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Activities

Check out these STEM activities that can be done together at home!

• : (Ages 3+) Over 3,500 searchable activities in multiple languages

• : (Ages 5+) Quick Math problems for families to solve together

• : (Ages 5+) Activities searchable by type, topic, age and duration 

• : (Ages 5+) Online curriculum for all ages (even adults) to learn subjects at your own pace 

• : (Ages 6+) Printable activities, online community and events from MAKE magazine

• NASA's  & : (Ages 6+) Online and printable activities with videos explaining outer space, climate and weather science     

• : It's All About Weather: (Ages 8+) Online games and videos relating to the weather 

• : (Ages 10+) Hands-on engineering design challenges with introductory videos    

• : (Ages 12+) Hands-on activities that will require some adult help

•  includes virtual and hands-on activities for all ages

• Museum of Science and Industry Chicago  for all ages

• Scientific American: (Ages 5+)  

• American Museum of Natural History (AMNH) Ology website:  for all ages

•  (All Ages): 

• : (K-8th) virtual games 

• : Coding lessons and games for all ages 

• : (PK-5th) Activities

• : (PK-5th) Activities 

• : (PK-5th) Online games and printable activities

• : (K-6th grade) Learning resources extending learning beyond the classroom 

• : (K-8th grade) From Great Minds, include suggested strategies and models, key vocabulary, connections to previous learning, and tips. 

• : Hands on science activities for all ages

Careers

Browse this list of websites and resources exploring STEM careers.

• Use O*NET OnLine and search for STEM careers:  

• National Alliance for Partnerships in Equity (NAPE):  just for kids 

•  for K-12 STEM Resources Guide and other resources to navigate STEM careers

•  is a guide that serves students interested in learning more about the cybersecurity field and provides tips for parents to help get their children involved in the field

Events

Check out these organizations with STEM events throughout the country.

• : MAKE magazine on-line community events, contests, camp (All Ages)

• : STEM summer camps in various locations (Ages 6-8)

• : Current STEM events and contests throughout the country (Ages 5-13)

• : Comprehensive list of STEM summer camps (Ages 7-12)

• : (Ages K-6th) Explore summer camp opportunities from the Inventors Hall of Fame 

Girls in STEM

View STEM resources specifically tailored for girls.

• : Activities that correspond to episodes of the PBS show SciGirls (Ages 8-12)

• : Organization focused on increasing the participation of women and girls in STEM- related programs of study at the high school and community college level (Ages 14+) 

• : A guide to engineering and careers for high school girls (Ages 14-18)   

• : College scholarship opportunities from the member organization dedicated to supporting women in engineering

• : This collection of 101 resources will help you increase understanding to enhance STEM engagement with women and girls and act with intention to improve STEM spaces for diverse populations.

•  serves as resource for understanding the field of cybersecurity and how women can become more involved in the industry

Research for Parents, ºÚÁϳԹÏÍøLeaders and Educators

Find information on best practices, data, and more focused on understanding and advocating for more STEM programming.

• – Policy and Research

STEM by State

Find STEM organizations that are supporting students within your state:

Connecticut
: Active organization that supports STEM students, scholarships available (Ages 14-18)

District of Columbia
: Hub for connecting to STEM partners and events in the District of Columbia (All Ages)

Iowa
: Hub for connecting to STEM partners and events in Iowa (All Ages)

Idaho
: Hub for connecting to STEM partners and events in Idaho (All Ages)

Illinois
: Weekend and summer programs for children and adults (All Ages)

Massachusetts
: Hub for connecting to STEM partners and events in Massachusetts (All Ages)
: Annual event that celebrates STEM in Massachusetts (All Ages)

South Dakota
: Hub for connecting to STEM resources in South Dakota (All Ages)

Vermont
University of Vermont STEM Collaborative: Hub for connecting to STEM partners and events in Vermont (All Ages)

Washington
: Hub for connecting to STEM partners and events in Washington (All Ages)

Wisconsin
: Hub for connecting to STEM partners and events in Wisconsin (All Ages)

Wyoming
: Hub for connecting to STEM partners and events in Wyoming (All Ages)