Art

Pics 4 Learning

Pics4Learning is a copyright-friendly image library for teachers and students. The Pics4Learning collection consists of thousands of images that have been donated by students, teachers, and amateur photographers.

pics4learning.com/

Earth as Art

This website has an art gallery of satellite images, "which have been selected for aesthetic rather than scientific value. These images are actual pictures of the Earth, created by printing visible and infrared data in colors visible to the human eye."

loc.gov/exhibits/earthasart/

Arctic National Wildlife Refuge

This website has an beautiful exhibit of photographs taken from Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.

calacademy.org/exhibits/anwr/

Stop Motion and Clay Animation

Watch clay animation films view historic pictures and even read how to sculpt and create clay animation.

animateclay.com/

Gliffy

Gliffy is an online tool for drawing and sharing diagrams. You can create flowcharts, UI wireframes, floor plans, network diagrams, UML diagrams, or any other simple drawing or diagram. You can also add collaborators and publish your diagrams on the web.

gliffy.com

Art of the First Cities

"This Web feature is designed to complement 'Art of the First Cities,'" The site focuses on "the world’s earliest civilizations in Mesopotamia and surrounding regions - during one of the most seminal and creative periods in history."

metmuseum.org/explore/First_Cities/firstcities_main.htm

Drawing From Life

A collection of cartoon and caricature books from the Smithsonian Institution Libraries.

sil.si.edu/ondisplay/caricatures/index.htm

Love & Yearning Interactive

A museum showcase of mystical and moral themes in Persian poetry and painting. 15th and 17th century paintings and poems are on display.

asia.si.edu/exhibitions/online/loveyearning/#

West Point Bridge Design Contest

Although the contest is over, this website offers software to download where you can design and test your own virtual bridge.

bridgecontest.usma.edu/

Reversing Vandalism

Over 600 torn and sliced books, on gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender topics, women’s issues and HIV/AIDS, deemed beyond repair at the San Francisco Public Library are now in this online exhibit in which art the books have been turned into art.

sfpl.lib.ca.us/news/onlineexhibits/rv/

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Bonus Links

Math help for algebra

A great site for learning algebra and practice what you've learned. Take a quiz on one section or all of them and test your knowlege

math.com/homeworkhelp/Algebra.html

Ichthyology at the Flordia Museum of Natural History

Great website developed by the Florida Museum of Natural History that focuses on the study of fish and has interactive activities such as quizzes and word search puzzles. There is also a glossary of terms and much more.

flmnh.ufl.edu/fish/

How Instant Messaging Works

Learn how instant messaging works, with information on the history and the different services you can use.

computer.howstuffworks.com/instant-messaging.htm

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