Teacher Resources Site
Milwaukee Art Museum
Welcome to your online destination for teaching with art! The Milwaukee Art Museum’s Teacher Resources site is designed to support educators at all levels by making it easy to bring the power of visual art into the classroom.
Here you’ll find a wide variety of lesson plans, activities, and background information to enrich your teaching—whether you’re planning a field trip or looking for creative ways to explore curriculum topics through art.
What We Offer
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Classroom & Gallery Activities
Adaptable tools for before, during, and after a museum visit -
Exhibition & Collection Resources
Guides, walkthroughs, and activities aligned with current exhibitions and permanent works -
High-Quality Art Images
Projectable images for classroom use, found on our Collections page
Share and Collaborate
Join our growing online community of educators across Wisconsin and beyond!
Comment on resources, share your experiences, or contribute your own lesson plans and activity ideas.
📧 Interested in contributing or offering feedback?
Contact the Associate Educator of School & Teacher Programs—we’d love to hear from you!
Browse by:
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Grade Level
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Subject Area
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Big Picture Theme (like movement, vocabulary, or research)
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Activity Type (Classroom or Gallery use)
Whether you’re looking for something quick or a full unit plan, the Milwaukee Art Museum’s Teacher Resources are here to help you inspire students through art.