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Exploration Generation: Sensemaking in Elementary Rocketry, November 29, 2023

Join us on Wednesday, November 29, 2023, from 7:00 PM ET to 8:30 PM ET, to learn about the Exploration Generation elementary school playlist and unit ...

Preschool Elementary Aerospace Earth & Space Science Engineering Physics STEM

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, September 19, 2023

By Debra Shapiro

Kindergarten Elementary Middle School High School Postsecondary Informal Education Biology Careers Climate Change Distance Learning Earth & Space Science Environmental Science General Science Instructional Materials Lesson Plans Life Science News Professional Learning STEM Teaching Strategies

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, September 12, 2023

By Debra Shapiro

Kindergarten Pre-K Preschool Early Childhood Elementary Middle School High School Postsecondary Administration Careers Climate Change Climate Science Curriculum Disabilities Distance Learning Earth & Space Science Environmental Science General Science Inclusion Instructional Materials Lesson Plans Life Science Mathematics News Physical Science Professional Learning Robotics STEM Teaching Strategies

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, September 5, 2023

By Debra Shapiro

Elementary Middle School High School Postsecondary Informal Education Careers Chemistry Climate Change Climate Science Curriculum Distance Learning Earth & Space Science Engineering Environmental Science General Science Inquiry Instructional Materials Interdisciplinary Labs Lesson Plans Life Science Mathematics News STEM Teaching Strategies

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, August 29, 2023

By Debra Shapiro

Kindergarten Elementary Middle School High School Postsecondary Informal Education Biology Climate Science Curriculum Distance Learning Earth & Space Science Engineering English Language Learners Environmental Science General Science Inquiry Instructional Materials Interdisciplinary Leadership Life Science News Phenomena Physical Science Professional Learning Safety Social Justice STEM Teaching Strategies

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, August 22, 2023

By Debra Shapiro

Kindergarten Pre-K Preschool Early Childhood Elementary Middle School High School Postsecondary Informal Education Careers Chemistry Curriculum Distance Learning Earth & Space Science Engineering English Language Learners Environmental Science Equity General Science Inclusion Instructional Materials Lesson Plans Life Science Multilingual Learners News NGSS Physical Science Physics Professional Learning STEM Teaching Strategies

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Science Update: Exploring the Unknown: The Importance of Space-Based Telescopes, January 25, 2024

Join us on Thursday, January 25, 2024, from 7:00 to 8:00 PM ET, for an edition of NSTA’s Science Update about spaced-based observatories. In this...

Elementary Middle School High School Postsecondary Informal Education Astronomy Earth & Space Science Engineering Mathematics STEM Technology

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, August 15, 2023

By Debra Shapiro

Kindergarten Pre-K Preschool Early Childhood Elementary Middle School High School Postsecondary Informal Education Chemistry Climate Change Distance Learning Earth & Space Science Environmental Science General Science Inquiry Instructional Materials Interdisciplinary Lesson Plans Life Science Literacy News Professional Learning Science and Engineering Practices STEM Teaching Strategies

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From Birding to Robotics: Integrating STEM Learning Through Community Collaboration

By Katherine Marie Blagden

Elementary Informal Education NGSS Preservice Science Education STEM Technology

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We Are Water Patch Activity Promotes Action for Watershed Stewardship

By Annamarie Schaecher, Brigitta Rongstad Strong, and Anne U. Gold

Elementary Informal Education Environmental Science Inquiry Instructional Materials STEM

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Place-Based Education and Community Knowledge Connect Youth to Water Topics

By Brigitta Rongstad Strong, Anne U. Gold, Claire Ratcliffe Adams, Victoria Tomas, and Angela Watkins

Informal Education Environmental Science Inclusion Multicultural STEM

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, August 8, 2023

By Debra Shapiro

Kindergarten Pre-K Elementary Middle School High School Postsecondary Informal Education Careers Computer Science Curriculum Distance Learning Earth & Space Science Engineering English Language Learners General Science Instructional Materials Interdisciplinary Lesson Plans Life Science Multilingual Learners News Professional Learning Robotics Science and Engineering Practices STEM Teaching Strategies Technology

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Freebies and Opportunities for Science and STEM Teachers, August 1, 2023

By Debra Shapiro

Kindergarten Pre-K Elementary Middle School High School Aerospace Climate Change Climate Science Curriculum Distance Learning Earth & Space Science English Language Learners General Science Instructional Materials Interdisciplinary Lesson Plans Life Science Literacy Mathematics News STEM Teaching Strategies

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Archive: Safe Solar Eclipse Viewing Techniques and What School Administrators Need to Know, September 14, 2023

While many people think they need solar-viewing glasses to safely observe an eclipse, there are MANY safe alternatives.  This web seminar will de...

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

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Research Project-Based Learning in Meteorology Using an Online Severe Weather Events Archive

This article presents a semester-long, interdisciplinary project-based learning (PBL) suitable for secondary and postsecondary students enrolled in a ...

By Joby Hilliker and Shannon Hilliker

Earth & Space Science Research STEM