Mystery Science

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Curriculum

The maker describes the curriculum as standards-aligned, phenomena-driven, and built around investigations, writing, discussion, and exploration.mysteryscience.com · read 9 Oct 2026

Grade range

Its NGSS-aligned lessons cover Kindergarten through 5th grade and include five-minute mini-lessons and hour-long hands-on lessons.support.mysteryscience.com · read 9 Oct 2026

Integrations

Teachers can log in with Clever and share lessons through Google Classroom; the Clever Saved Passwords application is not supported.support.mysteryscience.com · read 9 Oct 2026

Lesson design

Lessons use narrated videos, storytelling, visuals, timers, step-by-step activity guides, and student pairing support.support.mysteryscience.com · read 9 Oct 2026

Maker

The Mystery Science team operates within Discovery Education, which the maker says became its parent in 2020.about.mystery.org · read 9 Oct 2026

Offline access

Mystery Science is largely online, but some activities work offline and cached lesson videos can be temporarily watched offline on the same device.support.mysteryscience.com · read 9 Oct 2026

Other classroom platforms

The maker describes sharing lesson videos through Microsoft Teams and lists guidance for Seesaw, Schoology, Canvas, and Google Meet.support.mysteryscience.com · read 9 Oct 2026

Product

Mystery Science offers open-and-go online video science lessons for children.support.mysteryscience.com · read 9 Oct 2026

Purchase options

School quotes can be paid by credit card or purchase order, while individual classroom memberships are not offered.mysteryscience.com · read 9 Oct 2026

School access

A school or district membership gives all teachers there access to the selected products, and the maker says no student rostering or lengthy setup is needed.mysteryscience.com · read 9 Oct 2026

Student access

Teachers, administrators, and parents can share anonymous student links that do not require a student login or account.support.mysteryscience.com · read 9 Oct 2026

Student privacy

The maker says the service is FERPA- and COPPA-compliant, does not allow student accounts, does not gather personal information from students, and does not sell user data.support.mysteryscience.com · read 9 Oct 2026

Support

The help center provides FAQ, teaching, account and payment, troubleshooting, and supply pack categories, plus a customer support contact.support.mysteryscience.com · read 9 Oct 2026

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