K-12
Educators play a vital role in shaping the future of science. This page offers tools, programs, and opportunities for sharing research, supporting K–12 teachers and inspiring the next generation of Earth and space scientists.
Reaching a K-12 Audience
Whether you're mentoring students, contributing to curriculum or sharing your work in classrooms, there are many ways to engage and inspire K–12 audiences in Earth and space science.
Bright STaRS
Bright STaRS invites middle and high school students to present original Earth and space science research at AGU’s Annual Meeting. This one-day program includes a poster session and free registration.
Education Section
Join a vibrant community of educators and researchers in the Earth and space sciences. The section offers resources, collaboration, and leadership opportunities to advance geoscience teaching and learning at all levels.
ENGAGE by Eos
Designed for high school and college educators, ENGAGE offers curated Earth and space science articles to support science literacy and classroom use of narrative nonfiction. Explore topics by subject, language and location.
Coloring Books
Spark curiosity in Earth and space science with our free, downloadable coloring book, perfect for classrooms or home learning.
Organizations Dedicated to K-12
Connect with leading organizations advancing K–12 Earth and space science through classroom support, student research and educator engagement.
National Earth Sciences Teachers Association
Supports K–12 educators with resources, advocacy and professional development.
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American Geosciences Institute
Offers Earth science enrichment tools and outreach guidance for K–12 engagement.
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National Science Teachers Association
Offers resources, community and development for K–12 science educators.
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Visiting Geoscientists Guide
Offers instruction to help scientists share their work through school visits and presentations.
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AAAS' STEM Volunteers Program
Connects STEM professionals with classrooms to support hands-on learning.
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Resources
Take action to support K–12 science education — locally and nationally — through advocacy, volunteering, and collaboration with trusted STEM networks.