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

This web seminar will introduce teachers to the Exploration Generation Elementary School Playlist and Unit Plan. These instructional materials provide equitable STEM experiences to students and increase educator confidence in teaching rocketry. Explo...

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

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

By Debra Shapiro

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

By Debra Shapiro

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Get Ready for the 2023-24 Solar Eclipse 'Double-Header'

By Dennis Schatz and Andrew Fraknoi

Elementary Middle School High School Informal Education Astronomy Earth & Space Science Instructional Materials Teaching Strategies

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Gearing Up Instructional Spaces Safety-Wise for the New School Year, Part II

By Ken Roy

Technical and Vocational Education Elementary Middle School High School Postsecondary Informal Education Safety

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

By Debra Shapiro

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

By Debra Shapiro

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Web Seminar

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

In this web seminar Dr. Jon Arenberg, Chief Engineer, James Webb Space Telescope, Northrop Grumman, will provide unparalleled insights into working on NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and the James Webb Space Telescope....

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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What’s New in NSTA Journals for 2023 and 2024?

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

By Debra Shapiro

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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