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Dear Ms. Guadalupe: Letters to my Librarian

NSTA Kids

Dear Ms. Guadalupe: Letters to my Librarian

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Elementary Literacy

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

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 ...

Elementary Earth & Space Science Literacy

The Perfect Planet (Library binding)

NSTA Kids

The Perfect Planet (Library binding)

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 ...

Web Seminar

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

Join us on Monday, November 17, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET, to learn about strategies educators can use when applying for a science teaching position....

Postsecondary Elementary High School Middle School General Science

Web Seminar

Mineral Resources for our Future, October 16, 2025

Join us on Thursday, October 16, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET, to celebrate Earth Week with NSTA by learning about mineral resources....

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

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

Are you a first-time NSTA conference attendee? Join us on Thursday, October 23, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET, as we guide you through what the NSTA National Conference in Minneapolis has to offer. This seminar is a great opportunity for first-ti...

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

Web Seminar

Making the Most of Attending an NSTA Conference - Minneapolis 2025, October 21, 2025

Join us on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET, to learn how to make the most of attending the NSTA National Conference taking place in Minneapolis, MN, from November 12 - 15, 2025.  In this web seminar participants will ...

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

Web Seminar

Reviewing Proposals for NSTA Conference in Anaheim, September 23, 2025

Are you interested in helping NSTA reviewing proposals for the National Conference in Anaheim? Join us on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 8:15 PM ET, to learn the process that NSTA follows to review conference proposals.  During th...

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

Web Seminar

Hubble's 36th Anniversary and Recent Science Highlights, April 23, 2026

Join us on Thursday, April 23, 2026, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET, to celebrate the 36th anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope’s launch into space.Max Mutchler from the Space Telescope Science Institute will present new images and recent science ...

Preschool Elementary Middle School High School Postsecondary Informal Education Astronomy Earth & Space Science STEM

Web Seminar

The Power of Partnership: Mentoring, Coaching, and Institutional Support for New Teachers, November 5, 2025

Join us on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 8:15 PM ET, at the intersection of research and practice as we engage in a conversation about mentoring, coaching, and institutional support for new teachers....

Postsecondary Elementary High School Middle School General Science

Web Seminar

Hubble Observations of Interstellar Objects, August 21, 2025

A team of astronomers has taken the sharpest-ever picture of the third interstellar object, known as 3I/ATLAS and resembling a comet, traveling at 130,000 miles per hour within our solar system using the crisp vision of Hubble. This breathtaking spri...

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

OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 8.6 Natural Selection

Workshop

OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 8.6 Natural Selection

Unit 8.6: Natural Selection Format: 2-Day In-Person Workshop Participants will: Reflect on students’ writing and drawing to identify strengths and potential barriers to sensemaking Analyze lessons and student work to understand the purpose ...

Middle School OpenSciEd

OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 8.5 Genetics

Workshop

OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 8.5 Genetics

Unit 8.5: Genetics Format: 2-Day In-Person Workshop Participants will: Analyze OpenSciEd assessments using key criteria for three-dimensional (3D) learning Identify and evaluate the different types of assessments within the OpenSciEd assessme...

Middle School OpenSciEd

OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 8.4  Earth in Space

Workshop

OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 8.4 Earth in Space

Unit 8.4: Earth in Space Format: 2-Day In-Person Workshop Participants will: Explore how OpenSciEd lessons are designed to reflect Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles Identify instructional strategies that align with UDL to support...

Middle School OpenSciEd

OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 8.3 Forces at a Distance

Workshop

OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 8.3 Forces at a Distance

Unit 8.3: Forces at a Distance Format: 2-Day In-Person Workshop Participants will: Analyze OpenSciEd classroom videos to explore features of a productive classroom culture Identify and share strategies for developing and sustaining effective ...

Middle School OpenSciEd

OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 8.2 Sound Waves

Workshop

OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 8.2 Sound Waves

Unit 8.2: Sound Waves Format: 2-Day In-Person Workshop Participants will: Reflect on successes and challenges from implementing the first unit Share expertise and collaboratively problem-solve with peer Explore teacher moves and supports tha...

Middle School OpenSciEd

OpenSciEd MS Curriculum Launch 8.1 Contact Forces

Workshop

OpenSciEd MS Curriculum Launch 8.1 Contact Forces

Unit 8.1: Contact Forces Format: 4-Day In-Person Workshop Participants will: Experience the anchoring phenomenon routine and storyline development Facilitate key investigations and student-driven discussions Establish effective classroom nor...

Middle School OpenSciEd

OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 7.6 Earth’s Resources & Human Impact

Workshop

OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 7.6 Earth’s Resources & Human Impact

Unit 7.6: Earth’s Resources & Human Impact Format: 2-Day In-Person Workshop Participants will: Reflect on students’ writing and drawing to identify strengths and potential barriers to sensemaking Analyze lessons and student work to unders...

Middle School OpenSciEd

OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 7.5 Ecosystem Dynamics

Workshop

OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 7.5 Ecosystem Dynamics

Unit 7.5: Ecosystem Dynamics Format: 2-Day In-Person Workshop Participants will: Analyze OpenSciEd assessments using key criteria for three-dimensional (3D) learning Identify and evaluate the different types of assessments within the OpenSciE...

Middle School OpenSciEd

OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 7.4 Matter Cycling & Photosynthesis

Workshop

OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 7.4 Matter Cycling & Photosynthesis

Unit 7.4: Matter Cycling & Photosynthesis Format: 2-Day In-Person Workshop Participants will: Explore how OpenSciEd lessons are designed to reflect Universal Design for Learning (UDL) principles Identify instructional strategies that align ...

Middle School OpenSciEd

OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 7.3 Metabolic Reactions

Workshop

OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 7.3 Metabolic Reactions

Unit 7.3: Metabolic Reactions Format: 2-Day In-Person Workshop Participants will: Analyze OpenSciEd classroom videos to explore features of a productive classroom culture....

Middle School Professional Learning old OpenSciEd

OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 7.2 Chemical Reactions & Energy

Workshop

OpenSciEd MS Unit Launch 7.2 Chemical Reactions & Energy

Unit 7.2: Chemical Reactions & Energy Format: 2-Day In-Person Workshop Participants will: Reflect on successes and challenges from implementing the first unit Analyze lessons and student work to understand the purpose and variety of writing...

Middle School OpenSciEd

Web Seminar

Developing a Competitive Application for the Shell Science Lab Regional Challenge, November 3, 2025

Are you a K-12 teacher that works near a Shell asset? If so you could win a science classroom makeover. Join us on Monday, November 3, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET, to learn about the Shell Science Lab Regional Challenge....

Elementary High School Middle School Preschool

Web Seminar

Developing a Competitive Application for Shell Science Teaching Awards, September 22, 2025

Shell Science Teaching Award: This award recognizes one outstanding classroom science teacher (K-12) who has had a positive impact on his or her students, school, and community through exemplary classroom science teaching. K-12 classroom science...

Elementary High School Middle School Preschool

Web Seminar

Next Generation Science Standards: Critical Components for Implementation at Scale, October 27, 2025

Join us on Monday, October 27, from 7:00 PM to 8:15 PM ET, to learn about the critical components for implementation at scale of the Next Generation Science Standards....

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

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