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NASA Learning Resources
NASA student and educator resources with STEM activities, missions, videos, challenges, careers, and family learning ideas.

NASA Kids Science
NASA’s child-friendly Earth and space science hub with games, videos, activities, articles, and multilingual links.

American Museum of Natural History Learn & Teach
Family programs, OLogy science activities, educator materials, virtual field trips, and museum learning from AMNH.

NOAA Education Resource Collections
Ocean, weather, climate, marine life, freshwater, and Earth science collections with activities and educator resources.

NASA
Official NASA videos about space exploration, science, missions, Earth, astronomy, astronauts, and the future of discovery.

National Geographic Education
Free maps, videos, interactives, events, and classroom resources that help learners explore geography, science, and the world.

Nature Lab
The Nature Conservancy’s youth curriculum platform with virtual field trips, family guides, lesson plans, and hands-on nature activities.

Edusim 3D
A free 3D learning world where children build, explore science topics, and code with blocks or JavaScript.

NOAA Ocean Exploration Learn & Discover
Ocean exploration facts, activities, virtual events, educator materials, and discoveries from NOAA Ocean Exploration.

USGS Educational Resources
Natural science lessons, activities, maps, podcasts, videos, and data resources from the U.S. Geological Survey.

National Geographic Education
Explorer Classroom, interactive lesson plans, maps, free resources, and geography learning from the National Geographic Society.

NOAA Education
Ocean, weather, climate, and Earth science activities, lessons, and resources from NOAA.

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Official NASA JPL videos about robotic exploration, Mars rovers, planetary missions, space technology, and skywatching.

Smithsonian Kids
Museum-backed art, history, science, nature, and space activities, games, interactives, and family guides.

NOAA Ocean Service for Students
Free ocean science tutorials about corals, tides, currents, coastal pollution, estuaries, and navigation from NOAA.

Science.gc.ca Educational Resources
Free science activities, experiments, videos, lesson plans, and activity books for children and teens from the Government of Canada.

Kiddo.city
A free illustrated browser arcade with puzzles, coding, music, painting, and math games for young children.

NOAA JetStream
Weather and atmosphere lessons, explanations, activities, and visual learning from the National Weather Service.

Royal Museums Greenwich Learning Resources
Free astronomy, science, maths, geography, history, literacy, and early-years resources from the Royal Observatory and National Maritime Museum.

Natural History Museum of Utah Online Learning
Free museum learning resources with printable activities, virtual field trips, video lessons, 3D models, and junior naturalist guides.

RSPB Wild Challenge
Nature missions, wildlife activities, badges, and outdoor challenges for children and families from the RSPB.

Deep Look
Short PBS and KQED science films that explore animals, ecosystems, insects, and other natural-history mysteries up close.

EIA Energy Kids
Kid-friendly explanations, games, activities, and teacher materials about energy, sources, history, and saving energy.

EPA Students
Free K–12 environmental homework help, games, quizzes, videos, lesson plans, and project ideas from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Museum of London Families
Family galleries, trails, play, rhymes, and child-friendly London history at the Museum of London Docklands.

London Museum Schools Resources
History activities, downloadable classroom resources, and museum learning ideas for early years through secondary students.

The Nat Learn and Explore
Natural history lesson plans, online activities, family projects, community science, and nature learning from the San Diego Natural History Museum.

National Park Service Learn and Explore
National Park Service history, nature, Junior Ranger, classroom, and Every Kid Outdoors learning links for children and educators.

Time Odyssey
A free interactive museum adventure for 7-11 year-olds, created by Art Explora and the British Museum for physical and virtual visits.

Auckland Zoo Education Resources
Free animal, conservation, nature, and science learning resources with age-separated lesson plans, videos, experiments, and activity packs.

NOAA Educational Resources Guide
An official NOAA guide explaining how its free Earth-system education collections and Sea to Sky database are organized and reviewed.

National Geographic: Outdoor Family Fun
National Geographic Education’s Outdoor Family Fun idea set gives families practical activities for gardening, biodiversity, nature observation, rocks, insects, habitats, and neighborhood exploration.

