Teachers and Students K-12
The School Programs Department provides hands-on and online educational resources that make the Walters’ collections accessible to the K-12 school community in Maryland.
We partner with schools throughout Maryland to provide professional development and resources to integrate the arts into the K-12 core curriculum.
Student Competition: Games, Gizmos and Toys
Feeling innovative? Find out more about our Fall, 2010 student competition, Games, Gizmos and Toys.
School Programs Brochure
Download this printable brochure of teacher programs, school tours and studio experiences. Read about opportunities for bus stipends, outreach visits and our artist-in-residency program.
Online List of School Tours
Browse this chart of free school tours. Outreach and Studio programs are available for many school tours. You can also register online for a school tour.
Integrating the Arts
Printable lesson plans and online activities integrate visual art into social studies, science, language arts, and math. New: Integrating the Arts: China
Maryland State Curriculum
All school tours align with the Maryland State Curriculum. Use this chart to align your fieldtrip with the curriculum.
Resources for K-12 Educators
Prepare your students for a visit to the Walters, enhance classroom activities with new lesson plans and visuals, and sign up for our teacher e-newsletter.
Professional Development
Attend one of our exciting workshops or evenings for educators. Inservices and pre-services are also available.