Classroom Resources

 


Clayton video   Clayton Tour Video

This 11-minute video provides a preview of a Clayton tour, and serves as a great introduction or wrap-up to your field trip.


Stanley Steamer   DVD: Pittsburgh and the Automobile
and The Stanley Steamer

Does your trip to the Frick include a stop in the Car and Carriage Museum? These short films trace the history and impact of autos on Pittsburgh and illustrate the fascinating story of Stanley Steamer cars. Call 412-205-2022 to borrow a copy.


Lesson Plans

Three-Piece Landscapes
• Lesson Plan: Three-Piece Landscapes: Creating Depth in Two-dimensional Space

Every Attic Tells a Story
• Lesson Plan: Every Attic Tells a Story



Tix 4 Teachers   Tix for Teachers

Teachers: Just show your Tix for Teachers card for free admission for Clayton tours. Reservations are suggested. Call 412-371-0600


Target   Field Trip Grants Available to K-12 Schools from Target

Target offers field trip grants to help schools defray the costs of bringing students to museums, historical sites and cultural organizations. Since launching the program, the company has awarded grants to schools in all 50 states, providing more than a million children to date with the opportunity to enhance their studies via these unique, firsthand learning experiences.


During the 2012-2013 school year, each Target store will award three Target Field Trip Grants of up to $700 each to k-12 schools. The Frick encourages teachers to apply for this grant. Get more information.