Free Homeschool Resources | Science

July 27, 2020

Science

123homeschool4me

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Scientific Method

K-6

These 20+ activities to teach punctuation for kids will help them understand and practice the concept of punctuation in the sentence structure.

K-3

ABC Mouse

Description:
Currently free and has early childhood science curriculum.

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K-3

ACS

Description:
Elementary & Middle School resources 

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K-8

Allery Chemistry

Description:
A free YouTube channel that covers revision videos a A level chemistry. Tailored for AZA, OCR, Edexcel and OCR (Salters).

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9-12

ALMA Kids

Description:
Astronomical educational content and discoveries of the ALMA Observatory. 

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6-12

AMNH

Description:
dinosaurs activities and lesson plans

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9-12

Anatomy Arcade

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Offers games, interactive activities, flashcards, and videos.

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9-12

an off grid life 

Description:
polar bear study

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1-5

Astrostem

Description:
An online education platform that includes astronomy lessons, astronomy application, astronomy workshops, space games, current astronomy and space science new and allows users to produce their own content.

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9-12

Atomic Hands

Description:
STEM videos, news, events, and resources in American Sign Language

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K-12

Australian Earth Science Education

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Student activities, teacher materials, animations, posters, apps, STEM projects and more

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1-12

Backpack Science

Description:
Free video science series "Science Simplified"

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K-12

Description:
This free science homeschool lesson and worksheet will help you teach your kids all about all that's happening and why.

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K-5

Bill Nye the Science Guy

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Cool with teens.

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6-8

Biology Simulations

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Simulations and virtual labels for biology topics including evolution, ecology, heredity, and cell energy.

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9-12

Bitecis

Description:
Complete science lessons for high school physics, biology, and chemistry, that are based on science research.

Grades:                                                            

9-12

Brain Pop Educators

Description:
Free Educator resources for Alexander Graham Bell.

Grades:                                                            

K-3

Breakout Edu

Description:
Offers interactive digital games on topics such as the solar system.

Grades:                                                            

K-5

Britannica

Description:
Free facts about Alexander Graham Bell.

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1-5

bsapp

Description:
High school Forensic Science

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9-12

Business Cost Saver

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Science experiments

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4-12

California Academy of Sciences

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Science Action Club makes it easy and fun to lead hands-on STEM in out -of-school time-no experience necessary! Through games, projects and exciting investigations, Science Action Club inspires youth to explore nature, contribute to authentic citizen science research, and design strategies to protect the planet.

6-12

Science resources including full lesson plans, videos, and distance learning broadcasts for students

PreK-12

captivating compass

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experiment lab sheet

4-12

Isaac Newton quotes and copywork

4-8

Career in STEM

Description:
A leading provider of cool, convenient, STEM career exploration resources for busy teens and teachers.

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9-12

Club SciKidz Daily Science Activity

Description:
Each weekend Club SciKidz will pst a free science activity/experiment that parents and kids can do at home. Each activity includes a supply list, instructional video, and additional videos and online resources to create a complete lesson. 

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6-8

Chem Matters Online

Description:
Has articles and videos searchable by topic.

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6-8

Chemistry Concepts

Description:
Articles/pdf sheets on chemistry concepts

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K-8

CMU CS Academy

Description:
A novel, world-class, online, interactive high school computer science curriculum

Grades:                                                            

9-12

Codingoverload

Description:
A collection of my free computer science and programming worksheets.

Grades:                                                            

6-12

College Prep Science

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3-12

Cool Facts About Animals

Description:
A podcast by and for kids with help from their mom. Through a blend or research, fun facts, interview with a diverse array of scientists and conservationists, the team makes learning about animals and the environment fun for every age.

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1-8

Coursera, University of Pennsylvania

Description:
The Vital Signs

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9-12

coursera University of Kentucky

Description:
Advanced Chemistry 

Grades:                                                            

9-12

Crosswired Community

Description:
Innovative way to do science 

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Parents

CSHL'S DNA Learning Center

Description:
Offering free streaming of virtual labs, as well as discussion about genetics and biology topics.

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9-12

C-STEM Teacher and Student Support Service, Inc.

Description:
Curriculum/Activities, toolkits, and teacher/parent training material.

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PK-12

Curriki

Description:
Has lesson plans on fun topics such as the velocity of sailing and speed of NASCAR.

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K-5

Data Nuggets

Description:
The goal of Data Nuggets is to engage students in the practices of science through an innovative approach that combines scientific content from authentic research with key concepts in data literacy.

