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The Internet provides wonderful opportunities to visit some of the worlds most famous
Museums.
From art to history to hands-on science museums, students will enjoy a field trip to a
museum.
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 | NYC's Metropolitan Museum of
Art - Can't go the art, have the art come to you. |
| Smithsonian American Art Museum - the
museum in Washington, D.C. is closed for renovations until 2003, but you can
visit anytime. |
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| The Museum of Science and
Industry in Chicago, Illinois is a great place to take your
students. You can learn about and check out the Titanic, Mt. Everest,
and even take a tour through a fantasy castle. |
| Carnegie Museum of Natural
History has many fun and exciting exhibits to visit and explore.
It is one of the largest natural history museum in the world. |
| Fort Morgan
The Fort Morgan
Museum not only has permanent exhibitions but also temporary exhibits using museum
collections and traveling exhibits from other institutions from throughout the United
States. The Museum Store also has many items relating to the region. |
| The Exploratorium, San
Francisco. The Exploratorium is a museum of science, art, and human perception with over
500 interactive "hands on" exhibits. Check out the Teacher Institute for
classroom ideas. |
| ***The Bellingham
Public Schools Virtual Museum is a must see for teachers. This site has many
virtual tours that you can link to. It also has virtual museums that students have
created. This site contains anything that you would want to know about virtual
museums and how to use them in your classroom. |
| The Smithsonian, Washington, D.C.
Perhaps the best known history, art and science museum in the United States. |
| Musée du Louvre,
Paris. Take an unbelievable field trip to the world famous Louvre. Look for other art
galleries in the Curriculum Center Art Room. |
| The Museum of Paleontology,
University of California. On-line exhibits, questions and answers, and wonderful pictures. |
| The Firehouse
Museum, San Diego, CA. This site contains pictures of some of the exhibits in
the museum. |
| The Museum of Natural Science,
Houston,TX. This site contains a virtual tour. Click on the icon of your
choice to begin your tour. |
| The Astronomical Museum,
Mount Wilson, CA. This site will take you on a tour of the entire campus of the
museum. There are many topics such as Haley's Comet and more. |
| The Smithsonian Institution National
Museum of the American Indian has many exhibitions of Native American art, Yupik
Masks, and Native quilting traditions are a few of the many interesting exhibits you will
see. |
| Smithsonian National
Museum of American History contains virtual exhibitions, a timeline that you can click
on the event during that time and find more links and information, and it also contains a
music site that connects you to the different types of music. While in the music
section you can click on the type of music and there are a few samples that you can listen
to. |
| The Library of Congress Exhibitions
contains exhibitions and links to memorable moments in history. |
| The Canadian Children's
Museum is an interesting site for students. This museum has a strong emphasis on
interactive hands-on learning. There are two virtual exhibits to explore. |
| Take your students on a virtual expedition at Internet Island. With this site you
can teach your students a lesson about marine biology. Bring your survival skills
and away you go! You can click on the logo to go back to the museum's home page. |
| At the Kids Museum your
students can take a tour of the museum, explore in the caverns, send an animated greeting
to a friend, and more. |
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