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Creating A Classroom Museum - Students create a museum exhibition based on a theme of their choosing using items theyve brought to the classroom (Smithsonian) source

Living History Museum - Students create a living history museum by researching a historical figure, and assuming his/her role source

Museums and Learning: A Guide for Family Visits - From the U.S. Department of Education and the Smithsonian, a guide for getting the most out of family trips to museums. This guide provides descriptions of types of museums, activity ideas, questions to ask, and more source

Museums Around the World - A alphabetical listing of museums throughout the world. Click on a country to link to museums source

National Directory of Teacher Programs and Resources in Art Museums - An index of art museums in the United States with multicultural programs or resources. Museums indexed by state. source

The Smithsonian Institution - Home page for one of the worlds greatest museums. Contains virtual tours, activities and shopping source

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