Explore our Curriculum & Resources

Curriculum

How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

Filed Under
Grade 4
Physical Science
The Protecting Whales teacher guide cover with a collage of images showing a mother and baby humpback whale, a whale fluke in front of a military ship, a whale fluke, and a whale fluke in front of a cargo ship.
Curriculum

PROTECTING WHALES

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Grade 3
Life Science
Sustainability
Grade 2 life science teacher's guide cover
Curriculum

How Can We Find the Best Place for a Plant to Grow?

Filed Under
Grade 2
Life Science
Sustainability
Video

Sound– Lesson 8: Making a Model Eardrum

Filed Under
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Resource

STC Assessment Guide: Comparing and Measuring

Filed Under
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
NSF logo of blue globe surrounded by yellow spikes and text that says NSF
Resource

Build and use a simple spectroscope

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Earth & Space Science
Video

Inquiry science is the foundation

This is a free resource
Curriculum

STC Program: Magnets and Motors Unit Kit

Filed Under
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
The green cover of the kindergarten life science teachers guide
Curriculum

What Do Plants And Animals Need To Live?

Filed Under
Kindergarten
Life Science
Sustainability
Video

Scientists observe, share, collaborate

This is a free resource
Video

Effective Inquiry-Based STEM Education

This is a free resource
Video

Rocks and Minerals– Creating Take Home Field Guides

Filed Under
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Resource

STC Literacy Series™: Weather

Filed Under
Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
Curriculum

How Do Weather And Climate Affect Our Lives?

Filed Under
Grade 3
Earth & Space Science
Webcast

Implicit Bias: How it impacts DEAI efforts in K-12 STEM Education

This is a free resource
A lighthouse between two palm trees
Resource

How Would You Design a Lighthouse?

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Kindergarten
Engineering Design
A silver and orange satellite orbiting Earth
Resource

Joint Polar Orbiting Weather Satellites

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Earth & Space Science
Cover for Water Works
eBook

Water Works

Filed Under
Grade 5
Engineering Design
Sustainability
Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Studying the Development and Reproduction of Organisms

Filed Under
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Preview of the Smithsonian Science Education Centers info graphic on transforming science education
Resource

Transforming Science Education

This is a free resource
Video

Working in groups

This is a free resource
Resource

How Can I Help an Animal Cross the Road Safely?

This is a free resource
Illustration of a woman at a computer writing on paper
Resource

Earth Observation User Case: Using Landsat to Connect Space to Village

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
Photo of a beam of light coming from a flashlight
Resource

How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Man in a white coat in front of a large round piece of meatal with text saying Adam Biskner mechanical engineer
Resource

Space Hitchhikers: The ESPA Ring

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Earth & Space Science
Video

Introducing: Good Thinking!

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Education
Video

Soils– Materials Distribution: Roles and Responsibilities

Filed Under
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Spirit of St. Louis
Curriculum

STCMS™: Energy, Forces, and Motion

Filed Under
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Video

Earth Optimism: Change is Positively Possible

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Education
Sustainability
An illustration of a coffee mug with a spoon in it and text that says teen astronomy cafe
Resource

Teen Astronomy Cafe

This is a free resource