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DuPage Children’s Museum Educator Resources

DuPage Children’s Museum provides STEAM lesson plans, early-learning facilitation guides, field-trip social stories and sensory maps for educators.

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Pre-K–5; resource-specific · Free public resources93
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JPL Education

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory STEM resources, lessons, projects, videos, and activities for K-12 learners and educators.

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5–18 · Free92
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ORISE STEM Lesson Plans for K–12 Teachers

The Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education provides a library of free K–12 STEM lesson plans, PDFs, activities, games and student opportunities.

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K–12; lesson-specific · Free public lesson plans and resources92
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NASA JPL K-12 Educator Resources

A searchable NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory library of K-12 lessons, projects, videos, collections, and teachable moments.

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5–18 · Free91
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NASA Space Out This Summer STEM Activities

NASA’s official summer roundup introduces space-themed STEM activities and learning opportunities for children and families through NASA’s learning resources.

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Children and families; activity-specific · Free91
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Science Museum Group Rocket Mice

Rocket Mice is a Science Museum Group hands-on activity about air pressure, air resistance and gravity in which children make and launch a paper rocket from a plastic bottle.

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Key Stages 1–2; approximately ages 5–11 · Free PDF and video activity91
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FIRST LEGO League

A guided robotics and STEM program where children build, code, collaborate, and solve real-world challenges.

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5–16 · Paid with free information90
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NSF Technology Educational Resources

Technology lessons, activities, videos, and web resources for classroom teachers, students, and families from the U.S. National Science Foundation.

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7–18 · Free88
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Science Friday Try This

A free archive of hands-on science and engineering challenges that help kids investigate real-world questions through experiments and making.

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7–16 · Free88
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Museum of Science Young Learners

A Museum of Science guide to exhibits and experiences designed for young scientists, including animals, dinosaurs, space, and engineering play.

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0–7 · Paid museum admission88
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ESA Back to School Student Space Projects

The European Space Agency’s teacher page presents student projects including Astro Pi, Moon Camp, and CanSat to inspire classroom space and engineering learning.

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School-age students; project-specific · Free public project information; participation dates and eligibility vary88
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EDC IDEAS Maker Program

Education Development Center’s IDEAS project is an inventing, designing, and engineering maker program for students and informal STEM learning.

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Middle school; program-specific · Free public resource page; materials and implementation vary86
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