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Mar 17, 2017 elementary and middle school teachers have a real gold mine this month both journals have the theme of energy. Nsta and cbc have collaborated on the list of outstanding science trade books for students since 1973 in an effort to help science educators access quality books that support student learning in. The conference opens with a general session providing an overview of the day. Sponsorships for the nsta awards help support the science educators and their science educational programs, professional development and proactive efforts in the science education field. Outstanding science trade books hidden figures the true story of four black women and the space race margot lee shetterly illustrated by laura freeman harpercollins this is a beautifully illustrated picture book edition of four female africanamerican mathematicians at nasa who overcame racial and gender barriers to succeed. For more information contact amanda upton, the nsta awards and recognition program liaison, at 703.
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