Teacher and Family Resources
Woodmere offers family and teacher resources designed to use the visual arts as a learning tool across all disciplines. Woodmere's mission, to tell the story of Philadelphia's art and artists, is particularly relevant to children growing up in this region.
Teaching Resources
America Indivisible: The Art of Violet Oakley
Art & Literature: A Reflection of History
Edith Neff: Discovering a Story in Art
Discovering Connections: Africa in the Arts of Philadelphia
Storytelling and Critical Thinking Through the Narrative Art of Edith Neff
Student Activities: Discovering a Story
(Click the book covers to download and view pdf)
Learn & Create Workbooks
Videos
Musical Narrative: Minty: A Story of Young Harriet Tubman
Musical Narrative: Paul Revere's Ride: The Landlord's Tale
Musical Narrative: A Stowaway on Noah's Ark
Musical Narrative: I Want To Be
MLK, Jr. Day Family Program featuring members of Arpeggio Jazz Ensemble (recorded January 18, 2021)
MLK, Jr. Day Family Program featuring members of the Arpeggio Jazz Ensemble (recorded January 17, 2022)
Tours & School Programs
Woodmere's Outdoor Wonder (WOW) Self-Guided Tour
PhilARTdelphia, Woodmere's educational programs that use visual arts as a learning tool, is designed to introduce school-age audiences to the world of art, art appreciation, and art-making. Programs accommodate a diversity of learning styles and are designed for pre-school to high school students. Click here to learn more.
Woodmere Art Museum extends great thanks to the generous funders of our children's education programming:
Abington Neurological Associates
Anonymous
Connelly Foundation
The Do Gooders
Dwight V. Dowley Fund of the Philadelphia Foundation
Elliot's Vending Company, Inc.
The Anne M. and Philip H. Glatfelter, III Family Foundation
Hamilton Family Charitable Trust
The Forrest & Frances Lattner Foundation
Christian R. & Mary F. Lindback Foundation
The Christopher Ludwick Foundation
The Mill Spring Foundation
The Robert L. McNeil, Jr. Fund at Woodmere
Glenna Stone Interior Design
WSFS Bank
