Remote Learning Lesson Planning Resources
The resources below are crowdsourced from teachers who have found them to be effective tools for their own instruction. We encourage teachers to submit new resources to us either by email to Todd at twackerman@StemLibraryLab.org or by using this form.
These resources are divided by General STEM, subject/grade-band, and topical about novel coronavirus. Please let us know which of these are helpful for you, or which additional resources you recommend we add! Contact Todd at twackerman@StemLibraryLab.org.
Remote Enabled Curriculum Modules and Lesson Sequences
K-5 Curricular Resources
6-8 Curricular Resources
- STEM Teaching Tools Pedagogy Considerations for any Curriculum
- OpenSciEd Simulation Library (and Curriculum)
- Generation Genius
- American Chemistry Council Chlorine Curriculum
- Next Generation Climate
- Amplify Remote Learning
- Kids Discover Online (free for teachers @ checkout)
- Inquiry Hub
- Pontchartrain Conservancy Curriculum Collections
- American Chemical Society
- ST Math
- Eureka Math
- Biology Simulations
- Everyday Earth Experiments (EES)
- Shark Tank Math
- The Science Spot
- The Happy Scientist
9-12 Curricular Resources
- STEM Teaching Tools Pedagogy Considerations for any Curriculum
- Inquiry Hub (Biology)
- Eureka (Math)
- Scholastic
- PhET Simulations
- Pontchartrain Conservancy Curriculum Collections
- Projects and Worksheets (Physics)
- American Chemical Society (Chemistry)
- Biology Simulations (Biology)
- Mada Games (Chemistry)
- Everyday Earth Experiments (EES)
- Biology Corner Virtual Dissections (Biology)
Early Childhood Education
General STEM Teaching Supplemental Resources
Curated Collections of Activities
Uncurated Collections of Activities and Resources
- Science Buddies
- 77 Simple STEM Activities for Families
- Science News for Students
- Left Brain Craft Brain
- School Closures Enrichment List
- Club Sci Kids
- Tumble Science Podcast
- Story Time from Space
- 63 Science Experiments at Home
- Students with Disabilities and Remote Learning
- How Kids Learn Science Best
- Resources for Educators (also in Spanish)
- STEM (Teaching) Resources
Coronavirus Related Experiments
- Mystery Science
- Inquiry Hub Bacteria Collection activity in Lesson 3a
- Inquiry Hub Ecosystems and Disease
- Meraki Lane Germs Activities
- Glo Germ (sub highlighter juice)
Coronavirus Data and News
Data and Statistics
- Worldometers
- Center for Disease Control
- Johns Hopkins Map
- Our World in Data
- Social Distancing Scoreboard
- Coronavirus Deaths by Age
- Ms Cohen’s Middle School Math Project
Social Science and News
Virtual Field Trips
Simulations
Meta-Collections of Resources
These resources are unvetted:
- The Journal: Free Resources for Schools During COVID-19
- Good Housekeeping: 34 Education Companies Offering Free Activities
- Amazing Educational Resources Database
- MKE With Kids Resources & Activities
- Kristen Lavalley: Quarantined but not BOREantined
- GSTA: Resources for Online Science Teaching
- Resource Bank for Educators Transitioning to Online Learning During COVID-19