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9-12

Discovery Education and CVS Health Foundation

Description:
Free online virtual trip for students and families to learn lifesaving facts about the vaping epidemic. 

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4-12

Discovery Museum

Description:
Online STEM curriculum resources for distance learning.

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K-6

Donate LIfe Indiana

Description:
Weekly video series discussing health, wellness and the basics of organ and tissue donation.

Grades:                                                            

9-12

ducksters

Description:
study of dinosaurs

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1-5

Description:
Free biography for kids: Alexander Graham Bell

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1-5

Earth Cubs

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A platform for kids, parents and teachers to Learn the World. Games and Home Learning Packs make learning simple and encountered sustainable living.

PK-6

A platform for kids, parents & teachers to learn the world.

PK-3

Earth Science Western Australia (ESWA)

Description:
Free student activities, teacher materials, animations, posters, apps, STEM projects and more for primary and secondary Earth Sciences.

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6-12

edx Australian National University

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Greatest Unsolved Mysteries of the Universe

9-12

Introduction to Actuarial Science

9-12

edx Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Global Warming Science

9-12

Introduction to Biology-The Secret of Life

9-12

edx National Research Nuclear University

Description:
From Atoms to Stars: How Physics Explains our World

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9-12

edx University of Queensland

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Question Everything: Scientific Thinking in Real Life

9-12

The Science of Everyday Thinking

9-12

edx Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne

Description:
A Resilient Future: Science and Technology for Disaster Risk Reduction

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9-12

Ellen McHenry's Basement Workshop

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Free science virology course with drawing lesson to help kids grasp typically difficult concepts.

6-12

Free virology science course

9-12

engineer for the week

Description:
introduction to engineering

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6-12

Experimonkey

Description:
Offers games, videos, activities and experiments.

Grades:                                                            

9-12

Exploring Nature Educational Resources

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675 FREE printable coloring pages on serious science biomes, anatomy, animals, plants and more..

1-2

675 FREE coloring pages for children and adults. Includes science biomes, anatomy, animals, plants and more.

K-12

EXPLORATORIUM

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Fun videos and instructions for at-home science experiments.

K-5

Make sense of timely topics and find general science support for your virtual classroom or leaning together at home.

1-12

Description:
The largest network of live cams on nature and animals with non-profit partners. Free and available 24/7.

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6-12

FAMOUS SCIENTISTS

Description:
Free biography of Alexander Graham Bell

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3-6

Farmer's Almanac

Description:
Filled with cool facts and videos.

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K-5

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toad life cycle printables

1-5

shark week resources

PK-4

Grab these FREE animal report templates to Lear about animals in your homeschool biology studies.

K-5

Free hands-on science lessons which includes a video (with transcript), activity, and extra ideas for learning. (Limited time offer)

1-12

Free 29 page electricity unit study resource.

6-8

Free Scientific Method printable pack 

6-8

lifecycle worksheets

4-8

Frontiers for Young Minds

Description:
Open-access, scientific journal for kids.

Grades:                                                            

6-12

Fiveable

Description:
Live-streams lessons in AP course materials, such as AP chemistry.

Grades:                                                            

6-8

Fizzics Education

Description:
150 science activities for older students.

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6-8

Flipping Physics

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A free, entertaining and real physics educational videos for anyone to use to learn physics.

10-12

Teaches through comedic videos and gifs.

9-12

Description:
Free fun algebra graphing and chemistry balancing equations games. 

Grades:                                                            

9-12

Fun Learning for Kids

Description:
30 hands-on-science activities for little ones.

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K-3

Gender-Inclusive Biology

Description:
This website curates and connects resources to all learners and educators involved in growing a more inclusive biology curriculum.

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9-12

Giant Army

Description:
Universe Sandbox is a physics-based space simulator. It merges gravity, climate, collision, and material interactions to reveal the beauty of our universe and the fragility of our planet. Create, destroy, and interact on a scale you've never before imagined.

Grades:                                                            

9-12

Gift of Curiosity

Description:
K-6

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K-6

Go Science Girls

Description:
100 fun science experiments

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1-6

IEEE

Description:
Try Engineering aims to empower educators to foster the next generation of technology innovators. They provide educators and students with resources, lesson plans, and activities that engage and inspire.

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9-12

Hands on as we grow

Description:
A long list of experiments for preschoolers using household products.

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K-3

Happy Scientist

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Understandable science for everyone.

K-12

Offers great videos and fun experiments to try at home.

6-8

Happy Hooligans

Description:
Simple science activities.

