Explore our Curriculum & Resources

Video

Why Invest in STEM?

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Education
Video

Explore Smithsonian: How Are Optical Instruments Tested Before Space Flight?

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Earth & Space Science
Cover of grade two engineering teachers guide titled How can we stop land from washing away?
Curriculum

How Can We Stop Land From Washing Away?

Filed Under
Grade 2
Engineering Design
Sustainability
A blue sky with a white rocket launching
Resource

Air Force Civilian Careers

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

STC-Secondary™: Researching Optical Systems

Filed Under
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Video

STEM Education for Sustainable Development

This is a free resource
Video

Diverse Stories of Resilience: Indigenous Wisdom

This is a free resource
Astronaut in the Space Station looking out a window down onto Earth.
Resource

Space Junk Around Earth

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

STC Assessment Guide: Ecosystems

Filed Under
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Video

Understanding Weather and Climate– Lesson 5: Investigating the Effects of Colliding Air Masses

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

STC Program: Weather Unit Kit, 3rd Edition

Filed Under
Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
Students in Benin gather around a sanitation station
Video

Bootons la COVID-19! Module

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Education
Image of cover of "COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others?" The main image is an illustration of the coronavirus.
Curriculum

COVID-19! How Can I Protect Myself and Others?

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Grade 3
Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
High School
Sustainability
Smithsonian Institution | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Director, Smithsonian Science Education Center
Video

Global Inspiration | Dr. Carol O'Donnell | Smithsonian | January

This is a free resource
Video

Land and Water– Lesson 2 The Water Cycle: Modeling Land and 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
A blue globe with text that says NSF a ring of gold spikes around the globe.
Curriculum

Astronomy & Astrophysics Classroom Resources

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

STC Literacy Series™: Weather

Filed Under
Grade 1
Grade 2
Kindergarten
Video

Sound– Lesson 2: How Sound Travels

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

Floating and Sinking– What Do We Know About Floating and Sinking?

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

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

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

STC Planners

Image the Fostering Change Playbook
Resource

Fostering Change: Ideas and Best Practices for Diversity in STEM Teaching in K-12 Classrooms

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Education
Video

Students can’t wait for science!

This is a free resource
Curriculum

STC Program: Food Chemistry Student Investigations Guide, 3rd Edition

Filed Under
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Physical Science
Resource

STC Assessment Guide: Changes

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

Rocks and Minerals– Lesson 8: Shining a Light on the Minerals

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

Climate Resilience!

Video

Chemical Reactions in Action

This is a free resource
Filed Under
Chemistry