Denali Junior Ranger
Denali National Park and Preserve offers an in-person and online Junior Ranger experience with a free activity book, family guide, and an interactive Base Camp journey.

Every Kid Outdoors
The U.S. National Park Service explains how fourth graders and their families can use the Every Kid Outdoors program to access more than 2,000 federal lands and waters through an educational activity and pass.

ESA Kids
Space science stories, missions, games, and activities from the European Space Agency.

Teach the UN
K–12 teaching guides, games, activities, and child-friendly resources about peace, human rights, sustainability, and the United Nations.

The National Archives Education
Primary-source history resources, enquiry activities, and online sessions for schools, families, and young learners.

English Heritage Teaching Resources
Free teacher-created history resources, activity ideas, and downloadable classroom materials organized by period, key stage, and region.

epotli
Free browser games for ages 3-8 covering math, reading, phonics, alphabet, geography, memory, and money sense.

Nature Kids
Nature observation, wildlife identification guides, activity books, fun facts, and family outdoor learning from Nature Alberta for ages 4-12.

Discovery Education Virtual Field Trips
Free virtual field trips and DE Docs that take K-12 learners to real places and topics with educator guides and hands-on activities.

FarmFood 360
Interactive 360-degree tours of Canadian farms and food production sites, with classroom and family-friendly agriculture learning.

National Museum of Australia Learning Resources
Free museum learning activities, family visits, digital classrooms, and interactive history journeys inspired by the Kspace adventure game.

Pecker & Jay Nature Games
Read-aloud nature games and stories for young children about animals, weather, seasons, maps, rivers, and the world around home.

NASA Mission: Biomes
An interactive NASA Earth-science mission where children investigate climate, plants, animals, and world biomes, then complete graph-matching and plant-placement challenges.

World Awareness Children’s Museum International Youth Art Collection
The World Awareness Children’s Museum’s International Youth Art Collection shares more than 7,000 original artworks by children from more than 81 countries to encourage curiosity, cultural appreciation, and global understanding.

Britannica Kids
Reference articles, images, videos, and activities that help young researchers explore science, animals, history, and geography.

ABC Education
Free Australian curriculum-linked videos, games, lessons, and classroom resources for children, families, and teachers.

Living Oceans Foundation Education
Ocean science, conservation, marine life, and classroom resources from the Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation.

Royal Observatory Family Fun
Astro-themed family planning and visit guidance for the Royal Observatory, with space activities, accessibility information, tickets, and opening details.

Cutty Sark Family Fun
A Royal Museums Greenwich family guide to exploring the historic tea clipper through interactive games, character stories, play boxes, and hands-on ship discovery.

National Trust Best Natural Play Areas
A National Trust guide to outdoor play spaces where children can climb, swing, build dens, explore woodland, and connect with nature.

GenioPlay
GenioPlay offers story-driven learning games for ages 7–16 across math, biology, geography, and brain training, with subject pages that show the skills covered and age bands.

NOAA Ocean Service Just for Kids
NOAA Ocean Service’s Just for Kids hub offers ocean and climate activities, activity books, videos, marine-debris learning, sanctuary resources, hands-on science, and weather and ocean topics for children of different ages.

NOAA Hands-on Science Activities
NOAA’s hands-on science collection provides short earth, ocean, weather, and technology activities, including buoyancy, clouds, sea foam, marine-mammal insulation, ocean motion, plate tectonics, and tornado models.

NOAA Ocean Acidification Resource Collection
NOAA’s ocean-acidification collection helps learners explore changing ocean chemistry, marine life, experiments, data, and the effects of carbon dioxide on ocean ecosystems.

NOAA Ocean Service Education
Ocean, coastal, mapping, and marine science activities and background resources.

National Trust Family-Friendly Walks
A National Trust guide to family-friendly trails, natural play, wildlife spotting, den building, and pushchair-accessible outdoor exploration.

