Explore our Curriculum & Resources

Smithsonian Science for the Classroom Grade 3 Life Science Cover
Curriculum

What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

Filed Under
Grade 3
Life Science
Resource

STC Literacy Series™: Sound

Filed Under
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Researching the Sun-Earth-Moon System

Filed Under
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Title screen for the interactive e-Book, Expedition: Insects
eBook

Expedition: Insects

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Life Science
Sustainability
Webcast

How to Best Support Your Child’s Science Learning in the Time of COVID-19

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Education
Satellite image of water and land on earth with text that says Earth as art
Resource

Earth As Art

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Earth & Space Science
Sustainability
Cover of the Grade 5 Earth science teacher guide cover
Curriculum

How Can We Use the Sky to Navigate?

Filed Under
Grade 5
Earth & Space Science
A close up view of the James Webb Space Telescope's gold hexoganal primary mirror.
Resource

James Webb Space Telescope STEM Toolkit

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Earth & Space Science
Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November
Video

Smithsonian | Global Generations | The Global Classroom | November

This is a free resource
Curriculum

STC–Kindergarten™: Exploring Forces and Motion Two-Use Unit Kit

Filed Under
Kindergarten
Video

Land and Water– Literacy Integration (Using Alphabet Box with Science Vocabulary)

Filed Under
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Cover of the grade 4 life science teacher guide with the title how can animals use their senses to communicate and images of fireflies, birds and eyes
Curriculum

How Can Animals Use Their Senses To Communicate?

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Grade 4
Life Science
A close up version of the surface of the Moon with white text that says Artemis STEM learning pathway and the Artemis logo of a white A with a red swoosh through it  a blue quarter circle underneath it and white text that says Artemis.
Resource

Artemis I STEM Learning Pathway

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

Bike Powered Generator featuring Mr. Harrison

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Physical Science
The purple cover of grade 3 earth science teachers guide
Curriculum

How Do Weather and Climate Affect Our Lives?

Filed Under
Grade 3
Earth & Space Science
Cover of Simulating Sutures activity
Resource

Simulating Sutures

This is a free resource
Resource

Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Resources for Educators and Students

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Earth & Space Science
How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?
Resource

How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?

Filed Under
Grade 1
Life Science
Video

Students can’t wait for science!

This is a free resource
Video

Student Notebooking– Tools: Using a Lab Report Writing Wheel

Filed Under
Education
Video

Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Creating a "Cheat Sheet"

Filed Under
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Resource

STC Assessment Guide: Microworlds

Filed Under
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
cover of Smihsonian Science for Global Goals Energy guide with solar panels, plants, wind turbines, and power lines.
Curriculum

Energy! How can we ensure sustainable energy for all?

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

STC Assessment Guide: Ecosystems

Filed Under
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Video

Will Santos, Senior Structural Dynamics Engineer - STEM Literacy Project

This is a free resource
Sunrise over Earth from space
Resource

An Introduction to Space Weather and the Space Weather Prediction Center

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

Falling 101

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Physical Science
Front cover of the What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms? teachers guide with flowers plants and bugs
Curriculum

What Explains Similarities and Differences Between Organisms?

Filed Under
Grade 3
Life Science
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Exploring the Nature of Light

Filed Under
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Video

Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 6: Temperature, Pressure, and Cloud Formation

Filed Under
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science