SMITHSONIAN IN YOUR CLASSROOM:
FINDING RESOURCES
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Heather Sparks
Taft Middle School
Oklahoma City Public Schools
2009 Oklahoma Teacher of the Year
THE SMITHSONIAN TEACHER
AMBASSADORS PROGRAM
The Smithsonian Teacher Ambassador(STA) Program’s goal
is to make Smithsonian’s collections and educational resources
accessible to all students.
THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
HOW MANY MUSEUMS?
19 Museums
9 Research Centers
HOW MANY OBJECTS?
136 Million Objects
HOW MANY VISITORS?
25 million visitors
150 million website visitors
How Do I Gain Access
to the Smithsonian?
www.SmithsonianEducation.org
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Search Resources by Keyword, Subject, Grade, Museum
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Search Resources by State Standards of Learning
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Databases with Authoritative
Scientific Research
Customizable Collection Access
Lesson Plans in History, Science,
Art, and Culture
Interactives and Games
Stay in Touch with Smithsonian Education
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