In and After Class
Teacher Resources
Science is about ideas. Teaching is about bringing it to life. Bring science alive with resources that help you entertain and engage.
Safe Science Fun
Student Activities
As a #YoungScientist you have a unique view on the world. Explore how science is applied everywhere around you.
Around the House
Parent Ideas
Enjoy exploring the science of everyday life together as a family. Science applied to your home inside and outside everyday.
Explore, Transform, Innovate
The mission of the Young Scientist Lab is to foster a new generation of scientists who are inspired to improve the world with science. For teachers, students and parents seeking a place to explore the world of scientific innovations and opportunities, Discovery Education and 3M developed this interactive portal filled with engaging activities and standards-aligned teaching tools, anchored by the award-winning annual Young Scientist Challenge.
#YoungScientist News
- Meet the 2022 3M Young Scientist Challenge Finalists
- Meet the 2022 3M Young Scientist Challenge State Merit Winners
- Meet the 2021 3M Young Scientist Challenge Finalists
- 3M and Discovery Education Announce State Merit Winners in the 2021 3M Young Scientist Challenge
- 2017 3M YSC Winner Gitanjali Rao: Named TIME’s First-Ever ’Kid of the Year'
- America’s 2021 Top Young Scientist is Announced.
- These 10 middle-schoolers are inventing new ways to change the world