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  • Lab Incident at a Manhattan High School: Another Hard Safety Lesson to Learn

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    On January 2, 2014, a chemistry lab safety incident involving a fire injured students at Beacon High School in Manhattan (NYC). An article in The New York Times reported that two students were burned as a result of a…

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    For Advertisers Middle Level (Grades 6-8) Print Science Scope (member journal) 5,000 subscribers (middle-level educators) E-newsletters NSTA Reports 250,000+ readers (all grade levels) Other Opportunities Web Advertising 1,000,000 average page views per month (all grade levels) Retargeted…

  • The Lab Out Loud Podcast for Thanksgiving: Top 12 Science Celebrity Episodes Edition

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    As schools across the U.S. take a break this week for the Thanksgiving holiday, NSTA members will find themselves in cars, airplanes, and trains traveling to be with family and friends. Make holiday travel more…

  • Other Health Impairments

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    Other Health Impairments According to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) of 2004, a student can qualify for special education services under the coding of “Other Health Impairment” (OHI), defined as “having limited strength, vitality, or alertness, including a heightened alertness…

  • Shell Science Lab Regional Challenge Announces Year 2 Grand Prize Winners and Year 3 Regional Winners

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  • Designing Units and Lessons

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    Designing Units and Lessons Select lab experiments, readings, discussions, lectures, and other learning activities based on what students should learn and explicitly link them together in the unit. One example architecture for designing integrated instructional units is the BSCS 5E model, explained in Translating the…

  • NSTA Press Extras

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    NSTA Press Extras NSTA Press® books with additional online resources Adventures With Arthropods: Eco-Friendly Lessons for Middle School Becoming a Responsive Science Teacher: Focusing on Student Thinking in Secondary Science Beyond the Egg Drop: Infusing Engineering Into High School Physics Brain-Powered Science…

  • National Shell Science Lab Challenge Announces 2020 Grand Prize Winner and National Finalists

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  • Attendee Resources

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    Attendee Resources NSTA Virtual Conferences Looking for software, lab equipment, specimens, lesson plans, or new ways to teach science and STEM concepts—visit the NSTA Marketplace. Our Marketplace Partners have loaded their Resource pages with videos, materials and product descriptions. Looking for something specific?…

  • Domino Data Lab Launches Free Educational Children’s Book for Math Awareness Month to Inspire Careers in Data Science

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  • Lab 12. Explanations for Animal Behavior: Why Do Great White Sharks Travel Over Long Distances?

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    Shark populations worldwide are declining in areas where they were once common. As a result, the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), has classified many species of shark as threatened

  • Call for Papers: Science Scope

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    Call for Papers: Science Scope Not ready to pen a feature article?Consider writing a column. These shorter, focused pieces are the perfect way to share your experiences with the wider middle school science community. General Interest Manuscripts…

  • Online Extras: Wind Energy, Grade 5 (STEM Road Map)

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    Online Extras: Wind Energy, Grade 5 (STEM Road Map) If you have purchased STEM Road Map: Wind Energy, Grade 5, you can view the lab handouts and checkout questions online. These resources are for your personal use only and are not to be redistributed. To view the online extras, please type in the second word in the body…

  • Autism

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    Autism According to the Council for Exceptional Children, autism is a “spectrum disorder within a group of developmental disabilities defined by significant impairments in social interaction and communication, and by the presence of unusual behaviors and interests,” such as repetitive and stereotypic…

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