Web review--Craig Roland. (Resource Center).Masks.org www.masks.org This is an excellent online research library dedicated to preserving cultural heritage through archiving images of masks and masquerade. The site includes four galleries: The Artist Gallery, The Festival Gallery, The Museum Gallery, and The Youth Gallery. There are also a number of related historical, how-to, and research articles available on the site, as well as links to other sites on the subject of masks, maskmakers, and masquerade. Odyssey Online www.carlos.emory.edu/ODYSSEY Odyssey Online offers elementary and middle-school students the opportunity for in-depth study of the ancient cultures of the Near Eastern, Egypt, Greece, and Rome. This engaging online learning resource uses artifacts artifacts see specimen artifacts. from three museums: the Michael C. Carlos Museum The Michael C. Carlos Museum is administered by Emory University on its campus in DeKalb County near Atlanta, Georgia. The Carlos Museum has the largest collections in the Southeast United States of objects from ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, the Near East, and the ancient of Emory University Emory University (ĕm`ərē), near Atlanta, Ga.; coeducational; United Methodist; chartered as Emory College 1836, opened 1837 at Oxford. It became Emory Univ. in 1915 and in 1919 moved to Atlanta. , the Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester The University of Rochester (UR) is a private, coeducational and nonsectarian research university located in Rochester, New York. The university is one of 62 elected members of the Association of American Universities. , and the Dallas Museum of Art The Dallas Museum of Art is an art museum located in the Arts District of downtown Dallas, Texas, USA along Woodall Rodgers Freeway between St. Paul and Harwood. History . Teacher resources are provided which cover teaching with museum objects, using Odyssey Online, and using the Internet in the classroom. There are also instructions on how to link Odyssey's learning modules to national and state standards. |
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