Bowhead Whale

Use this book with 3rd-12th students to explore the Alaska exhibition and the Art of the North galleries. In its pages, find content, writing and drawing prompts to inspire students in the classroom and in the museum galleries to learn about the bowhead whale and its relationship to the North.

Resource Information

Audience/Grade

3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Standards

Arts Culturally Responsive

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Use of this booklet supports the following standards:

Alaska Standards for Science K-12
SCIENCE AS INQUIRY AND PROCESS A3
CULTURAL, SOCIAL, PERSONAL PERSPECTIVES AND SCIENCE F1; F2

Alaska Standards for Alaska History K-12
AH.PPE 2; AH.PPE 5

Alaska Standards for Visual Arts 9-12
VA:CN11a-HSAC

Alaska Standards for History K-12
HIST.A5, HIST.A6, HIST.A8, HIST.A9

Alaska Standards for Culturally-Responsive Students
B. 1., B. 2., E.7., E. 8.

Topics

Alaska History Alaska Native Cultures Art and Artists Visual Literacy Animals Arctic Science

Field Trips

Art of the North

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Print this booklet double-sided on standard 8.5 x 11” paper and fold in half.

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