STEM Activities
ASCEville is meant to provide a fun and interactive website for students to understand and become knowledgeable about civil engineering. It offers many games that students can play and labs that teachers can use as a part of their curriculum.
A wonderful resource for STEM activities at home related to engineering and space! This includes everything from lesson plans to guides on at-home activities with materials most people would keep around their house.
Lots of educational online games, great for any student K-12, with additional resources for teachers and parents.
Code.org is well known for being used in schools as an excellent way to teach students and adults of all ages how to code in a way that is both accessible and engaging.
Computerscience.org’s Ultimate STEM Guide for Kids provides a singular guide for parents, students, and educators to find STEM-oriented opportunities for kids, from educational TV shows to websites where they can learn about programming.
This website hosts numerous hands-on activities that can be done and enjoyed by students of all ages from the comfort of their homes. The ITE website also has informative presentations and additional resources for any student that is interested in the transportation field.
DIYs, printable projects to play and learn, as well as videos and online experiment instructions using only materials you would have around the house or can print.
A list of resources for learning about money as well as online games and activities for active learning.
In the Kids’ Clubhouse there are games and activities for younger students to learn more about the world around them through the eyes, experiences, and technology that NASA has to offer.
Explore NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, and see where the Mars rovers are built in the Spacecraft Assembly Facility, learn about the JPL’s history in the von Kármán Auditorium and visitor center museum, and more in this exciting virtual tour!
Tons of activities and videos for free, even lesson plans for teachers and parents.
PBS and your local station have curated FREE, standards-aligned videos, interactive lesson plans, and more just for teachers and parents like you.
Free online movie, free online exhibits, a free online Planetarium show, and plenty of at-home activities using only materials most people would have around the house. These are being updated daily and are an excellent resource.
The SWE website has a ton of activities to get the whole family involved and interested in engineering through their various STEM activities and projects.
TI STEM Behind Hollywood is an exciting new program created by TI with the assistance of the Science & Entertainment Exchange, a program of the National Academy of Sciences, to get students excited about STEM education and careers. From zombies and superheroes to crime drama and space, Hollywood’s blockbuster genres rely on real-world science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) to bring the magic to life on the big screen.
The Tennessee STEM Innovation Network provides several resources to students interested in STEM. Students can learn about the benefits to pursuing a career in various STEM disciplines, and see the various resources that are made available throughout the year.
Explore online exhibits, virtual and hands-on activities, and access to other resources to help along the way.
Explore engineering though our games and activities, or read about the different engineering fields. You can also read interviews with engineers, and find a university near you that offer programs that fit your interests.
The West TN STEM Hub offers a range of videos from follow along STEM demonstrations to past conference highlights, and more.
The Activity Guides cover a range of topics across chemistry, biology, and physics, and can be extended to cover much more. Flexible hands-on science without the need for lab spaces or equipment.