7 Fun & Easy 3D Printing Lesson Plans - The MakerBot Learning Team’s got a great collection of 3D printing lesson plans to help get you started as you reinforce complex STEAM concepts with projects that encourage experimentation and innovation. 

3D Printing Collection Resources | OER Commons - Collection of projects related to 3D Printing, Tinkercad, Thingiverse, and other 3D modeling software

3D Printing Educators' Guidebook & Lesson Plan | MakerBot - The definitive how-to on 3D printing in the classroom. Includes nine classroom-ready projects with step-by-step instructions and alignment to Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS).

Educational 3D Printing Resources | MakerBot - 3D printing resources for teaching in the classroom.

The PrintLab Classroom - 3D printing lesson plans and professional development resources to help teachers integrate 3D printing into core curriculum. 

Thingiverse - Digital Designs for Physical Objects - Search in nine different subject areas (art, engineering, geography, history, languages, math, science, special ed, or technology) and grade levels from kindergarten through higher ed. Each lesson includes a detailed activity plan with step-by-step instructions, learning objectives for students, assessment suggestions, and access to any pre-designed files needed. It also includes information on grade levels and subjects the lesson applies to, the materials required, the estimated duration of the lesson, optimal print settings, and design tips.

Blackbird Code - Online platform for grades 6-12 makes it possible to teach coding to every student. 

Code for Life - A free, easy-to-use resource that provides teaching and lesson plans, user guides and engagement through our two fun coding games: Rapid Router and Kurono. These games are specially designed for people learning computing for the first time.

Code.org - A nonprofit dedicated to expanding access to computer science in schools and increasing participation by young women and students from other underrepresented groups. Our vision is that every student in every school has the opportunity to learn computer science as part of their core K-12 education. 

Coding Resources — Code for Fun - A collection of free and paid resources to support computer science in the classroom.

CS First | Google - A computer science curriculum that makes coding easy to teach and fun to learn.

Educational Technology | LRC-South Online Resources - Find additional resources on our Educational Technology:Using Tech in the Classroom page! 

FIRST Inspires - Engage kids in kindergarten through high school in exciting, mentor-based, research and robotics programs that help them become science and technology leaders, as well as well-rounded contributors to society. 

Hello Ruby - Hello Ruby is the world’s most whimsical way to learn about technology, computing and coding. We are all about curiosity, playfulness and logic. We provide tools for kids, parents and educators to learn to understand programming in a fun and creative way.

Kodable -  Kodable teaches kids to code at home or school using fun interactive games while providing teachers with a complete K-5 coding curriculum for the classroom.

Microsoft MakeCode - A free online learn-to-code platform where anyone can build games, code devices, and mod Minecraft! 

Computer Science Course Materials | New Jersey Center for Teaching and Learning - NJCTL is a nonprofit that is providing a simple, scalable solution for our nation's massive STEM teacher shortage. Providing free K-12 course materials, aligned to national standards, for use by teachers and students.

Robotics Curriculum - Carnegie Mellon Robotics Academy - Research-based curriculum aligns with standards and focuses on developing 21st-century skill sets in students. Easy-to-use Robotics Education Curriculum that allows students to go from having no robotics experience to programming advanced behaviors.

Scratch - Program your own interactive stories, games, and animations — and share your creations with others in the online community. Scratch helps young people learn to think creatively, reason systematically, and work collaboratively — essential skills for life in the 21st century.

STEAM in Education | ISTE - A collection of  resources, curated by ISTE focused on ways to engage learners with STEAM.

Think Like a Coder | Teaser Trailer - TED-Ed's 10-episode coding series, Think Like A Coder! The adventure follows a duo trying to save the world, solving programming puzzles along the way

Tynker - A complete online computer coding curriculum for students K-8. Teachers impacted by COVID-19/coronavirus can get free access to Tynker’s complete curriculum, including online professional development, free lessons, projects, and more.

Wonder Workshop - From the makers of Dot and Dash, robotics and coding curriculum for teachers, including standards-based lesson plans and individual activities.

