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
Video

Margarita Mora - Earth Optimism Summit 2017

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Education
Video

Chemical Reactions in Action

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Chemistry
The side of a building with lettering that says Chapman Training Complex and a news title across the bottom that says this is not space camp.
Resource

This is not space camp': Watch how recruits train for US Space Force

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Earth & Space Science
Grade 4 earth and space science teachers guide cover
Curriculum

How Can We Stay Safe On A Changing Earth?

Filed Under
Grade 4
Earth & Space Science
Video

Teacher Tips: Weather

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Image of the earth from space with the moon behind it and peaking out above Earth with a silhouette of a child and a bike in the image of the Moon.
Resource

Nuclear Frontiers

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Earth & Space Science
Illustration of a rocket launch with text saying Go For Launch FAA.gov/space
Resource

FAA : Commercial Space 101

This is a free resource
Video

Experimenting with Forces of Motion– Materials Considerations

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

Soils– Lesson 6: How Quickly Do Soils Settle in Water?

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

STC Secondary: Working with Motors and Simple Machines

Filed Under
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Curriculum

STCMS™: Weather and Climate Systems

Filed Under
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Cover of Smithsonian Science for the Classroom with yellow background and 12 images in circles with tiger stripes, insect, fossil, and animal crossing sign.
Curriculum

How Can We Protect Animals When Their Habitat Changes?

Filed Under
Grade 3
Engineering Design
Video

Student Notebooking– Add an Envelope

Filed Under
Education
A desert habitat in Habitats
Game

Habitats

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Life 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
Curriculum

STC Program: The Life Cycle of Butterflies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

Filed Under
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Kindergarten
the yellow cover of grade 2 engineering teachers guide
Curriculum

How Can We Stop Soil From Washing Away?

Filed Under
Grade 2
Engineering Design
Video

Attack the Knack

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Education
Video

Diverse Stories of Resilience: The Power of Community

This is a free resource
Image of a man giving a lecture in front of a satellite in a museum
Resource

Ask an Expert -- The Corona Spy Satellite

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Earth & Space 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
Blue text that says my next move with the o of move being shaped like a compass with two orange arrows
Resource

Department of Labor My Next Move - Explore Occupations

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

Life Cycle of Butterflies– Lesson 3: Learning More About Caterpillars

Filed Under
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
Webcast

IDEAS in STEM: Building Relationships

This is a free resource
Curriculum

STC Secondary: Experimenting with Forces and Motion

Filed Under
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Video

Earth Optimism Student Video Competition: Conserving Coral Reefs

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Education
Sustainability
Curriculum

STC-Secondary™: Exploring Planetary Systems

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

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

Filed Under
Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten