Focused on the visual arts, the Getty Centre offers online access for educators to lesson plans as well as teacher resources and online viewing of the collection
URL: http://www.getty.edu/education/ [metadata]Home page for the Guggenheim Museum of art in New York with information on the Museum's history, architecture, exhibitions and collection online. Moma and Dada!
URL: http://www.guggenheim.org/new-york/collections/collection-online [metadata]Museum of Modern Art in New York features information on exhibitions, online art projects and images from its collection.
URL: http://www.moma.org/ [metadata]The British Museum holds in trust for the nation and the world a collection of art and antiquities from ancient and living cultures. Housed in one of Britain's architectural landmarks, the collection is one of the finest in existence, spanning two million years of human history.
URL: http://www.thebritishmuseum.org/ [metadata]Geo Mysteries from The Children's Museum of Indianapolis is an excellent resource for primary students to explore information about rocks and fossils. Includes Geo Mysteries with Rex the Dino Detective (sic 'em Rex), geologic timeline, facts on rocks and fossils and tips for field trips.
URL: http://www.childrensmuseum.org/geomysteries/index2.html [metadata]The American Museum of the Moving Image online exhibition page. You can view online exhibitions such as Shutters, sprokets and tubes, six animated interactive tutorials that explain the science and technology behind movies and television.
URL: http://www.movingimage.us/site/exhibitions/index.html [metadata]Online discovery page from the Powerhouse Museum includes interactives, research tools, and educational resources. They enable you to engage in a range of exploration and activity - from making music online, to exploring ancient Greece, and delving into collections. Particularly useful for design and technology studies.
URL: http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/online/ [metadata]KidsHQ is an excellent interactive resource on Australia and war from the Australian War Memorial. You can explore great stories of bravery, find out about animals in war, technology, weapons, aircraft, homefront and occupations. Includes activities and mystery challenges.
URL: http://www.awm.gov.au/kidshq/ [metadata]Discover museum resources on all aspects of Australia including biodiversity, Australian fossils, indigenous Australia and human evolution. Take the virtual tour and check the teacher resources and factsheets.
URL: http://www.amonline.net.au/features/ [metadata]Explore, Discover, Learn: Art and culture, history and travel, science and nature. Explore all the Smithsonian has to offer at Smithsonian Students . From interactive Idealabs to homework help to strange but true facts, you'll find it here!
URL: http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/students/ [metadata]