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Screenshot of Aquarium of the Bay K–12 Programs
88/100 · ages 5–18

Aquarium of the Bay K–12 Programs

Aquarium of the Bay provides NGSS-aligned classroom programs, self-guided tours, eLearning modules, a high-school 3D Print Lab, and Project WATERS focused on San Francisco Bay conservation.

WebsiteDownloadableConservationEngineering
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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.

WebsiteDownloadableEarly scienceEngineering
0–7 · Paid museum admission88
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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.

WebsiteDownloadableEngineering challengesFamily activities
7–16 · Free88
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What If Kids

What If Kids is a curriculum-based science program for grades 1–4, using animated episodes, real-world science questions, and simple activities children can try at home.

WebsiteBiologyEarth science
6–10 · Free examples; course access varies84
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NASA

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

YouTube channelWebsiteAstronomyEarth science
8–18 · Free93
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Science Max

Big, energetic science experiments and explanations from the official Scholastic Science Max channel.

YouTube channelEngineeringExperiments
6–14 · Free88
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Sciencenter Exhibits

A science museum in Ithaca with more than 250 interactive exhibits covering weather, space, engineering, animals, oceans, physics, and hands-on early learning.

WebsitePhysical placeAnimalsEarly learning
0–18 · Paid with free options87
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Arludo

A free STEM platform where children ages 8–12 explore science through learning islands, experiments, games, challenges, scientist stories, and career pathways.

WebsiteAdaptationsConservation
8–12 · Free core access; optional school pricing86
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Science World Classroom Activities

Science World’s official educator hub with classroom activities, coding and engineering ideas, biology and sustainability activities, professional development, and school outreach programs.

WebsiteBiologyClassroom activities
5–16 · Free activity ideas; field trips, workshops, and programs may be paid85
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SmarterEveryDay

Curiosity-driven science and engineering videos that investigate how the world works through experiments and observation.

YouTube channelEngineeringExperiments
10–18 · Free with paid options84
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NOAA Ocean Exploration Learn & Discover

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

WebsiteDownloadableAnimalsEarth science
8-18 · Free92
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