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Drawing from Life: Cartoons and Caricatures from the American Art/ Portrait Gallery Collection

Catalog Data

Publisher:
Smithsonian Libraries  Search this
Language:
English
Object type:
Lesson Plan
Description:
Online exhibition featuring cartoons and caricatures by American artists from Smithsonian collections. Though overlooked for their whimsical nature, cartoons have a power and pervasiveness that cannot be ignored, especially in the political arena. Includes selected biographies and an image gallery.
Use Rights Links:
http://www.si.edu/termsofuse/
Educational Use:
Reading, Visual/Spatial
Learning Resource Type:
On-Line
Educational Role:
teacher
Time required:
30 min
Interactivity Type:
Expositive
Accessibility Feature:
structuralNavigation
Accessibility Hazard:
noFlashingHazard, noMotionSimulationHazard, noSoundHazard
Accessibility Control:
fullMouseControl
Topic:
Arts  Search this
Visual Arts  Search this
Typical age range 8-10  Search this
Typical age range 10-12  Search this
Typical age range 12-14  Search this
Typical age range 14-16  Search this
Typical age range 16-18  Search this
Educational alignment:
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.K.1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.K.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.K.8
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.K.4
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.1.1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.1.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.1.6
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.1.7
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.1.8
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.1.10
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.1.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.8
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.2.10
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.2.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.2.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.3.1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.3.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.3.10
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.3.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.SL.3.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.3
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.8
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.4.10
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.4.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.5.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.5.8
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.5.10
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RF.5.4a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6.1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6.3
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.6.7
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RL.7.9
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.7.1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.7.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.7.3
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.W.7.9a
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.8.1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.8.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.8.8
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.2
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.5
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.8
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.11-12.1
CCSS.ELA-Literacy.RI.11-12.2
Data source:
SI Center for Learning and Digital Access
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:SCLDA_1803