Resources for Educators

Math Fluency Card Decks Are Now For Sale!You can now purchase MMSA’s Math Fluency Card Decks for $6 each with the option to pick them up at our Augusta office…

You may have heard the term High-Quality Instructional Materials (HQIM), but what does it actually mean for science classrooms? When properly implemented, HQIM can transform instruction by supporting student sensemaking,…

MMSA’s Smart Greenhouses project brings curriculum from the Boston College Lynch School of Education and Human Development(opens in a new tab) to Maine students. One aspect of this transdisciplinary project…

Thanks to the support of the Alfond Foundation, MMSA’s “STEM Workforce Ready 2030(opens in a new tab)” (WFR) project was asked to document a cross-section of the diverse kinds of…

Running during the 2024-25 school year, the CS Integration Virtual Series webinars were recorded and are now freely available to watch any time. This six-part series of virtual webinars explores…

This video series, originally produced as Zoom events for educators during the 2023-24 school year, are freely available on a dedicated website as recordings that explore how to fruitfully engage…

The PeBLES2 project (Place-Based Learning for Elementary Science at Scale) created free, high-quality, place-based science units and teacher support tools for upper elementary educators. Created by BSCS(opens in a new…

Pre-K through 5th grade educators can access meaningful strategies for taking outside that MMSA created in collaboration with eductions. These lessons and routines include: “Multiplication Arrays in Nature(opens in a…

Project-based learning empowers students to build STEM skills and explore their own ideas—but guiding independent projects can be a challenge! MMSA’s blog post provides a great framework for this process,…

Visit MMSA’s FREE resources website for materials and strategies to enhance your STEM facilitation skills and learn to coach other educators to do the same.These materials and support guides were…

Teach ME Outside(opens in a new tab) (TMO) has created tools and resources to help you learn and build skills to create a culture of teaching outside and evaluate outdoor…

This toolkit is designed to be a simple and time-friendly guide to take the work you are already doing in your environmental learning programs and lessons and shift them from…