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Ecp: Overview of an Elizabethan Outfit

For Students 9th - 10th
Fascinating outline of the multiple steps it took for a Elizabethan woman to dress for court. Details the time and pain required to be in fashion. Includes illustrative pictures.
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Unit Plan
Museum of Applied Arts and Sciences

Powerhouse Museum: Australian Designers at Work

For Students 9th - 10th
The Powerhouse Museum of Sydney, Australia, hosts an online exhibit about Australian designers. Visitors can explore careers in design by following links to each of six profiles on designers representing distinct design professions.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Jewelry Central: Diamond

For Students 9th - 10th
A commercial site that discusses in detail the grading of diamonds, as well as briefly discussing their structure, physical properties, and historical background.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Jewelry Central: Diamond

For Students 9th - 10th
A commercial site that discusses in detail the grading of diamonds, as well as briefly discussing their structure, physical properties, and historical background.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Jewelry Central: Diamond

For Students 9th - 10th
A commercial site that discusses in detail the grading of diamonds, as well as briefly discussing their structure, physical properties, and historical background.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Jewelry Central: Diamond

For Students 9th - 10th
A commercial site that discusses in detail the grading of diamonds, as well as briefly discussing their structure, physical properties, and historical background.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Jewelry Central: Diamond

For Students 9th - 10th
A commercial site that discusses in detail the grading of diamonds, as well as briefly discussing their structure, physical properties, and historical background.
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Graphic
Curated OER

Indian Jewelry

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Twelve teacher-tested lesson plans to integrate art from around the world into your classroom. Each activity comes with a list of materials you'll need, easy-to-follow explanations, and examples.
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Handout
Other

Add Information Systems: Neolithic Greek Jewellery

For Students 9th - 10th
Short article from the ADD Information Systems, with pictures, about the types of jewelry found in the Neolithic Age. Refers primarily to jewelry found in Greek archeological sites.
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University of Pennsylvania: Traditional African Art

For Students 9th - 10th
A wonderful collection of images that includes masks, carvings, instruments, sabers, jewelry, furniture, terracotta and much more. Some have a brief description of their importance or meaning.
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Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Minimus Lectio Vi

For Teachers 6th - 9th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart is designed to accompany the Minimus textbook, Lesson 6. There are images of jewelry and Latin roots too.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Ancient China for Kids: Clothing

For Students 1st - 9th
Kids learn about the clothing of Ancient China. Materials used like silk and hemp to make robes and belts. Hairpins and other jewelry.
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Website
Ducksters

Ducksters: Ancient Mesopotamia for Kids: Artisans, Art, and Craftsmen

For Students 9th - 10th
Kids learn about the history of the Artisans, Art, and Craftsmen of Ancient Mesopotamia including pottery, jewelry, stone masons, and more.
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Website
Other

Swiss Gem Shop: Ruby

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a commercial site, but it has some very good complete information and pictures. You must search for "ruby" in the alphabetized list on the left toolbar.
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Handout
Amethyst Galleries

Amethyst Galleries: Mineral Gallery: The Mineral Topaz

For Students 9th - 10th
This source provides general information on topaz. Some of the facts include classification, and physical charateristics.
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Website
Enchanted Learning

Enchanted Learning: Crafts for Kids

For Students 3rd - 5th
Choose from dozens of simple crafts including activities for the holidays, animal crafts and much more.
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Handout
Smithsonian Institution

Encyclopedia Smithsonian: The Hope Diamond

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed description and history of the Hope Diamond, a large deep-blue diamond housed in the National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D.C.
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Website
ArgentinaXplora.com

Argentinaexplora.com: Plateria Tradicional Criolla

For Students 9th - 10th
Spanish content; learn about traditional silverwork in Argentina, with a description of the art and images of mate cups, spurs and more made from silver.
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Handout
Andre Dollinger

Reshafim: Gold and Silversmiths

For Students 9th - 10th
Although goldsmiths and silversmiths are nameless, tomb drawings of the way they did their work show us their skills. Read about the techniques these artisans used in making their products.
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Website
Native American Art and Technology

Native Tech: Native American Technology and Art

For Students 9th - 10th
Informational site discusses the technology of Native American crafts and the meaning of those crafts. Touches on everything from pottery to clothing.
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Article
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: The Fuller Brooch

For Students 9th - 10th
The Fuller Brooch is the earliest known personification of the Five Senses. This splendid circular brooch is made from hammered sheet silver. The center part is decorated with five figures who represent the five human senses. In the...
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Lesson Plan
Other

Dick Blick Art Materials: Multicultural Lesson Plans

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Twelve teacher-tested lesson plans to integrate art from around the world into your classroom. Each activity comes with a list of materials you'll need, easy-to-follow explanations, and examples.
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Activity
wikiHow

Wiki How: How to Make a Starburst Wrapper Chain

For Students 9th - 10th
This how-to guide describes the process of making chains from candy wrappers.
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Other

Coco Chanel: Innovator and Icon

For Students 9th - 10th
A biography of Coco Chanel (1883-1971 CE) that details the history of her work as well as her life. Provides pictures of her designs.

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