Explore our Curriculum & Resources

A tall American Sycamore tree with green leaves
Resource

Department of Agriculture Moon Tree Scientists

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

Science: A Work in Progress

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Education
Artist rendering of a red dwarf planet with one moon in front of it and one behind
Resource

NASA STEM Engagement YouTube channel

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

Teaching English Language Learning Students– Teaching Academic Vocabulary

Filed Under
Education
Illustration of Earth with satellite orbiting it
Resource

2-Body Equation of Motion

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
Curriculum

STC Program: Organisms Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

Filed Under
Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
Video

Increases in student achivement

This is a free resource
Video

2013 Biodiversity: Smithsonian Science Education Academy for Teachers

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Education
yellow cover of How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?
Curriculum

How Can We Provide Energy to People’s Homes?

Filed Under
Grade 4
Engineering Design
Video

Life Cycles of Butterflies– Lesson 8: Observing the Crysalis - Moving the Crysalis Properly

Filed Under
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
Illustration of the Earth and a satellite with an arrow showing gravity pulling toward the Earth.
Resource

Gravity

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Earth & Space Science
A blue tone image of the Smithsonian castle with text that says Stories of women in STEM at the Smithsonian
eBook

Stories of Women in STEM at the Smithsonian

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Education
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
Students working at computers
Resource

Aerospace Corporation Careers

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

Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Separating Solutes (Preparation for Lesson)

Filed Under
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Virtual Sungazing paper cover with three illustrations one of a sunset, one midday sun, and one sunset.
Resource

Virtual Sungazing

This is a free resource
Title screen for the educational earth science game, Disaster Detector.
Game

Disaster Detector

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Video

Land and Water– Lesson 2/3 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and Water

Filed Under
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
A yellow cover of a grade 1 engineering teachers guide
Resource

How Can We Send a Message Using Sound?

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Grade 1
Engineering Design
Webcast

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

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Education
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
Man with brown hair looking into camera with a bookshelf behind him.
Resource

Nirav Patel, Geospatial Data Scientist

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

Good Thinking: Make Sense of Science Class

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Education
Dr. Drew, Density, & Diffusion Cover Image
Resource

Dr. Drew, Density, & Diffusion: Dr. Charles Richard Drew Giving Life Through Blood Research

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

Life Cycle of Butterflies– Literacy Integration: Nonfiction 1 - Multiple Intelligence Retell

Filed Under
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
Air and space logo white on blue background
Resource

Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum's Teacher Innovator Institute (TII)

This is a free resource
Curriculum

STC Program: Rocks and Minerals Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

Filed Under
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Video

Time: It’s Like, So Deep

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Education
Curriculum

STC Program: Food Chemistry Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

Filed Under
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5