Grades:                                                            

K-3

Homeschool Astronomy

Description:
Comets, Asteroids, and Meteorits

Grades:                                                            

6-12

Homeschool Connections

Description:
Online course options for middle and high school students.

Grades:                                                            

6-12

Homeschool Giveaways

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Human Body Systems Terminology Notebook

6-12

Free resources to use with Apologia's elementary Chemistry and Physics

9-12

Science Crafts

1-5

weather related downloads

4-12

list of science learning sites and apps

3-6

body organs guided drawing

4-8

weather phenomena vocabulary copywork

2-4

Insect Nature Study Fact Cards

1-6

Homeschool Giveaways & Freebies

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Free fun with animals Play Dough mats.

PK-3

Free parts of a cell cheat sheet and facts cards.

4-8

Free historic hurricanes notebooking research journal.

3-6

Learn about 75 inventors from around the world, including Alexander Graham Bell in this free research journal instant download.

K-6

Free inventors notebooking unit.

3-6

homeschooling resources

Description:
Learning sites and apps

Grades:                                                            

K-6

How stuff works

Description:
Will keep curious kids entertained for hours.

Grades:                                                            

6-8

homeschool lessons

Description:
Science unit studies, Astronomy

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3-10

Home Science Tools

Description:
Videos, lessons, coloring pages, printables and more.

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K-5

How to Smile

Description:
Search over 3,500 of the very best science and math activities on the web. Find handpicked activities from your favorite science museums, public television stations, universities, and other education organizations. All activities are available to any, free of charge.

Grades:                                                            

2-12

how wee learn

Description:
human body systems playdough mats

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Preschool

iman homeschool blogspot

Description:
Science workbooks

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1-6

iRobot Education

Description:
Discover coding in a whole new way with iRobot Coding which lets you travel between the real and virtual world of robots.

Grades:                                                            

6-12

iRobot Learning Library

Description:
Discover hours of free coding and STEM tutorials, projects and activities in both online and offline capacities on the iRobot Learning Library.

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PK

Description:
This free STEM community Heroes LEGO challenge will help your kids improve coordination, fine motor skills, and express creativity.

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K-3

Description:
4 seasons printables for early elementary students.

Grades:                                                            

PK-3

life and homeschooling

Description:
Science and Social Studies worksheets

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PreK-1

Little bins for Little Hands

Description:
Dedicated to the youngest scientists.

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K-3

Living Life and Learning

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fizzy apple volcano science experiment t

K-4

Use these cards to practice 2 and 3-part puzzles with organ names and their location in the body.

K-6

Human body pack which includes 3-part cards, 2 pages of male and female anatomy with vocab, and a page of organs for preschoolers.

PK

Loggerhead Marinelife Center

Description:
Short, interactive lessons in various topics of marine science from scientists at Loggerhead Marinelife Center, a sea Tuttle rehabilitation, research and conservation organization in Juno Beach, Florida.

Grades:                                                            

4-6

Mad Science of Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill

Description:
Come experiment with Professor Ella Ment LIVE every Friday at 12:30pm EST!

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9-12

Maui Ocean Center

Description:
An online community resource featuring a Hawaiian word of the week, story reading, coloring sheets, crafts, and more. 

Grades:                                                            

K-5

Math Salamanders

Description:
Printable counting worksheets

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K-2

Makers Empire

Description:
The world's easiest 3D design app and curriculum-aligned learning program that helps students develop important Design Thinking skills and engage them in STEM.

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K-6

Make Me Genius

Description:
Cool science jokes, videos, facts, quizzes, and activities.

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6-8

Melissa Maribel

Description:
Chemistry videos that explain major concepts from stoichoimetry, nomenclature, lew structures, thermochemistry and more. These videos will help anyone taking a high school or college level chemistry class.

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9-12

Mom for all Seasons

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Periodic Table of the Elements

4-8

Free life cycle of a chicken unit study.

1-3

Mouse

Description:
Mouse Open Projects that allow students to get started on Mouses's learning content without signing into an account, educator guidance or materials.

Grades:                                                            

9-12

Mystery Science

Description

Grades

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Offers free lessons broken down by grade level on fun topics link, "what are baby animals so cute?"

K-5

Science curriculum

1-12

Namedatbug

Description:
Free science based online learning platform offering activities, lesson plans, labs, scholarship and internship opportunities.

Grades:                                                            

9-12

NASA

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Cool space-related videos and activities.

6-8

NASA makes their entire media library publicly accessible and copyright FREE.

