Teaching Resources
Workshops
In addition to various workshops, the following sites offer:

Public Theater

Field trip information and events

Teachers and Writers Colloborative
Professional development and school-based residencies

Central Park Across the Curriculum program
Activity plans and enrichment materials

NY Hall of Science Dana Brain Workshop and BiotechLab
Educator guides, field trip planning, and professional development

Lower East Side Tenement Museum
Pre- and post-visit activities, ESOL workshops, tour information

MoMA
Educator guides and searchable lessons

NY Botanical Garden
Pre-visit teaching tools

Brooklyn Museum
Pre-visit materials, lesson plans, and teacher leadership program

Brooklyn Botanic Garden
Activity guides and professional development

El Museo del Barrio
Professional development and cultural workshops

The Jewish Museum
Pre-visit materials and resource guides

The New York Historical Society
Lectures

Japan Society
Interactive resource website, museum lessons, historic documents, Global Studies and ELA teaching materials

Whitney Museum
Classroom Colloborative, open houses and passes, pre- and post-visit materials, and web resources

The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Downloadable materials and information on library access

Greenwich Village Historic Preservation Program
Tour information

Theater for a New Audience Shakespeare programs
Professional development

Brooklyn Children's Museum
Portable museum

Brooklyn Academy of Music
Discussions and residencies

Studio in a School
Professional development and arts lesson plans

Transit Museum
Lesson ideas, teacher sharing, and pre-visit materials

Chess in the Schools
Teacher training for program implementation and free materials

Many of the organizations and museums above offer field trip opportunities. If you need information on school buses, please visit the Office of Pupil Transportation.

    If you have suggestions for additional resources, e-mail Teachers@schools.nyc.gov.