Recommended Resources
Scroll down for our recommendations for the best STEM websites, apps, organizations, and websites for teaching and learning STEM! You can also download our resource guide to share with students and parents - perfect for STEM Family Nights! Explore Vivify’s K-12 STEM lessons to bring real-world engineering design activities to your classroom or program!
Recommended STEM Websites
STEM Lessons
LEGO® Education (free)
Youth Engineering Solutions (free) (formerly Engineering is Elementary)
STEM Exploration & Fun
Recommended STEM Apps
All Ages
DIY Sun Science
ISS Explorer
ISS Spotter
NASA
NASA Selfies
SkyView
Preschool
Monkey Math School Sunshine
Hoopa City 2
LEGO® Tower
The Robot Factory by Tinybop
Endless Numbers
Elementary School
Brickit
Fun Math Facts: Games for Kids (by SpeedyMind LLC)
Geo Walk - World Factbook 3D
Grandpa in Space
Hopscotch-Programming for kids
Lightbot
MathBoard
Mathtopia
Math Vs Zombies
Max and the Magic Marker
Move the Turtle: Learn to Code
Mystery Math Town
Scratch Jr
Stopmotion Animation Studio
Tynker Junior
Weird But True (NatGeo)
Middle School
Bacterial Takeover-Idle game
BioBlox-2D
Brain It On!
Cargo-Bot
CodeMonkey
DIY Human Body
Dr. Bug: Microbe Mayhem
Geometry Dash
Hakitzu Elite: Robot Hackers
Human Body by Tinybop
Monster Physics
NBA Math Hoops
Play & Learn Science
Rube Works
Sector 33: An Air Traffic Control Challenge
Science 360 Radio
SimplePhysics
Space Flight Simulator
Star Walk Kids: Astronomy Game
Stopmotion Animation Studio
Swift Playgrounds
TeachMe Anantomy: 3D
Truss Me!
Tynker
Virtuali-Tee by Curiscope
High School
Algebra Touch
AR Anatomy 4D+
Human Anatomy 4D-Mixed Reality
JigSpace
Muscle System Pro III
NASA
NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO)
Nova Elements
Sparticles (desktop app)
Star Chart
Star Walk 2
Khan Academy
Recommended STEM Organizations
STEM Competitions
Nonprofit STEM Organizations
Accelerated Learning (formerly STEMScopes)
Citizen Schools (formerly Makers + Mentors Network)
Recommended STEM Products
High School
Elementary & Middle School
Building Materials: Keva, K'nex, Magformers, Magna-Tiles, Plus Plus, Zoob, Tinkertoy, Tegu Blocks, Straw Builders, Nxone STEM Toys, ZoZoplay STEM Toys, Fun Forts Glow Tent
Coding: Kodable, Osmo Coding, Cubelets
Electricity: LittleBits, Steve Spangler Science Energy Stick
Learning Resources: Code & Go Robot Mouse, Coding Critters
LEGO®: Boost Creative Toolbox, Creator Expert Roller Coaster, Stationary Colored Gel Pens, Chain Reactions Science & Building Kit, Movie Maker
Microscopes: Geosafari Jr. Talking Microscope, JuniorScope Microscope for Kids, AmScope Kids Beginner Microscope STEM Kit
Robots: Bee-Bots, Botley, Dash Robot, Robot Turtles, iRobot Root rt1 Coding Robot
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