Lesson plan

Exploring Art Museums & Their Role

Adaptable to all grade levels

What’s the difference between a museum and a gallery? Students investigate the role of art museums, explore the National Art Gallery of The Bahamas and the National Collection, and understand how institutions preserve and share cultural heritage.

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