Here is a list of additional resources for middle school and high school girls to explore science, technology, engineering, and math.
Adler Planetarium
- Citizen Science: http://www.adlerplanetarium.org/citizen-science/
- Let’s Do Science: http://www.adlerplanetarium.org/education/lets-do-science/
- Summer camps: http://www.adlerplanetarium.org/summer-camps/
- Teen opportunities: http://www.adlerplanetarium.org/teen-opportunities/
- Far Horizons Programs: http://www.adlerplanetarium.org/far-horizons/
- Astro-science workshops: http://www.adlerplanetarium.org/teen-opportunities/astro-science-workshop
- Astro-overnights: http://www.adlerplanetarium.org/whats-here/astro-overnights/
Argonne National Lab
- K-12 educational programs: http://www.dep.anl.gov/p_k-12/
- Educational programs: http://www.anl.gov/education/learning-center/learning-experiences
Chicago Botanic Garden
- Youth and family programs: http://www.chicagobotanic.org/ctl/youth_family
- Student programs: http://www.chicagobotanic.org/ctl/teacher_students
- Science First: http://www.chicagobotanic.org/sciencefirst
Coding Resources
- Tynker: www.tynker.com/
- Code.org: https://code.org/
- Hour of Code: https://code.org/learn
- Codemoji: https://codemoji.com/
- Scratch: https://scratch.mit.edu/
- Code Monster: http://www.crunchzilla.com/code-monster
- Become a Coding Genius: Coding Games for Beginners: https://www.hp.com/us-en/shop/tech-takes/coding-games-for-beginners
- Programming and Coding Games for Beginners: praxent.com/blog/programming-and-coding-games-for-beginners
- Glossary of Coding and Programming Terms: qualtrics.com/blog/glossary-of-coding-and-programming-terms/
- Computer Skills: Coding Courses and Games: www.nominus.com/en/dm/blog/hosting/computer-skills-coding-courses-and-games
Curiosity Machine
- Hands on Science Challenges: https://www.curiositymachine.org/
Fermilab National Lab
- Education: https://ed.fnal.gov/
- Lederman Science Center: http://ed.fnal.gov/lsc/index.shtml
- Student programs: http://ed.fnal.gov/home/students.shtml
Field Museum
- Teen programs: https://www.fieldmuseum.org/at-the-field/programs/teens
- Science: https://www.fieldmuseum.org/science
- Field trips: https://www.fieldmuseum.org/educators/field-trips
- Learning resources: https://www.fieldmuseum.org/educators/resources
Illinois Math and Science Academy
Lincoln Park Zoo
- Zoo Crew: http://www.lpzoo.org/education/programs/zoo-crew
- Education programs: http://www.lpzoo.org/education
- Camps: http://www.lpzoo.org/fun-day-camps-chicago-kids
Morton Arboretum
- Youth and family programs including science camp: http://www.mortonarb.org/learn-experience/kid-and-family-programs
- STEM Career Podcast - Planted: Finding Your Roots in STEM Careers
Museum of Science and Industry
- Online science resources: http://www.msichicago.org/online-science/
- Events and programs: http://www.msichicago.org/explore/whats-here/?tx_experiences_filterableexperiencelist[type]=Event
Propel
- Manufacturing Key Terms: www.propelplm.com/articles/95-manufacturing-terms-you-need-to-know
Shedd Aquarium
- Youth programs like Shedd Stewards: http://www.sheddaquarium.org/Learning-Experiences/Youth-Programs/
- Teen specific programs: http://www.sheddaquarium.org/Learning-Experiences/Teen-Programs/
- Digital Learning: http://www.sheddaquarium.org/Learning-Experiences/Educators–Classrooms/Students-Classrooms/
- Citizen Science at the Shedd: http://www.sheddaquarium.org/Learning-Experiences/Citizen-Science1/
STEM Identity Resources for Women and Girls
- College Educated: collegeeducated.com/resources/stem-resources-for-women-girls/