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The STEM Kids Make a Robot (e-book)

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The STEM Kids Make a Robot (e-book)

COMING SPRING 2026! A diverse and curious group of classmates builds a robot to speed up the tray return line in the school cafeteria. Follow along as the invention takes these students on an adventure that combines imagination with science. Each ...

Next Time You See a Star (e-book)

eBook

Next Time You See a Star (e-book)

COMING SPRING 2026! Invite readers to step outside, look up, and rediscover the wonder of the night sky. With poetic language and vivid imagery, Next Time You See a Star transforms the science of stars into an inspiring journey of discovery. Reade...

Next Time You See a Star (Hardcover)

NSTA Kids

Next Time You See a Star (Hardcover)

Invite readers to step outside, look up, and rediscover the wonder of the night sky. With poetic language and vivid imagery, Next Time You See a Star transforms the science of stars into an inspiring journey of discovery. Readers learn how light trav...

Elementary Astronomy Earth & Space Science Inquiry Literacy

Web Seminar

Sponsored Web Seminar: Solve the Case: Bring Forensic Science into Your Chemistry Class, April 29, 2026

Join us on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 8:15 PM ET, to learn ideas on how to incorporate forensic science into your chemistry class....

Postsecondary Elementary High School Informal Education Middle School Chemistry Life Science STEM

Web Seminar

The Third Decadal U.S. Carbon Cycle Science Plan, June 4, 2026

Join us on Thursday, June 4, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET, to learn about the carbon cycle science plan....

Web Seminar

Archive: Presenter Essentials: Your Guide to Conference Success, March 4, 2026

This webinar is designed to help conference presenters feel prepared, confident, and ready to succeed while aligning with NSTA’s learner-centered, evidence-based approach to professional learning. The session will address essential conference l...

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

Dear Ms. Guadalupe: Letters to my Librarian (e-book)

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Dear Ms. Guadalupe: Letters to my Librarian (e-book)

Click here to view video of Dear Ms. Guadalupe: Letters to My Librarian...

Web Seminar

Navigating NSTA 2026 Spring Conference: A Guide for First-Time Attendees, March 26, 2026

Are you a first-time NSTA conference attendee? Join us on Thursday, March 26, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET, as we guide you through what the NSTA National Conference in Anaheim has to offer. This seminar is a great opportunity for first-time att...

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

Web Seminar

Preparing Students for Emerging Fields in STEMM: Workforce Trends, Career Pathways, and Classroom Strategies, May 6, 2026

Join us on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET, to learn more about how to prepare students for emerging fields in STEMM....

High School STEM

Web Seminar

The Science of Hurricanes, Earth’s Most Powerful Storms, May 7, 2026

Join us on Thursday, May 7, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET, to learn the basic science behind the formation, growth, and lifecycle of hurricanes, as well as groundbreaking research in better predicting these powerful storms....

Postsecondary Elementary High School Informal Education Middle School Preschool Climate Change Environmental Science Life Science Physics STEM

Web Seminar

Archive: Science Update: Unlocking the Moon with Artemis, March 19, 2026

In this webinar we will dive into the exciting ways lunar scientists are preparing to return to the Moon, especially with Artemis II and beyond. We will explore how Artemis II will scout out the lunar environment to help us prepare for astronaut acti...

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

Web Seminar

NSTA Membership 101: April 6, 2026

Join us on Monday, April 6, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 6:45 PM ET, for this installment of NSTA’s bimonthly Membership Orientation Series, NSTA Membership 101, where we’ll dive into the variety of benefits available to NSTA members....

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

Web Seminar

Archive: NSTA Membership 101: February 2, 2026

In this web seminar, we’ll explore the wide range of resources NSTA offers to support your professional growth. Plus, during some sessions we’ll even invite a member to share their experience and how NSTA has contributed to their success....

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

Web Seminar

Archive: Science Update: Innovations in Road Weather Science, February 19, 2026

Join us on Thursday, February 19, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET, to learn about road weather science....

Preschool Elementary Middle School High School Postsecondary Informal Education STEM

Web Seminar

Archive: Sensor Immersion: Incorporating Data Science in the Classroom, February 9, 2026

As science becomes more advanced in its techniques and approaches, incorporating them into K-12 classrooms, as recommended by the NGSS, can feel overwhelming. This is particularly true of data science, which is its own field of study, complete with p...

Middle School STEM Technology

Dear Ms. Guadalupe: Letters to my Librarian

NSTA Kids

Dear Ms. Guadalupe: Letters to my Librarian

Click here to view video of Dear Ms. Guadalupe: Letters to My Librarian Click here to access online extras for Dear Ms. Guadalupe: Letters to My Librarian...

Elementary Literacy

Shell Seeker: The Life, Work, and Adventures of a Blind Biologist (Hardcover)

NSTA Kids

Shell Seeker: The Life, Work, and Adventures of a Blind Biologist (Hardcover)

Selected for The Children's Book Council January 2026 Hot Off the Press list! Click here to access online extras for Shell Seeker: The Life, Work, and Adventures of a Blind Biologist...

Elementary Earth & Space Science Life Science Science and Engineering Practices

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

The Perfect Planet

NSTA Kids

The Perfect Planet

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 mini-Neptunes—that exist beyond our solar system. Al...

Elementary Earth & Space Science Literacy

The Perfect Planet (Hardcover)

NSTA Kids

The Perfect Planet (Hardcover)

Click here to view video of The Perfect Planet Selected to be on The Children’s Book Council (CBC) November 2025 Hot Off the Press list!...

Elementary 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 Secondary Science/STEM Teachers, March 9, 2026

Secondary Pre-Service and In-Service Teachers!  This interactive web seminar will begin with an overview of safety protocols specific for doing secondary-level safer science/STEM laboratory activities. The presenters will be Dr. Ken Roy, NSTA a...

Postsecondary 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

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