Knight at the Museum
Through classroom and museum experiences students will deepen their understanding of the writing process, specifically in the areas of symbolism, descriptive writing and character development within the genre of fantasy.
Picturing Identity: Exploring Portraiture at the DIA
Through exploration of portraiture and self-portraiture across time and cultures in the DIA’s collection, students will understand how artists use pose, symbolism, clothing, facial expression, objects and other details t...
Past Objects, Present Culture
Using the five themes of geography to guide their inquiry, students will explore objects from ancient civilizations to understand how human culture has evolved and how those advances affect our lives today.
Identity in the World: Looking at the Bigger Picture
Using this graphic organizer, students investigate how art can build an understanding of individual, group and world identity.
Individual Identity: Using Details as Clues
Help students capture descriptive details in their writing to make their thinking visible and find identities in art at the DIA.