Explore our Curriculum & Resources

Astronaut in the Space Station looking out a window down onto Earth.
Resource

Space Junk Around Earth

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Earth & Space Science
Cover of Biotechnology guide with blue DNA double helix
Curriculum

Biotechnology! How can we ethically create a sustainable future using biotechnology?

Storm Smart title screen, showing the title (Storm Smart), the play button, the credits button, and links to the Smithsonian Institution Privacy Statement and Smithsonian Kids Online Privacy Statement
App

Storm Smart

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Cover of the Keep it Balanced activity with an illustration of the endocrine system and a hand holding cards that say blood sugar increases and blood sugar decreases
Resource

Keep it Balanced

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
Yuck! That Tastes Terrible Cover Image
Resource

Yuck! That Tastes Terrible: Discovering a Unique Genetic Trait

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Video

i3 PLC Leaders Becoming an Increasingly Effective Collaborative Team

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Education
How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark? Teacher Guide cover
Curriculum

How Can We Light Our Way in the Dark?

Filed Under
Grade 1
Physical Science
Illustration of a rocket launch with text saying Go For Launch FAA.gov/space
Resource

Commercial Space Data

This is a free resource
Video

“I love the training!”

This is a free resource
Video

Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Earth & Space Science
Collage of illustrations of the Earth, the Sun, and satellites
Resource

NOAA Satellite and Information Service Infographics

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

Delilah Nunez, Systems Director, ESS Ground and Integration - STEM Literacy Project

This is a free resource
Video

Exploring Planetary Systems–Thinking about our Solar System

Filed Under
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
A dark blue background with orange and purple fiber optics wires and white text that says Women in STEM: Energy
eBook

Stories of Women in STEM: Energy

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Sustainability
Resource

STC Assessment Guide: Sound

Filed Under
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
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: Microworlds

Filed Under
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Video

Ecosystems– Material Consideration

Filed Under
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Image of the yellow sun in the bottom right corner and text that says journey to the sun above and to the left of the sun
Resource

Journey to the Sun

This is a free resource
Curriculum

STCMS™: Ecosystems and Their Interactions

Filed Under
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
Curriculum

STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

Filed Under
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Video

Photosynthesis: Blinded by the Light

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Life Science
Cover of the Sustainable Communities Arabic guide
Curriculum

Sustainable Communities! How will we help our community thrive? المجتمعات المستدامة! كيف يمكننا مساعدة مجتمعنا على الازدهار؟

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September
Video

Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | September

Yellow, orange and black image of the sun with solar flares
Resource

Sun STEM Toolkit

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

Space Weather

This is a free resource
Video

Explore Smithsonian: How Can a Greenhouse Use Technology to Meet the Needs of Different Types of Plants?

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
Video

Electric Circuits– Making a Filament

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

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

Filed Under
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Video

Sending "Learning Styles" Out of Style

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Education