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They promote careful and thoughtful looking and encourage students to use their personal experience to interpret artworks.</p>  <a class="callToAction" href="http://www.gallery.ca/en/learn/program-descriptions.php">Learn about our programs and curriculum links.</a> </div>  <div class="teachersLandingSubhead"> <a title="skipBanners"></a> <div class="lessonPlanCallout clearfix png"> <div class="lessonPlanTitle"> <h4>Complete Lesson Plan List:</h4> <p>First 20 characters of the the title..</p> <p><a class="callToAction">Lesson Plans</a></p> </div> <div class="lessonPlanSlideWrapper"> <ul class="lessonPlanThumbnails"> <li> <ul class="slide clearfix"> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=44" id="spotlight1"><img src="images/lesson-thumbnails/01.gif" alt="Aboriginal Voices in Canadian Contemporary Art" /></a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=146" id="spotlight2"><img src="images/lesson-thumbnails/02.gif" alt="An Introduction to Pictorial Space" /></a></li>  <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=1" id="spotlight4"><img src="images/lesson-thumbnails/04.gif" alt="Cityscapes" /></a></li>  </ul> </li> </ul> </div>  <a id="lessonPlanSlideNav" href="#">></a> </div>  <div class="lessonPlanDropdownWrapper"> <div class="lessonPlanDropdown clearfix"> <ul class="threeColumn"> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=44">Aboriginal Voices in Canadian Contemporary Art </a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=146">An Introduction to Pictorial Space</a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=244">Canadian Painting in the Thirties</a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=1">Cityscapes </a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=43">Contemporary Inuit Sculpture </a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=183">Drawing With Light</a></li> </ul> <ul class="threeColumn"> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=284">Joe Fafard</a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=264">Lord Dalhousie and the Arts</a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=143">M.C. Escher</a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=125">New Ideas New Materials</a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=145">People of African Descent</a></li> </ul> <ul class="threeColumn"> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=42">Photographic Links</a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=144">Prints and Drawings in Contemporary Inuit Art</a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=346">Real Life - Guy Ben-Ner and Ron Mueck</a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=324">Seeing Math in Art</a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=2">The Group of Seven</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="newsSlideWrapper"> <ul class="newsSlide"> </ul> </div> </div> <div id="teachersContent" class="teachersLanding clearfix"> <div class="threeColumn teachersSections">  <h2 class="png"><a href="http://www.gallery.ca/en/see/online-showcases.php">Online Showcases</a></h2> <p>This virtual museum experience presents information and ideas that offer a complementary experience, a new dimension in interpreting, understanding and enjoying visual arts in general.</p> <p><a href="/cybermuse/showcases/techniques/index_e.jsp"><strong>Prints and Drawings</strong><br /> Step by step demonstrations of various techniques.</a></p> <p><a href="/cybermuse/showcases/model/index_e.jsp"><strong>Lisette Model</strong><br /> A comprehensive collection of this 40s photographer.</a></p> <a class="callToAction" href="/cybermuse/showcases/index_e.jsp">See Our Top 10 Showcase List</a> </div>  <div class="threeColumn teachersSections second"> <h2 class="png"><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/index_e.jsp">Lesson Plans</a></h2> <p>They're easy to use, grade-appropriate, clearly linked to the curriculum, and lots of fun. Try them out in your classroom, today</p> <ul class="clearfix"> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/search_activities_e.jsp" >Browse Activities</a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/search_artists_artworks_e.jsp" >Browse Artists and Artworks</a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/search_see_compare_e.jsp" >Browse See and Compare</a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/global_glossary_e.jsp" >Glossary</a></li> </ul> <a class="callToAction" href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/index_e.jsp">More Museum Lesson Plans</a> </div>  <div class="threeColumn teachersSections third"> <h2 class="png">  <a href="/cybermuse/teachers/demo/index_e.jsp">Resources and demonstrations</a> </h2> <p>Guided Visits for students from kindergarten to high school, enhance provincial visual arts curricula through a variety of current pedagogical approaches.</p> <ul class="clearfix"> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/demo/videos_e.jsp">How-to Videos</a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/decoding/index_e.jsp">Decoding Art</a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/demo/self-guided_e.jsp">Self Guided Tours</a></li> </ul> <a class="callToAction" href="/cybermuse/teachers/demo/index_e.jsp">Teacher Resources</a> </div>  </div>  </div>  <div id="teachersFooter" class="clearfix"> <h2>National Gallery of Canada Lesson Plans</h2> <p>Lesson plans offer you in-class activities, a great selection of artwork images to show your students, and lots of information about artworks and artists in our collection. They're easy to use, grade-appropriate, clearly linked to the curriculum, and lots of fun.</p> <p><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp" class="callToAction">Try them out in your classroom, today!</a></p> <div class="contentWrapper clearfix"> <ul class="threeColumn clearfix"> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=44">Aboriginal Voices in Canadian Contemporary Art </a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=146">An Introduction to Pictorial Space</a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=244">Canadian Painting in the Thirties</a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=1">Cityscapes </a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=43">Contemporary Inuit Sculpture </a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=183">Drawing With Light</a></li> </ul> <ul class="threeColumn clearfix"> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=284">Joe Fafard</a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=264">Lord Dalhousie and the Arts</a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=143">M.C. Escher</a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=125">New Ideas New Materials</a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=145">People of African Descent</a></li> </ul> <ul class="threeColumn clearfix"> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=42">Photographic Links</a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=144">Prints and Drawings in Contemporary Inuit Art</a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=346">Real Life - Guy Ben-Ner and Ron Mueck</a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=324">Seeing Math in Art</a></li> <li><a href="/cybermuse/teachers/plans/intro_e.jsp?lp_counter=1&lessonid=2">The Group of Seven</a></li> </ul> </div> </div>    </div>   </div> <div id="mainContentExtra"> <div class="mainContentExtraBox1ColumnWithLogo"> <div class="logoRBC"><a href="http://www.rbc.com/responsibility/community/index.html" target="_blank"><img src="/cybermuse/Templates/BottomAdds/images/RBCFoundation2.gif" alt="RBC Foundation" border="0" /></a></div> <p>The school program and the new Teachers section of CyberMuse are made possible in large part through the generous support of the RBC Financial Group through the <strong><a href="http://www.rbc.com/responsibility/community/index.html" target="_blank"><font color="#000000">RBC Foundation</font></a></strong>. 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