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Activity: Portrait Investigations
Investigate the person in a portrait using clues and information from primary sources, images, and through research.
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Activity: Write a Museum Label
Practice writing a museum label for an object or artwork.
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Activity: Think like a Collector
Examine a museum collection for themes and commonalities and consider what the collection represents about a community.
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Activity: Curating a Classroom Museum
Create a classroom museum about American history and culture.
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Activity: Mahogany, Walnut, or Journeyman's Price?
Examine the ways economic factors influence decision making.
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Activity: Myth Busting!
Consider various myths told about the history of the United States and investigate their origins, different accounts, and how perspectives shape our understanding.
The Common Good
Americans are known for their commitment to individual freedom: freedom to make their own choices, freedom to speak their mind, and freedom to come and go as they please.
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Activity: Perspective Taking with Places and People in History
Use this activity to explore different points of view and perspectives depicted in historic artworks like The Burning of the Old South Church.
![Litografía en color a partir de una placa de aluminio que muestra varios elementos, incluidas imágenes rotas de mujeres negras, un pájaro, una pluma, una flor, un sol de papel y un tapetito de encaje. La escritura a mano en la parte inferior dice en inglés: Conservar para los viejos recuerdos.](/sites/default/files/styles/search_thumbnail/public/2023-10/BetyeSaar_Fragments_Hammer_1.jpg.webp?itok=c2UvmteH)
Actividad: Piezas de tí
Crea tu propia obra de arte inspirada en la obra de Betye Saar, Fragments (Fragmentos).
![obra de arte de técnica mixta y ensamblaje sobre un pañuelo beige. sobre él hay una variedad de objectos pequeños incluyendo un corazón lleno de pequeñas cucharas y cuchillos de metal, pequeños abanicos, unas manos pequeñas adentro de una ventana pequeña, un pez, un mago y pequeños pedazos de encaje azul gris.](/sites/default/files/styles/search_thumbnail/public/2023-10/BetyeSaar_The%20Fragility%20of%20Illusion_0.jpg.webp?itok=8y8ef7QZ)
Actividad: Mira de cerca
Crea tu propia obra de arte inspirada en la obra de Betye Saar, The Fragility of Illusion (La fragilidad de la ilusión).