Youth Code Jam - Innovative, impactful and family-focused out of school time, hands-on computing programs for K-12 students as well as teacher professional development designed to bring computer science to every school and every classroom.

DiscoverE - DiscoverE is a coalition providing every student with a shared STEM experience and the resources, programs, and connections to improve the understanding of engineering through a united voice and a global distribution network. 

EngineerGirl - Designed to bring national attention to the exciting opportunities that engineering represents for girls and women. 

Engineering Classroom Resources | NSF - National Science Foundation - Collection of lessons and web resources is aimed at classroom teachers, their students, and students' families.

The Engineering Design Process - Engineering For Kids | EFK - Encourage kids to develop a love of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) is by teaching the engineering design process in a fun way.

Engineering Go for It - Lessons, activities and more from the American Society for Engineering Education.

‘Imagineering in a Box’ Online | Disney & Khan Academy - Learn how artists, designers and engineers work together to create theme parks. Go behind the scenes with Disney Imagineers and complete project-based exercises to design a theme park.

TeachEngineering.org - A searchable, web-based digital library collection populated with standards-based engineering curricula for use by K-12 teachers and engineering faculty to make applied science and math (engineering) come alive in K-12 settings.

Design Squad Global | PBS KIDS - Hands-on activities and videos that connect 10- to 13-year-olds in out-of-school programs around the world.

Explore NASA STEM - Explore fun activities to do at home.

Free STEM Education Resources | TERC - A collection of free TERC resources to help educators, parents, and students. These resources were created by our math and science education and research experts and funded by the National Science Foundation along with other funding agencies. 

How To Smile - Find fun, high-quality STEM informal learning activities from science centers and museums from across the United States.

How to Teach Online | The Institute for Arts Integration and STEAM - STEAM resources for online learning.

Resources for STEM education: An educator’s guide to supporting kids who learn and think differently | Understood.org - STEM education can help all students build future-ready skills. Learn best practices, tips, and strategies for inclusive STEM teaching to support young people — including neurodivergent students — in pursuing careers in STEM and skilled trades.

STEAM Collection Resources | OER Commons - This collection features open curriculum materials that integrate science, technology, engineering, art and math.  A STEAM curriculum encourages students to think critically and use engineering or technology in imaginative designs or creative approaches to real-world problems while building on students' mathematics and science base.

STEAM Learning Activity Sheets - STEAM Learning Activity Sheets are free online tools that guide parents, guardians, and students through hands-on learning activities taking advantage of common household items and without the need to purchase additional materials.

STEM Lesson Plans for K-12 Teachers - ORISE - Dozens of free lesson plans and teacher resources to help your students embrace STEM education. 

STEAM Resources for Teachers | Institute for Arts Integration & STEAM - Find tips, STEAM resources and best practices for using this approach in your classroom or school. 

STEAM Teaching Resources for Educators - STEAM education takes STEM learning and kicks it up a notch by applying creative thinking, imagination, and design skills – typically through project-based learning.  Find lesson ideas, suggestions for including students with special needs, and professional development.

STEM Anywhere -Ideas, activities, and resources for hands-on, minds-on learning in the midst of uncommon education experiences.

STEM Engagement | NASA - Educational guides and activities to explore STEM based learning.

STEM From The Start - Designed for PreK-2 learners, SFTS uses the power of educational video to help lay the groundwork for STEM subjects by engaging children in learning that is fun, engaging and long-lasting. 

STEM Sprouts Teaching Kit - The STEM Sprouts Teaching Kit is the product of a collaboration between National Grid, Boston Children’s Museum, and WGBH  to assist preschool educators in focusing and refining the naturally inquisitive behaviors of three to five-year-olds on science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).

STEMIE | Resources - Resources from the STEM Innovation for Inclusion in Early Education (STEMIE) Center to help families and practitioners engage young children with disabilities (0-5) in science, technology, engineering, and math learning opportunities.  Filter by topic, type of resource, developmental stage, setting, audience, language, and more.