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Using Newsela STEM with Confidence

February 13, 2026

Deliver engaging, standards-aligned science instruction with confidence.

This live teacher walkthrough explores how Newsela STEM helps you combine hands-on investigations, real-world texts, and data exploration in one platform. Discover how to support instructional planning and literacy integration while keeping students engaged in rigorous science learning.

What You’ll Learn

5E Lesson Planning: Use Generation Genius sequences for hands-on labs and high-quality videos.
Literacy Integration: Strengthen STEM literacy with scaffolded texts and CER (Claim-Evidence-Reasoning) writing prompts.
Data Literacy: Help students analyze real-world data and construct explanations using Tuva datasets.
NGSS Assessment: Use built-in quizzes and Formative exit tickets directly aligned to science standards.

Key Themes

Real-World Relevance: Connecting abstract science concepts to current events and global phenomena.
Disciplinary Literacy: Addressing literacy gaps by embedding reading and writing within science instruction.
Unified Platform: Streamlining instruction, differentiation, and assessment in a single workflow.

Who Should Watch?

K-12 science teachers, STEM educators, instructional coaches, and district leaders focused on NGSS implementation.

Meet the Speaker

Brittany Kearns, Curricular Solutions Architect, Newsela

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How Sunman-Dearborn Community Schools implemented district-wide balanced assessment with Formative to master state standards

How Pine Bush Central School District leveraged Formative to improve student performance on standardized tests

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