STEM in the News

Exciting ways students and the community are connecting with STEM.

Learning Space with NASA at Home

From the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, this is a page with activities grouped by grade level along with videos and links to other NASA resources.

Learning Space with NASA at Home

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Supporting Student Science Learning During School Closures

The Council of State Science Supervisors (CSSS) have developed resources intended to help educators, families, and educational leaders during school closures. The documents are available in many languages and are editable to adapt to your local circumstances.

CSSS Resources for Science learning During School Closures

 

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Distance Learning st the Smithsonian

The Smithsonian Science Education Center has developed  STEM resources to support distance Learning needs for students in grades K-8. The site is designed for everyone—students, teachers, and caregivers. It includes standards-aligned educational games, simulations, videos, eBooks, and hands-on lessons that require simple materials found at home. Some resources require technology. Others can be printed out and used in low-tech environments.

Smithsonian Distance Learning

Other Free resources from the Smithsonian

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Smithsonian Science for the Classroom Resources

This page from the Smithsonian Institution links to professional development and education research material as well as classroom resources.

Smithsonian Science for the Classroom Resources

Also, see the Smithsonian listing in our At Home section for additional resources.

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Carolina Biological Supply Company Resources

The Carolina Biological Supply Company offers resources and they also feature resources developed with the Smithsonian Institution. They are sorted by grade level.

Carolina Biological Supply K-5 Resources

Carolina Biological Supply 6-8 Resources

Carolina Biological Supply 9-12 Resources

 

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Flynn Scientific At Home Science Education

Flynn Scientific offers video labs and activities to support science learning at home. The video labs include teacher guides. There are also some fee-based kits offered.

Flynn Scientific At Home Science Learning

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Flynn Scientific Digital Learning Solutions

Flynn Scientific offers digital learning solutions to help teachers with the school-home connection. These resources appear to have a cost and you must contact a sales rep.

See the Flynn Scientific listing in the At Home section for some free resources.

Flynn Scientific Digital Learning Solutions

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Science from Scientists Lesson Bank

Science from Scientists provides lessons and programs developed and delivered by trained scientists. They focus on elementary and middle school grades.

Science from Scientists Lessons

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Science from Scientists Homeschool Workshops

Science from Scientists offers lessons and other resources created by trained scientists. Their homeschool workshops are inactive during the Covid pandemic, however families may wish to keep track of this resource for when it reopens.

Science from Scientists Homeschool Workshops

 

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