| Name: E-mail: newsletter@newslettercollector.com Member Status: | March 28, 2016 | | | | Next on Your NSTA Calendar: A Shower of April Events | Celebrate Climate Education Week (April 18–22) and get ready for Earth Day (April 22) with Earth Day Network's free teacher toolkit, featuring cross-disciplinary lesson plans, activities, and contests to educate K–12 students about climate change. Did you know that Chemists Celebrate Earth Day—and provide free resources for grades K–12—to show the role chemistry plays in preserving the Earth? And bring some STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts, and math) to your K–12 classroom on National DNA Day (April 25) by having your students create Origami DNA, Sequence Bracelets, and edible Yummy Gummy DNA. Shower your classroom with more April events and opportunities from your NSTA Calendar! | |
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| Studying Science at the Zoo | Schools around the country are partnering with their local zoos to establish "zoo schools," or classrooms at the zoo that enable teachers to incorporate zoo resources into their lessons. Read this free article highlighting zoos like Brevard Zoo in Melbourne, Florida; the North Carolina Zoological Park in Asheboro, North Carolina; and Science Zoo Magnet Program at Zoo Miami in the latest issue of NSTA Reports, a members-only newspaper from NSTA. | |
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| | | | | Sponsored Announcement | Innovative Online Science Education Master's Degree | Earn your MSSE degree with the flexibility of learning online during the school year, while incorporating awesome summer field/lab course opportunities utilizing the unique environment of Montana and the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem. Customized study plans are developed and include course options in every science discipline. Unique program characteristics make this program especially appealing to both traditional and non-traditional science educators. Applications for summer admission are due by April 30. Check out the program at www.montana.edu/msse. | |
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