National Trust Family-Friendly Gardens
A National Trust guide to gardens and parks with natural play, wildlife, buggy-friendly paths, mazes, trails, and family discovery.

Open OutDoors for Kids 2026–27
The National Park Foundation’s 2026–27 Open OutDoors for Kids program supports field trips, classroom engagements, virtual learning, and park-partner experiences for students across more than 90 national parks.

NOAA Ocean and Coasts Resource Collection
NOAA’s ocean-and-coasts collection gathers official learning materials about marine habitats, coastal processes, ocean observation, and stewardship.

National Geographic Explorer Mindset
National Geographic’s Explorer Mindset introduces exploration attitudes, skills and knowledge through educator-facing learning frameworks, explorer profiles and downloadable English and Spanish resources.

Willow Brain
Free interactive learning adventures for curious children across science, nature, geography, history, math, and logic.

Royal Museums Greenwich Rainy Day Guide
An indoor family guide to Royal Museums Greenwich with interactive galleries, family trails, and child-friendly museum activities.

Weather Wiz Kids
Meteorologist Crystal Wicker explains weather, natural disasters, experiments, and climate topics in a child-friendly science resource.

Massachusetts Online Ocean Education Resources
Massachusetts Coastal Zone Management’s student resource guide links ocean science activities, stories, games, quizzes, virtual exploration, and coastal learning for younger and older learners.

KidSpark Science & Nature Games
Free science and nature games for children covering plants, the human body, Earth science, geography, animals, and states of matter.

LearningCave
An offline-capable learning adventure combining maths, reading, spelling, science, geography, simulations, and grade-banded practice.

National Weather Service Education
The National Weather Service Education portal provides weather and climate learning for children, educators, and families through JetStream, student opportunities, citizen science, classroom data, safety materials, videos, outreach, and virtual field-trip links.

Spacepod
Spacepod is a children’s astronomy podcast where kids’ big questions are answered by astronomers and science guests across a large episode library.

Google Arts & Culture
Online museum collections, virtual tours, cultural stories, and interactive art explorations.

Ocean School
Immersive videos and learning journeys that connect children with ocean science and stewardship.

WonderSphere
A free multilingual interactive 3D map for children covering the solar system, Earth, Moon, animals, plants, natural phenomena, mini-games, and a knowledge corner.

DK Find Out!
DK Learning has closed as a standalone site; selected resources and educator updates now continue through DK.com.

Earth.Org Kids
Environmental news and stories that help children explore endangered animals, climate, sustainability, and the natural world.

Switch Zoo
Animal games, habitat activities, animal profiles, music, and teacher resources for exploring animals and ecosystems.

Western Australian Museum Kids
Museum activities, quizzes, videos, activity sheets, and discovery-centre ideas for children exploring Western Australia’s collections.

PBS Documentaries
PBS Digital Studios documentary films and short-form reporting about science, history, society, culture, and real-world issues.

Khalifah
A gentle browser building game for Muslim children where players build a village, learn through age-appropriate exploration, and play without accounts, ads, or purchases.

Are We There Yet?
A free browser game collection covering memory, arithmetic, spelling, word play, logic, and world geography for ages 4–16.

Tjumpo Tjapanangka Desert Game
A printable two-to-four-player board game where children race through an Australian desert depicted by Aboriginal artist Tjumpo Tjapanangka, with an accompanying artist profile.

Kids World Travel Guide
A country-by-country travel and geography guide written for children, with facts about places, cultures, landmarks, animals, food, and maps.

Seterra Geography
Map quizzes that help learners practice countries, capitals, regions, flags, and physical geography.

Paris Street Art Game
A printable visual-observation game using two versions of street art from Paris’s Montmartre neighborhood. Children compare the images and find five differences.

DOGO News
Current-events articles for children covering science, social studies, civics, world news, culture, and the environment.

Kids Discover
Visual nonfiction articles and interactive lessons covering science, history, geography, and social studies.

Ducksters
Readable reference pages for children covering history, geography, science, biographies, animals, and educational games.