Free Teacher Programs
Teachers are always looking for opportunities to expand their instruction and engage their students. Check out these resources available to you!
Teacher Programs
| Organization / Program | Description |
|---|---|
| Smithsonian Science Education Center | Professional and leadership development opportunities. |
| National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) | Shell Science Lab Challenge |
| National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) | NSTA Awards and Recognitions |
| Houston Museum of Natural Science | Shell Educator’s Preview |
Free STEM Classroom Activities & Resources
| Organization / Program | Description |
|---|---|
| Smithsonian Science Education Center | Free games aligned to NGSS for K-8, meant to be played in 20 minutes or less. |
| National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) | 15 on demand teacher PD episodes of 11 minutes or less covering common science content and pedagogical misconceptions. |
| National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) | NSTA Books and Resources |
| Science for All | National Writing Project (NWP) |
| Children at Risk | Research and Publications |
Additional Items
Cool Content & Activities from our partner DiscoverE
View and download free materials from our educational partner DiscoverE
Fossil Fuels to Products
Students learn about exploration, production, refining, chemical manufacturing, transportation, marketing, and uses of petroleum, natural gas, and their products in the industrial sector, with background information and hands-on activities.
| Organization / Program | Description |
|---|---|
| Smithsonian Science Education Center | Free games aligned to NGSS for K-8, meant to be played in 20 minutes or less. |
| National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) | 15 on demand teacher PD episodes of 11 minutes or less covering common science content and pedagogical misconceptions. |
| Science for All | National Writing Project (NWP) |
| Children at Risk | Research and Publications |
| Children’s Museum of Houston | Classroom activities |
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