Episode 30: Museum Talk: You’re Invited!
Why can’t we touch the things on exhibit in museums? What are some of the ways museums keep objects and artifacts safe? Why do we care so much about including interactive pieces in our exhibits here at the ADKX? Learn about all these things and more in this episode of ADKX-tra Credit, featuring interviews from Public Programs Manager Liz Belyea and Registrar Shelby Walton. Explore our digital collections database aquí while you listen!
Linn Tractor from Oval Wood Dish Corporation. Used for hauling lumber. 1926.
(1962.013.0001) Visit our Work in The Woods exhibit for a closer look.
Conexión con el plan de estudios
Lectura en voz alta: Students can follow along while listening. Download a copy of the transcript. Haga clic en AQUÍ para descargar una copia de la transcripción.
Vocabulario: Explore new words. Students will be listening to high level vocabulary in context. Have them identify the definition. Haga clic en AQUÍ para la página de vocabulario.
Science: Natural hazards; draw parallels between the impacts of natural hazards on the earth and human life and the impacts they have on conservation. Cause and effect; careless handling of artifacts leads to damages, while careful handling allows artifacts to remain in good condition.
Preguntas
Es posible que los alumnos de cursos superiores quieran profundizar en algunos temas.
- Research proper conservation practices for a specific kind of artifact, such as clothing, furniture, or paintings.
- Design your own museum interactive related to something you are learning about in class.
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