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Standard 1

1 Literacy Skills for Social Studies

Grade(s): 9, 10, 11, 12

Subject(s): Social Studies

Year: 2011

The Colors of Earth: Making Paint from Plants

Video

Humans have been making paints and inks from nature for millennia. Kristy Bishop will demonstrate how to make lake pigments and turn them into paint. A lake is a pigment that has been extracted from a...
Leo Twiggs | S.C. Hall of Fame

Video

Leo Franklin Twiggs (born 1934 in St. Stephen, South Carolina) is an American batik artist. He taught from 1973 until 1998 at South Carolina State University. He was the first visual artist to receive...
Gilda Cobb-Hunter
Episode 1

Video

Representative Gilda Cobb-Hunter Discusses Getting into Politics Representative Gilda Cobb-Hunter has served in the South Carolina State House of Representatives since 1992. She is the first African...
Designing a Career in Architecture
Designing a Career in Architecture

Lesson

This lesson provides students with views of the different areas in which an architect may work, depending on the focus of their interests and training. If a student is comfortable with math and...

Georgia O'Keeffe: A Woman On Paper
Episode 1

Video

While it was nowhere near as artistically diverse compared to today, New York was still seen as the epicenter for art in the U.S. While in New York, Georgia O’Keeffe developed a close friendship with...