Explore our Curriculum & Resources

Type

Grade

Topic

Illustrated Earth in space with two orbit circle around it
Resource

Orbital Mechanics

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

Rainforest Protector

This is a free resource
Video

Sound– Lesson 9: Making Sounds with Strings

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

Ecosystems– Material Consideration

Filed Under
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Cover image for STEM Leadership Alliance 2020 presentation
Resource

An Integrated Approach to Diversity, Equity, Accessibility and Inclusion (DEAI) in STEM

This is a free resource
Video

Students can’t wait for science!

This is a free resource
Video

Explore Smithsonian: How Are Optical Instruments Tested Before Space Flight?

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Resource

NOAA Planet Stewards

This is a free resource
Preview of the Smithsonian Science Education Centers info graphic on transforming science education
Resource

Transforming Science Education

This is a free resource
Video

Time: It’s Like, So Deep

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Education
Video

Lisa Sedares, Project Leader JPSS Flight and Ground Projects - STEM Literacy Project

This is a free resource
Artistic rendering of a satellite orbiting the moon.
Resource

NASA: Faces of Technology

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Earth & Space Science
A square with a rocket launch in the bottom right corner text saying Ticket to Space in the top right corner and text saying the Air Up There in the bottom left corner.
Resource

Podcast: Ticket to Space

This is a free resource
Screenshot of an info graphic on learning science through inquiry
Resource

Learning Science Through Inquiry

This is a free resource
Curriculum

STC Program: Balancing and Weighing Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

Filed Under
Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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
Resource

STC Assessment Guide: Microworlds

Filed Under
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Video

Smithsonian literacy materials

This is a free resource
Blue teachers guide cover of kindergarten physical science
Curriculum

How Can We Change An Object's Motion?

Filed Under
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Video

Will Santos, Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

This is a free resource
Cover of COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others? NGSS-Aligned Teacher Companion Guide
Curriculum

COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others? NGSS-Aligned Teacher Companion Guide

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?
Curriculum

What Can Maps Tell Us About Land and Water on Earth?

Filed Under
Grade 2
Earth & Space Science
Title of the Includes sourcebook with the Smithsonian Science Education Center, NSF, and Howard University logos
Resource

Building Networks and Enhancing Diversity in the K-12 STEM Teaching Workforce

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Education
A line art illustration of a person reaching for a yellow star with text that says Soaring beyond expectations
Resource

21st CCLC Summer Symposium Plenary, "Girls in STEM" featuring NASA women.

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Earth & Space Science
Image of 3D printed Smithsonian Castle and pan
Resource

Channel Challenge!

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Engineering Design
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
Smithsonian Institution | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Director, Smithsonian Science Education Center
Video

Global Inspiration | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Smithsonian | January

This is a free resource
Video

Make it Rain!

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Education
Title screen for the educational life science game, Morphy.
Game

Morphy

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Life Science
Vaccines Cover
Curriculum

Vaccines! How can we use science to help our community make decisions about vaccines?

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability