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Lindsey Menichetti

Science Curriculum Lead

Lindsey Menichetti is a former Content Product Manager for Newsela STEM. Before joining Newsela, she taught fifth grade and served as a STEM coach, where she developed a passion for creating science learning experiences that spark curiosity and empower students to think like scientists. At Newsela, Lindsey ensured teachers had engaging, standards-aligned resources that make science and STEM instruction both rigorous and relevant.

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Mastering NGSS: Practical Tips for K-12

A diverse group of students in a classroom sitting at desks and collaborating on an activity. They are engaged with their laptops, notebooks, and discussions. The room has science-themed decor, including a periodic table on the back wall.

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Build Critical Thinking Skills in Any Classroom

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Are You Teaching Scientific Literacy the Right Way?

A diverse group of middle school students and their teacher collaborating on a project. The teacher is standing behind them, smiling, while the students are gathered around a table with a laptop, notebooks, and pencils, actively engaged in their work.

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Teach the Engineering Design Process to Your Students

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How To Teach Students the 7 Steps of the Scientific Method

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Elementary Science: A Foundation for STEM Education

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Introducing Newsela STEM - Make Real-World Science Relevant For All Learners