Cool off this summer with an air-conditioned tour of all the water features at The Met Fifth Avenue.

Christina Marinelli, program associate for academic and professional programs in the Education Department, writes about the stories that the walls of the Temple of Dendur illustrate.

MediaLab Volunteer Brian Hughes discusses his project, /Metcraft, which is the first step in developing the Minecraft gaming platform as a teaching and outreach tool.

Nina Diamond, writer and editor in the Digital Department, takes readers through the production process of The Met's first Facebook 360° video, which highlights The Temple of Dendur.

Former High School Interns Nichole, Aly, and Gabby discuss their experience managing a Teens Take The Met activity.

Former MediaLab Intern Matt Felsen describes how he worked with Former MediaLab Intern Maria Paula Saba and Chester Dale Fellow Erin Peters to restore color on The Temple of Dendur in their project Color The Temple.

Actor Telly Leung, known for his work on Glee and star of the upcoming Broadway production of Allegiance, takes visitors on a tour of his favorite works of art in the Museum as he gains inspiration for his performance at the Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month Celebration on May 22.

Associate Manager of Circulation and Technical Services Jessica Ranne highlights Watson Library's substantial collection of books on street art.

Alarm Will Sound Artistic Director Alan Pierson looks back on the group's yearlong exploration of the Museum.

Meryl Cates, coordinator of marketing for Met Museum Presents, highlights The Temple of Dendur's relocation from Egypt to the Met, and how the beloved artifact inspired the upcoming opera production, I Was Here I Was I.

How can buildings reflect the relationship between people and the environment? Explore possibilities in this lesson plan featuring an ancient Egyptian temple.

On April 28, 1967, United States President Lyndon B. Johnson awarded an ancient Egyptian temple built in the first century B.C.—a gift from Egypt to the United States—to The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Today the structure, the Temple of Dendur in The Sackler Wing, is one of the iconic and most beloved works of art at The Met.

Isabel Stünkel, Associate Curator, Department of Egyptian Art

Dieter Arnold, Curator Emeritus, Department of Egyptian Art; and Adela Oppenheim, Curator, Department of Egyptian Art

Anna Serotta, Assistant Conservator, Department of Objects Conservation

Diana Craig Patch, Lila Acheson Wallace Curator in Charge, Department of Egyptian Art

This curriculum resource, consisting of engaging lessons written by K–12 teachers, provides inspiration and techniques for investigating the theme of “power” using a wide range of artworks from The Met collection.

Use this practical resource featuring works in The Met collection as a catalyst to help your students gain and develop social and emotional learning skills.