General Science Resources

General science addresses universal properties and involves the fundamental concepts of the life, physical, as well as Earth and space sciences.

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Best Science Books of 2019

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What Does It Really Take to Get High School Students to Make Their Ideas Visible?

Asking high school students to reveal what they really think about what causes a natural or designed phenomenon is risky business. Risky in that it re...

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Using Storylines to Support Three-Dimensional Learning in Project-Based Science

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Notable Notebooks: Scientists and Their Writings (e-book)

Named an Outstanding Science Trade Book for Students K-12!...

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Web Seminar: Are your Lab SOPs in Place for a Safer School Year?, September 16, 2021

Join us on Thursday, September 16, 2021, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET, to learn how teachers of science can prepare for a safe return to school....

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Web Seminar: University and College Instructors: Engage Your Students with NSTA, July 29, 2021

Join us on Thursday, July 29, 2021, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET, to learn how university instructors can use NSTA digital resources, tools, and online ...

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Freebies for Science Teachers, July 20, 2021

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Science Update: Protecting the Elusive & Endangered Hawaiian False Killer Whale, December 2, 2021

Join us on Thursday, December 2, 2021, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM ET to learn about false killer whales in the Hawaiian Islands and NOAA's efforts in hel...

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From the Field: Events and Opportunities, July 13, 2021

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Are Your Lab SOPs in Place for a Safer School Year?

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Freebies for Science Teachers, July 6, 2021

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From the Field: Events and Opportunities, June 29, 2021

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Archive: Book Beat Live! Instructional Sequence Matters: Using Explore-before-Explain in the Classroom, July 20, 2021

Explore-before-Explain teaching is all about creating conceptual coherence for learners to better prepare students for the reality of their world.&nbs...

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Looking Back at a Pandemic and Preparing for the Next One

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Bridging the Gap Between Scientists and the Public

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Freebies for Science Teachers, June 22, 2021

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