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Design a Museum Exhibit – Creative Research Project – Distance Learning

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Are you looking for an engaging blend of informational text, reading comprehension, and a creative research project? You found it!

Students read a nonfiction passage about the Smithsonian’s 101 Objects that Made America. Then, they choose one object and create a museum exhibit for it.

Key Skills in this Informational Text & Creative Research Project:
✅ Informational Text Reading Comprehension
✅ Understanding vocabulary in context
✅ Researching key facts and ideas about one artifact

What teachers like you are saying about this creative research project:

The Contrary Teacher
The Contrary Teacher
"This activity will supplement my English 11 American lit. course! Cannot wait to see my amateur museum curators at work!"
Emily K.
Emily K.
"This was incredibly easy to use. The students appreciated the details, as it helped them map out their projects! Thank you!"
Summer J.
Summer J.
“This was a fun assignment and the kids had fun looking at each others exhibit. Thank you!"
The Contrary Teacher
The Contrary Teacher
"This activity will supplement my English 11 American lit. course! Cannot wait to see my amateur museum curators at work!"
Emily K.
Emily K.
"This was incredibly easy to use. The students appreciated the details, as it helped them map out their projects! Thank you!"

Your creative research project includes:

⭐ Close reading to introduce the Smithsonian’s collection

⭐ Vocabulary & inferencing activity to accompany the reading

⭐ Exhibit proposal & planning sheet to guide research (editable)

⭐ Peer & self review slips

⭐ A Teacher’s guide & answer key

⭐ Link to all digital versions

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