Cooking Up History: Lemonade
Posted by: Naomi Coquillon
Lemonade recipes with a side of history from the Library's collections.
Posted in: Activities & Crafts, Cooking, For Kids
Category: For Kids
Practicing Measurement with Historic Surveying
Posted by: Naomi Coquillon
Using the Library's collections, children can practice their skills in measurement and calculating area using the same methods as early surveyors, including George Washington.
Posted in: Activities & Crafts, For Kids, Science, Technology & Math
Exploring Percussion with the Tambuco Ensemble, Part Five: The Music and Dance of Body Percussion
Posted by: Naomi Coquillon
Final post in a series related to educational videos on percussion that offer a way of engaging with one’s environment musically.
Posted in: Activities & Crafts, For Kids, For Teens
Exploring Percussion with the Tambuco Ensemble, Part Four: Keyboards
Posted by: Naomi Coquillon
Part 4 of a series of blog posts related to educational videos on percussion that offer a way of engaging with one’s environment musically.
Posted in: Activities & Crafts, For Kids, For Teens
Grilling Up History: Primary Sources and Hot Dogs
Posted by: Kaleena Black
In this summer-themed post, a former Teaching with Primary Sources intern at the Young Readers Center presents some historical primary sources related to hot dogs.
Posted in: Cooking, For Kids, Uncategorized
Exploring Percussion with the Tambuco Ensemble, Part Three: Texture
Posted by: Naomi Coquillon
Part 3 of a series of blog posts related to educational videos on percussion that offer a way of engaging with one’s environment musically.
Posted in: Activities & Crafts, For Kids, For Teens
Exploring Percussion with Tambuco Ensemble, Part Two: Hand Percussion
Posted by: Naomi Coquillon
Part 2 of a series of blog posts related to educational videos on percussion that offer a way of engaging with one’s environment musically.
Posted in: Activities & Crafts, African American History, For Kids, For Teens, Hispanic American History
Pattern Play with Library of Congress Mosaics
Posted by: Naomi Coquillon
Ideas for creating mosaics using the Library's Thomas Jefferson building as inspiration.
Posted in: Activities & Crafts, For Kids, Science, Technology & Math
Exploring Percussion with Tambuco Ensemble, Part One: Pulse
Posted by: Naomi Coquillon
Part 1 of a series of blog posts related to educational videos on percussion that offer a way of engaging with one’s environment musically.
Posted in: Activities & Crafts, For Kids, For Teens, Hispanic American History