Top News & Resources for Science Teachers
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| | Get A Virtual Conference When you Join NSTA | Become part of the NSTA family and get your choice of one of our most popular learning experiences. Through June 30, join NSTA and use promo code VC2018 at checkout to get one of three recently produced Virtual Conferences. These 4-hour deep dives come in an easy format that you'll enjoy; take them anytime, anywhere you can get online. | |
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| | | Using Title IV Funds Focus of EdWeek Webinar June 12 | Sign up now for a June 12 webinar hosted by Education Week that will focus on Title IV of the Every Student Succeeds Act and how schools and districts can spend their Title IV funds on STEM, and more. For more information and to register go here. Download the infographic on Title IV-A and Science/STEM Education here, and learn how this program works and which NSTA resources are eligible for Title IV funding. | |
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| | | Summer Is for Reading | Through June 30, get $15 off purchases of $75 or more of NSTA Press or NSTA Kids books for orders placed through the online NSTA store. Use promo code JUNE18 at checkout. | |
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| Using Phenomena to Drive Student Learning | NSTA's Virtual Conference, Using Phenomena to Drive Student Learning, will focus on how using phenomena effectively during instruction and assessment can promote learning for all students across the K–12 spectrum. Join NGSS expert Okhee Lee on July 28 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. ET. Learn more. | |
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| | Look Up in the Sky | Each month in NSTA's Science Scope journal, Bob Riddle writes Scope on the Skies, an informational column on topics related to astronomy. The Scope on the Skies "background boosters" present content in an easy-to-read format with many illustrations, resources, and applications for the classroom. Learn more about Scope on the Skies. | |
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| | | The Chemistry of Coffee | Lessons on this website explore the chemistry of solutions, acids/bases and pH, the chemical compounds in coffee beans, the roasting process, and the art of coffee tasting; they also provide opportunities for students to use a temperature probe, timer, and colorimeter. |
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| | Marker Chromatography Activity | Elementary students can explore chemistry and art with a fun chromatography experiment. Using paper towel strips, water, and water-based makers, students can observe color changes and investigate why the colors separate the way they do. |
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