Explore our Curriculum & Resources

Webcast

Difficult Conversations in Extraordinary Times

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Education
Curriculum

STC Program: Chemical Tests Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

Filed Under
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Video

Organisms– Notebooking

Filed Under
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
Photo of a beam of light coming from a flashlight
Resource

How Can I Win a Game of Flashlight Tag?

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Kindergarten
Physical Science
Resource

STC Assessment Guide: Magnets and Motors

Filed Under
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Curriculum

STC Program: Microworlds Two-Use Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

Filed Under
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
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

Falling 101

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Physical Science
Line art illustration of observatory with text that says NOAO underneath it
Resource

Tales of the modern astronomer

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

Conceptual Change: How New Ideas Take Root

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Education
Curriculum

STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

Filed Under
Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
Blue satellite pointing down on Earth from orbit
Resource

Argos Education

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

Operations in the NAS

This is a free resource
Cover of the grade 4 physical science teachers guide
Curriculum

How Does Energy Move from One Object to Another?

Filed Under
Grade 4
Physical Science
Video

Organisms– Literacy Integration

Filed Under
Grade 1
Grade 2
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Kindergarten
Life Science
Image for How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?
Curriculum

How Does Motion Energy Change in a Collision?

Filed Under
Grade 4
Physical Science
Video

Interview with a Smithsonian Scientist: Dr. Cari

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

Spaceports by State

This is a free resource
Resource

STC Literacy Series™: Solids and Liquids

Filed Under
Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
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
Round seal with a bald eagle in the middle, e pluribus unum on paper in its beak, olive branch in one talon and arrows in the other, vertical depiction of the US flag on its body and a globe behind it. There is a ring of stars around the eagle and globe and then a circle of text that says the Office of the Director of National Intelligence United States of America.
Resource

Intelligence Community Career Opportunities; Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math(STEM) Majors

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Earth & Space Science
Image of 3D printed water filter
Resource

Filter Fun!

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Engineering Design
Video

Explore Smithsonian: How Can Electricity Correct a Telescope in Outer Space?

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

Soils– Using Alpha Boxes

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

Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 9: Ocean Currents- Using Thermometer Strips

Filed Under
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module
Resource

Don't Call Me Extinct Podcasting Module

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Life Science
Sustainability
Shrinking Sutures activity cover
Resource

Shrinking Sutures

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

Experimenting with Forces of Motion– The Force of Friction

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Preview of the Smithsonian Science Education Centers info graphic on transforming science education
Resource

Transforming Science Education

This is a free resource
Video

Sound — Lessons 1-4: Materials

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