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The Perfect Planet

NSTA Press Book

The Perfect Planet

NOW AVAILABLE FOR PRESALE (TO SHIP EARLY OCTOBER)! Two young explorers embark on an exciting journey in search of the perfect planet. As they travel through outer space, they discover and visit incredible exoplanets—from scorching gas giants to ...

By Suzanne Slade

Elementary Earth & Space Science Literacy

Web Seminar

Archive: Leading Curriculum Implementation–Launch through Sustainability AKA I Just Spent Millions of Dollars on New Instructional Materials, What Do I Do Next? January 15, 2026

Explore phases of curriculum implementation and make connections to strengths and needs in your specific context.  Engage with other leaders on a similar journey to share your lessons learned and benefit from their experiences. Consider critical...

Elementary High School Middle School General Science

Web Seminar

Archive: Lab Safety Considerations for Pre-Service and In-service Elementary Science/STEM Teachers, February 23, 2026

This interactive web seminar will begin with an overview of safety protocols specific for doing elementary level safer science/STEM classroom/laboratory activities with Dr. Ken Roy, NSTA and NSELA Safety Compliance Advisor/specialist and, Director of...

Early Childhood Elementary Preschool General Science

Web Seminar

Archive: Science Update: 2025 Arctic Report Card Headlines, January 29, 2026

This Science Update celebrates and shares the 20th anniversary Arctic Report Card (ARC), an annual update on the state of the Arctic environment produced by NOAA and national and international partners. In this webinar, ARC contributors wil...

Preschool Technical and Vocational Education Early Childhood Elementary Middle School High School Postsecondary Pre-service Teachers Informal Education Climate Change Earth & Space Science Environmental Science STEM

Too Much Quiet! (Hardcover)

NSTA Kids

Too Much Quiet! (Hardcover)

Selected to be on The Children’s Book Council (CBC) December 2025 Hot Off the Press list! Set in a vibrant, real-world classroom and inspired by the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), this engaging story combines scientific thinking with ...

Elementary Preschool Environmental Science

Web Seminar

Archive: Strategies on Applying for a Science Teaching Position, November 17, 2025

Preservice educators and those wanting to transition into education from a different career have tools and experiences that are directly applicable to the classroom.  This session will discuss strategies to turn those experiences into a powerful...

Postsecondary Elementary High School Middle School General Science

Web Seminar

Science Update: Archive: Mineral Resources for our Future, October 16, 2025

Critical minerals have been all over the news lately.  While we may be familiar with the mining of copper, coal, and gold, emerging resources like lithium, rare earth elements, cobalt, and more have driven the search for a new generation of...

Preschool Technical and Vocational Education Early Childhood Elementary Middle School High School Postsecondary Pre-service Teachers Informal Education Earth & Space Science Environmental Science STEM

Web Seminar

Archive: Navigating NSTA 2025 Fall Conference: A Guide for First-Time Attendees, October 23, 2025

This seminar is a great opportunity for first-time attendees to connect with fellow newcomers, NSTA leaders, and staff. Learn how to maximize your experience with tips on pre-conference preparation, effective networking, 'can't miss' sessions and eve...

Preschool Technical and Vocational Education Early Childhood Elementary Middle School High School Postsecondary Pre-service Teachers Informal Education General Science

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