6th-8th Grade
Science
Weather STEM - Learn more about the weather and meteorology!
Science Friday- Enjoy this podcast collection about most every science topic for older students.
QuaranTime Video Series with Science Mom and Math Dad! They will go LIVE for two hours (11:00 AM -1:00 PM EST) for a daily dose of Math and Science for students ages 7-12 and families!
Scholastic Learn at Home - Day-by-day cross-curricular projects to keep kids reading, thinking, and growing.
Simple Science Experiments - 15 very simple science experiments using items you have at home
PBS Learning Media - Explore natural phenomena and scientific practices with videos, lesson plans, and interactive tools.
Stay at Home Science- a Blog from Discovery Place featuring simple science activities for the at home scientist!
Technology
Code.org - Try out fun computer science tutorials, watch videos about computer science concepts, and even build your own projects!
Scratch - Create stories, games, and animations
Khan Academy Computer Programming Course - Learn to code in a variety of languages!
Girls Who Code at Home- Free coding related resources for students to practice at home.
Makers Empire 3D design missions - Makers Empire 3D is the world’s most fun and easy to use 3D design software, designed specifically for K-8 students.
Interland - Google - Be Internet Awesome - Teaches kids the fundamentals of digital citizenship and safety so they can explore the online world with confidence.
Tech for Learners - A searchable online database of education technology tools that facilitate online classrooms and teaching, allowing educators to search for free and discounted tools and services by grade level, product type, and subject matter.
Engineering
Maker Stations from Brooke Brown - Exciting and fun hands-on activities to make at home with common supplies
Engineering Activities for Kids - Hands-on activities that use low-cost supplies
PBS Design Squad Global - Get daily activities and tips for engineering
Coronavirus Design Challenges - Ten design challenges or lesson ideas for students to design even better solutions around the Coronavirus
Junk Drawer Robotics 4H - Emphasizes different aspects of robotics while youth build their own robots and develop robotics knowledge and skills.
Math
Acing Math - Math Games with Cards - Games that have been designed to help make math entertaining and lively
Math Games with Dice & Cards - Dice and Card Games to Practice Math Facts
Aliens, Planets, Nebulae - A fun and engaging math role playing game
Junior Achievement- Videos, downloadable lesson plans, activities, and more surrounding subjects like ethics, money, business and career.
Other resources/links/etc.
STEMActivityCalendar.pdf
FREE Education Resources- An amazing compilation of free education websites/resources for all learners
Simple STEM Activities at Home - 77 simple STEM activities for the family (English)
Simple STEM Activities at Home - 77 simple STEM activities for the family (Spanish)
Markey - STEM Packet - A variety of STEM activities designed to keep children engaged in STEM learning outside of the school environment
STEM Distance Learning Options - Fun, easy, and engaging STEAM activities that can easily be completed at home