K-12

Natural Beach Living

Description:
Human Body Unit Study for Kids with Printables and Activities

Grades:                                                            

K-6

Nature Study Homeschool

Description:
Nature Study for teens

Grades:                                                            

8-12

NEXT LEVEL HOMESCHOOL

Description:
A free online science course on the scientific method.

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3-8

Northwest Rock and Fossil

Description:
They are offering 15% off all kits and books (excluding seconds) using code SPRING2020 at checkout. They have also continued their sale on Vimeo classes, up to 70% off.

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K-12

OLogy!

Description:
A science website for kids from the American Museum of Natural History. It includes games, stories, videos, activities to do at home and more.

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K-5

Ooey Gooey

Description:
Long list of preschool science activities.

Grades:                                                            

K-3

Patriotic Coloring

Description:
Free American history coloring page for kids.

Grades:                                                            

PK-K

PBS

Description:
Great videos on a variety of topics, including a series on virus.

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6-8

Periodic Table

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A Periodic Table of Elements that contains more than 25 scientific truths about each element including density, state, atomic radius, etc. Can be translated into 28 languages.

6-12

A periodic table of elements that contains more than 25 scientific truths about each element including density, state, atomic radius, etc.

6-12

A periodic table of elements that contains more than 25 scientific truths about each element including density, state, atomic radius, etc. Can be translated into 28 languages.

9-12

Play dough to Plato

Description:
Step-by-step activities on fun topics like rainbows and butterflies.

Grades:                                                            

K-3

Playmada Games

Description:
Collisions helps high school students visualize and interact with chemistry concepts through fun and challenging games that integrate with your curriculum.

Grades:                                                            

9-12

Prager U

Description:
Scientific Evidence for a Creator mini-book

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6-12

Preschool Play & Learn

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Insect Printable Book

Pre-K

whale reader

PreK

Preschool Steam

Description:
Explains the importance of science and how to incorporate it into learning play for young children.

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K-3

Raising Dragons

Description

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Filled with online science activities for toddlers and preschoolers.

K-3

STEAM & educational activities for kids.

PK-3

Ranger Rick Magazine

Description:
Free access to RangerRick magazines

Grades:                                                            

K-6

roots & shoots

Description:
About Dr. Jane Goodall

Grades:                                                            

3-12

Royal Baloo

Description:
Human Body Dot Marker pages

Grades:                                                            

PK

San Jacinto College Aerospace Education

Description:
Free STEM Summer Cyber Camp

Grades:                                                            

4-8

Scholastic

Description:
Info, video, and activities on a wide range of science topics.

Grades:                                                            

K-5

SCHELL GAMES

Description:
A virtual reality chemistry game show where students complete lab experiments to become a Champion of lab practice.

Grades:                                                            

9-12

Science Bob

Description:
Offers videos of experiments and then directions to try it at home..

Grades:                                                            

K-5

Science Buddies

Description:
Over 1500 experiments

Grades:                                                            

6-8

Science Fun

Description:
Instruction for tons of cool experiments.

Grades:                                                            

K-5

Science Kids

Description:
Free experiments, games, facts, quizzes, projects, lessons, images, videos, and science topics.

Grades:                                                            

3-6

simple living creative learning

Description

Grades

Website

pumpkin life cycle lapbook

K-4

Explore science, math, and literacy with these free watermelon life cycle printables.

4-8

Simple Living

Description:
Free animal Life Cycle printables.

Grades:                                                            

3-6

Simple Living Mama

Description:
Sun Unit 

Grades:                                                            

K

Simple Rockets

Description:
Build rockets and airplanes and see how they fly with realistic physics

Grades:                                                            

6-12

Science Buddies

Description:
Hands-on STEM activities and videos

Grades:                                                            

K-12

Science with Sophie

Description:
Science comedy TV series.

Grades:                                                            

1-6

Society for Science & the Public

Description:
An award-winning, free online magazine for kids 10 to 15 ( and above) and educators of STEM and reading. 

Grades:                                                            

6-12

Spacebus Podcast

Description:
An educational adventure podcast with a mission to launch kids to school, even if their desk is the kitchen table.

Grades:                                                            

4-8

Spunky Science

Description:
Free Corona Virus lessons

Grades:                                                            

K-6

STEM Punks

Description:
Join award winning STEM classes for kids all over the world, which are designed to teach children the fundamental building blocks of STEM in a fun and engaging learning environment.

Grades:                                                            

9-12

Steam Powered Family

Description:
Options for virtual dissections

Grades:                                                            

9-12

Steve Spangler Science

Description:
Offers hundreds of experiments to do at home with videos explains why they work.

Grades:                                                            

6-8

SunSmart

Description:
Education resources for early-childhood through high school..

