish a magazine.
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Yahoo! Kids Movies Read reviews of what’s playing in theaters now or check out what’s coming soon with movie facts, trailers, pictures and more.
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Youth Radio Listen to these DJs bring you a mix of the latest sounds and stories. |
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