Permanent Collection:

Start with Art

• Ancient Egypt
  Start with Art: Ancient Egypt
  Educator's guide for all curriculum areas (PDF File).
  Make a Mummy
  Step-by-step directions for the art activity in the Start with Art: Ancient Egypt educator's guide (PDF File).
  Tutu's Breastplate
  Accompanies Start with Art: Ancient Egypt educator's guide (PDF File).
  
   
• Classical World
  Start with Art: Ancient Greece
  Educator's guide for all curriculum areas (PDF File).
  Make a Lekythos
  Step-by-step directions for the art activity in the Start with Art: Ancient Greece educator's guide (PDF File).
  Carbon Dating Worksheet
  Accompanies Start with Art: Ancient Greece educator's guide (PDF File).
  Carbon Dating Report
  Accompanies Start with Art: Ancient Greece educator's guide (PDF File).
  MGMoA Classical Artworks
  A PDF file of photos of Greek and Roman artworks in the MGMoA collection. Accompanies Start with Art Carbon Dating activity.  
  
   
• Medieval Europe
  Start with Art: Medieval Europe
  Educator's guide for all curriculum areas (PDF File).
  Design Your Own Coat of Arms
  Step-by-step directions for the art activity in the Start with Art: Medieval Europe educator's guide (PDF File).
   Coats of Arms Components
  Accompanies Start with Art: Medieval Europe educator's guide & art activity (PDF File).
  Making Egg Tempera Paint
  Step-by-step directions for the art activity in the Start with Art: Medieval Europe educator's guide (PDF File).
  Crafts in the Middle Ages 
  Accompanies Start with Art: Medieval Europe educator's guide (PDF File). 

• Hudson River School
  Start with Art: Hudson River School
  Educator's guide for all curriculum areas (PDF File).
  J. Cropsey's Autumn on the Hudson
  Accompanies Start with Art: Hudson River School educator's guide (PDF File).
  A. Bierstadt's Journal
  Accompanies Start with Art: Hudson River School educator's guide (web page).

PASSing with the MGMoA

• Language Arts
  Language Arts Educators Guide 
  Activities to be completed in the museum and in the classroom (PDF File).
  Justina and Esther
  Accompanies Language Arts Educator's Guide (PDF File).

Temporary Exhibitions:

• Persian Pictorial Rugs
  January 3 - March 25, 2012
  Educator's Guide: Persian Pictorial Rugs
  For all curriculum areas (PDF File)
  Common Symbols in Persian Rugs
  Handout to accompany educator's guide (PDF File)
  King Barham Gur
  Handout to accompany educator's guide (PDF File)
  Maps of Persia
  Handout to accompany educator's guide (PDF File)
  
   
• Andean Dreamers: Pre-Columbian Inca Textiles
  September 3 - October 24, 2010
  Educator's Guide: Andean Dreamers
  For all curriculum areas (PDF File)
  The Illustrations of Guaman Poma
  Handout to accompany educator's guide (PDF File)

• Ancient Bronzes from the Asian Grasslands
  Jan. 24 - Mar. 28, 2010
  Educator's Guide: Ancient Bronzes
  For all curriculum areas (PDF File)
  Cast an Ornament
  Step-by-step directions for the art project described in the educator's guide.
  Bronze Casting
  Handout describing bronze casting methods to accompany the educator's guide.
  Bronze Ornaments
  Handout with images of select bronze ornaments to accompany the educator's guide.
  Maps
  Handout with applicable maps to accompany the educator's guide.
  The Steppe Dwellers and the Silk Road
  Handout with information about exports, the Silk Road, and Chinese influence to accompany the educator's guide.

• Come and See: The Journeys of Linda Schaefer
  Sept. 11 - Oct. 25, 2009
  Educator's Guide: Come and See

Questions or Comments?  Please contact the MGMoA Education Department.