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EcoMUVE is a curriculum that was developed at the Harvard Graduate School of Education that uses immersive virtual environments to teach middle school students about ecosystems and causal patterns. It features a pond and a forest component, each a 2-week inquiry-based investigation. On the overview page is a resources tab that brings you to a site to register and access the materials.

Harvard EcoMUVE curriculum

PhET is a repository of simulation activities in Math and Science. This page lists translations of some of these activities into 93 languages.

PhET Translated Simulation Activities

A brief introduction to STEM learning resources from Bright Horizons. This is a good starting place for ideas.

Bright Horizons STEM Learning for Kids

This website is provided by WGBH and partner organizations. It features curriculum ideas, teaching strategies, and resources for home visiting organizations.

PEEP and the Big Wide World Teachers

PEEP and the Big Wide World is a website provided by WGBH and partner organizations. The site features resources for parents and families to enjoy science and math activities at home.

PEEP and the Big Wide World

Seeds of STEM is a website provided by Worcester Polytechnic Institute featuring a STEM curriculum and teacher resources for pre-school STEM education.

Seeds of STEM

The Boston Children's Museum has published a STEM learning guide for preschool teachers. the 28-page resource includes background material, activities, and references.

STEM Sprouts Teaching Guide

Education.com provides an extensive library of resources for grades preK-6. They include lesson plans and guided lessons.

Education.con Learning Library

Education.com provides an extensive library of online resources with many teacher-created activities to help students achieve learning goals.

Education.com Learning Library