Grades:                                                            

K-12

supercharged science

Description

Grades

Website

online Science class: Marine Biology, Oceanography, and Underwater Robots

1-9

astronomy webinar

4-12

astronomy class

Family

Suzie the Scientist

Description:
YouTube channel with science content for kids.

Grades:                                                            

K-6

Teachers Pay Teachers

Description:
Free Graham Bell Fold and Learn Book.

Grades:                                                            

1-6

TES

Description:
Free clear and concise Power Point presentation on the life of Alexander Graham Bell and how he invented the telephone.

Grades:                                                            

K-3

The Edible Schoolyard Project

Description:
Free lessons that connect students to food using technical gardening and cooking skills; and supports students in understanding the complexities of food systems and cultures.

Grades:                                                            

6-12

The Homeschool Mom

Description:
Free Alexander Bell lesson plans.

Grades:                                                            

PK-12

The League of Young Inventors

Description:
Free online STEAM Projects

Grades:                                                            

3-8

The Laboratory Collective

Description:
Interactive science lessons pulled from literature and stories.

Grades:                                                            

6-12

The Naked Scientists

Description:
Science, medicine, and technology podcasts and radio shows

Grades:                                                            

6-12

The Physics Aviary

Description:
Virtual physics labs, individualized physics problems, and physics games and challenges. 

Grades:                                                            

9-12

The Physics Classroom

Description:
A full-service physics website for teachers and students. Resources include an easy-to-understand tutorial, a large collection of interactive simulations of PHysics concepts, a collection of interactive Concept Builders for review and internalization of concepts, and a set of Apps for phones and tablets that provide learners with a great cognitive workout.

Grades:                                                            

9-12

The Science Factory

Description:
They produce free YouTube videos for parents and teachers that include games, science experiments, art projects, informational videos, and science demonstrations. Their videos cover a wide variety of science subjects, and are intended as a free educational resource..

Grades:                                                            

6-12

Thoughtco

Description:
Free biography of Alexander Graham Bell, Inventor of the telephone.

Grades:                                                            

3-5

Tina's Dynamic Homeschool plus

Description

Grades

Website

Free bird hands on nature

K-5

Birds nest activity

1-5

100 Brilliant STEM activities using everyday items.

K-8

Travel & Leisure

Description:
A virtual tour of the Carlsbad Caverns that will entertain you and your kids for hours.

Grades:                                                            

6-12

turtle trails publishing  

Description:
book about dinosaurs and the rock cycle

Grades:                                                            

1-5

Twinkl

Description:
Encourage children to reflect on environmental issues, such as plastic pollution, overfishing, and global warming

Grades:                                                            

4-8

Twinkl Home Learning Hub

Description:
Daily activities schedule for kids.

Grades:                                                            

K-12

TYLER CLEAVELAND

Description:
Planning a forensic DNA lab

Grades:                                                            

4-8

University of Arkansas Systems Division of Agriculture Coorperative Extension Service

Description:
Free access to several agriculturally based lessons written in both 7-ELEVEN and the Grasping Phenomenal Science 3D format.

Grades:                                                            

9-12

University of California Museum of Paleontology

Description:
Fund, interactive lessons dinosaurs, evolution, geology and more, including "What did T-Rex taste like?"

Grades:                                                            

9-12

Very Well Family

Description:
Eight recipients for homemade play dough, a fund science activity.

Grades:                                                            

K-3

Vibranium Valley

Description:
Online STEM Club focused on underserved communities.

Grades:                                                            

4-12

Virtual Urchin

Description:
Stanford University is an intensive study in sea urchins.

Grades:                                                            

9-12

VIVIFY STEM

Description:
A free, editable 6-week take-home STEM activity chart that includes online and offline activities by grade level.

Grades:                                                            

PK-12

Description:
The Wild Haired Science Teacher has been making science apps and simulations for his own classroom for years. The simple web apps recreate common lab activities or science problems.

Grades:                                                            

4-8

Description:
It's a weather report for children designed to show them how to dress for the day.

Grades:                                                            

3-8

Description:
Ocean literacy through the eyes of albatross.

Grades:                                                            

4-6

Description:
Meteriologist Hayley Lapoint will offer live weather courses to students.

Grades:                                                            

K-12

Worksheetworks

Description:
Free science printables.

Grades:                                                            

6-8

yearround homeschooling

Description

Grades

Website

solar system unit study

K-12

Neptune unit study

1-5

Uranus notebooking pages

1-5

Zooniverse

Description:
Citizen Science

Grades:                                                            

6-12

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