These tours are designed to connect students with age-appropriate content and skill development. They link Michigan educational standards with the University of Michigan Museum of Art's permanent collection and offer a variety of subjects including: science, language arts, social studies, math, and writing.
Description: Second grade students will apply social studies principles through the lens of the local community. This tour highlights how natural resources, architecture, population density, and legal systems affect communities.
Concepts: Social Studies (Understand how regions are created from common physical and human characteristics) and Art (Discuss subject matter from particular places and specific times)
Images: The following images are possibilities that you may encounter in this tour. Because of variables such as availability and time, you may not see these exact art works.