Grade Range: 2-4Resource Type(s): Lessons & Activities, Primary SourceDuration: 25 MinutesDate Posted: 3/8/2012
Take a close look at a famous picture of Martha Graham, then grab your camera and make your own dance photo with a friend or family member. Part of an OurStory module entitled An American Story in Dance and Music, this activity includes a primary source photograph, guided looking questions, step-by-step directions for creating your own photograph, and background information. OurStory is designed to help children and adults explore history together through the use of children's literature, museum objects, and hands-on activities.
Multiple activities, Museum education
Believed to be the first photographic portrait made in the United States, this portrait of Doroth...
children’s literature, dance, march, OurStory, Our Story, Women's History Month, woman, Women, family activity, photography, family, literacy, photograph, music, composer, musician, Women's History, parent guide, picture book, reading
Take a peek behind the scenes of one of America's modern masterpieces: Appalachian Spring. This b...
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