Legends of Learning

Math and Science resources to support remote learning for grades 3-8.  To get FREE unlimited access to Legends of Learning while schools are closed, please complete this form, and we will respond to you with information on how to access:

Design Your Own Marble Run

Use this amazing video as inspiration to create your own marble run!! Explore properties of matter, data collection, the principles of force, motion & Newtons Laws!

​Virtual Museum Resources, E-Learning, and Online Collections

Access to endless open content. Educational resources for e-learning. Virtual retreats to art, culture, and history around the globe. This list will be continually updated with examples of museum and museum-adjacent virtual awesomeness. It is by no means exhaustive.

Science of Paper Airplanes

A database of paper airplanes with easy to follow folding instructions, video tutorials and printable folding plans. Find the best paper airplanes that fly the furthest and stay aloft the longest.
MIND Research have been following the news regarding the recent school closings that are happening.  We stand ready to help by providing schools affected by the health-related closures with no-cost access to ST Math an award-winning visual instructional program. This offer is available for grades K through 8.If you are planning for health-related temporary school closure complete the form linked below to get started. 

Widgit Online

Use Widgit Online to create Visual Timetables, Communication books, flash cards, EL support and more -Free for 21 days.  These resources are great to support Special Education students and Regular Education students alike.  A simple STEM challenge would be for the students to use the Visual Timetable widgit to make a schedule for them to follow during at school at home.  A sample is included above from Breezy Special Ed.  

Captain Planet Foundation

MAD-Learn (Mobile App Development For Students)

MAD-learn’s web-based mobile app development tool is a holistic set of modules for students to experience the software development lifecycle firsthand. Students can use MAD-learn on any laptop, desktop, chromebook, or tablet device!

PBS Kids STEM Resources

App from Georgia Power

The Learning Power App has seven grade-appropriate games that offer fun, interactive, educational activities to engage students while offering real world application of STEM, energy and energy efficiency content:
  • PreK-2 - Good habits start here! Young kids will have a blast “running” from room to room turning off the lights and learning how to be more energy efficient.
  • 3rd grade - Don’t let the ice cream melt! Younger students will love learning fun ways to be more energy efficient while decorating their very own clubhouse.
  • 5th grade - Goldibot needs help, 5th grade! Her circuits need repairs and only your students can get her working again. Spend some time in the robot repair shop today!
  • 6th grade - Oh no! Your cell phone battery is low—but we’re going to use solar power to charge it up. Students will learn how the power of the sun is used and stored for energy.
  • 8th grade - Spin the gear to generate as much power as you can in 90 seconds. Don’t forget to move the electrons and keep the gears oiled! How much energy can YOU create?
  • High School Economics - Congrats on your new donut shop! Did you know that the cost to generate energy varies from day to day and time to time? Make a production plan to keep your costs down and your customers happy.
  • High School Environmental Studies - Power multiple cities by choosing where put power plants and power lines. Don’t forget to consider the residents, the city budget, and environmental impacts while you map out your plans.

Weekly STEM Enrichment Resources

Check out our weekly STEM enrichment suggestions for
​K-2, 3-5 & 6-8.  Variety of options to engage young minds and enhance STEM thinking.

Suggest Resources to Include

Share FREE resources to support STEM/STEAM learning from home.  Virtual, Online or Hands-On learning that can be done from home are all things that teachers, parents and students need.  We're looking for resources for all grade levels K-12.  We'll review submissions and update our page accordingly.  Please post only FREE resources at this time. 

Project Hero Soil Quest

Learn about the often overlooked role soil plays in our everyday lives, then learn how to mitigate the effects and restore healthy soil levels in your community.

Smithsonian Learning Lab

Smithsonian Learning Lab provides digital learning resources to resources, training, and support to assist caregivers, teachers, and students as they face new learning challenges.s t

Defined Learning STEM Resources

In an effort to help districts where students are working remotely, we are offering teachers and students complimentary access to customized e-learning projects on Defined Learning. Each engaging project is based on a situation in a career and is complete with an authentic performance task that is specifically tailored for the student at home.

Educational Shows to STREAM on Netflix

Check out this list of 15 educational shows to stimulate your mind on Netflix. 

Engineering Activities for Kids

Picture
Check out this list of engaging engineering based design challenges and explorations.  Learn how Legos are made, how to make an edible car and more!  Activities are set up like a Bingo board to make it more fun. 

Assessibyte Learning Apps

Accessibyte makes fun, funky, fully accessible apps for users who are blind, visually impaired, deaf, dyslexic, or have other reading difficulties. We just want kids (and adults) to have fun options when it comes to assistive technology.  These resources are good for any learner.  Encourage your students to explore the tech tools created to support all types of learners.  Then challenge your student to design a game or activity to teach a concept using the assistive technology provided by Assessibyte.  Or have them design an app they'd like to build. 

National Inventors Hall of Fame

The National Inventors Hall of Fame is hard at work creating as much educational content as possible to support our educators, parents, students and educational partners across the country.  They have 60+ STEM activities on their blog as well as a downloadable activity guide. 

Out Teach: Free Science Lessons

Free Course for Middle Schoolers