Explore our Curriculum & Resources

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
Resource

STC Literacy Series™: Soils

Filed Under
Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
Curriculum

STC Program: Soils Unit Kit, 2nd Edition

Filed Under
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
microscopic image of a cell
Curriculum

STCMS™: Genes and Molecular Machines

Filed Under
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Chemistry
Curriculum

STC Program: Animal Studies Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

Filed Under
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Man in a white coat in front of a large round piece of meatal with text saying Adam Biskner mechanical engineer
Resource

Space Hitchhikers: The ESPA Ring

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

STC Program: Experiments with Plants Unit Kit

Filed Under
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Curriculum

STC Program: Human Body Systems Unit Kit

Filed Under
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Life Science
Purple teachers guide cover of kindergarten earth and space science
Curriculum

How Can We Be Ready for Weather?

Filed Under
Kindergarten
Earth & Space Science
Video

Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Michael Wise

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Earth & Space Science
Six middle school girls standing in a half circle in front of a tree with a white school building in the background
Resource

Our Lady of Lourdes Capstone Video

This is a free resource
yellow cover of How Can We Provide Freshwater to Those in Need?
Curriculum

How Can We Provide Freshwater to Those in Need?

Filed Under
Grade 5
Engineering Design
Light Up the Cave title screen
App

Light Up the Cave

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Grade 1
Physical Science
Webcast

DCPS Resources and Strategic Plan to Address More Accessible and Inclusive Learning

This is a free resource
Video

Soils– Organizing the Distribution Center

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

Experimenting with Mixtures, Compounds, and Elements– Drying Chromotography Paper

Filed Under
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
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

Distance Learning and Digital Resources from the Smithsonian

This is a free resource
Resource

STC Assessment Guide: Balancing and Weighing

Filed Under
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Resource

STC Literacy Series™: Rocks and Minerals

Filed Under
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Magnet Motion Cover
Resource

Magnet Motion

This is a free resource
An astronaut in a spacesuit on a spacewalk.
Resource

The U.S. Army in Space today and in the future

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Earth & Space Science
The cover of grade 5 physical science teacher guide
Curriculum

How Can We Identify Materials Based On Their Properties?

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

LASER i3 in NC

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Education
Ouch I Need A Bandage activity cover
Resource

Ouch! I Need a Bandage: Designing, Constructing, and Packaging a Bandage

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Engineering Design
Resource

STC Assessment Guide: Microworlds

Filed Under
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Resource

Space Weather

This is a free resource
Video

LASER i3 PLCs and Online Resources

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Education
How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?
Resource

How Do Living Things Stay Safe and Grow?

Filed Under
Grade 1
Life Science