SITES hosts a number of online exhibitions. Some online exhibits complement traveling programs, while others are stand-alone virtual exhibitions. Want to learn more? Click on an exhibition!
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American Sabor: Latinos in U.S. Popular Music
This interactive website is cutting-edge! It includes the opportunity for users to sample Latin beats, share playlists, rate videos, and more.
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Beyond Baseball: The Life of Roberto Clemente
This bilingual website allows users to trace Roberto Clemente's extraordinary life and career through interactive games,
teacher's lesson plans, and movie clips (provided by Major League Baseball). The site was generously sponsored by the Smithsonian Women's Committee. |
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Corridos sin Fronteras: A New World Ballad Tradition
Also a bilingual website, Corridos features full classroom materials, countless audio clips, and meticulously researched history. The site encourages visitors to create their own ballad in the corrido tradition. While the exhibition is no longer traveling, the website truly provides an in-depth history of this musical art form. |
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Dig It! The Secrets of Soil
Don't call it dirt. Soil is complex and supports, in one way or another, virtually every life form on Earth. Learn about ecology, biology, environmental science, and more with this presentation from the National Museum of Natural History. |
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Doodles, Drafts, and Designs: Industrial Drawings from the Smithsonian
A complete online version of the traveling exhibition, this website provides detailed imagery of famous and not so famous inventions as well as information about the forward thinking men and women who developed them. The site was made possible by the generous support of Marsh. |
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Earth from Space
This fun and interactive website allows viewers to zoom in on spectacular satellite details of the earth. Designed with teachers and students in mind, the website complements the traveling exhibition by the same name and educates readers about satellite technology and its myriad applications. |
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Key Ingredients: America By Food (Museum on Main Street)
This comprehensive website explores the history of American food from Native American traditions to modern regional cooking. The site also incorporates complete teacher resources and a "cookbook project" that permits visitors to search for recipes and even share their own. |
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Sports: Breaking Records, Breaking Barriers
Sports fans should bookmark this site as it provides fascinating and little-known details about some of the most pivotal moments in sports history. Rare imagery, quotes, and Smithsonian artifacts make this a serious must-see! Audi is the exclusive National sponsor of the Sports exhibition. |
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