Science/Social Studies Resources
#MuseumFromHome with Academy @ Home! Whether you’re searching for STEM activities for the kids or just want to keep tabs on your favorite Academy creatures, they've curated an eclectic array of science-centric games, videos, and DIY projects to help you stay learning and engaged, wherever you are.
Writing prompts, articles, quizzes, crosswords, multimedia, and contests for students from the New York Times.
Articles for students related to the coronavirus.
For kids ages 5 and up. An extensive catalog of content, as well as a tool to partake in a virtual tour of the museum, will give kids a dose of art and culture. Kids can learn about a particular period or collection and explore art via the “Time Machine,” starting as early as 8000-2000 BC to present time with fun facts and videos.
Exploratorium (yes, the same one as the museum in San Francisco) has a website that teaches students about science and art. Help your students go far into the galaxy or deep down to the bottom of the ocean on this site.
Students can walk through ancient history, or choose specific countries for more deep learning.
TIMEforKids.com offers interesting articles, photos and videos on topics like politics, the environment, entertainment, sports and health.
Students can continue learning science at home using FOSSweb! You will find interactive simulations, videos, readings and science activities you can do from home (Login using Clever).
Learn to code online! Code.org provides free K-12 computer science lessons and games to help students learn how to code at an earlier age. Code.org is supported by tech company donors, including Amazon, Facebook, Google, Microsoft and many more.
Calling all explorers! NASA provides educators, students and families with access to educational resources to expand their knowledge, and explore deeper into STEM topics.
Launch a rocket, build a Moon Habitat, solve problems and more! Discover fun and engaging NASA STEM activities, hear the stories behind exploration through podcasts and find educational resources.
Amazon Future Engineer offers free online virtual robotics & coding classes for any student or teacher affected by COVID-19 in the US, Canada, Argentina, Colombia and Chile.
