{"title":"HASTI 2026","description":"\u003cp\u003eThank you for stopping by the Kesler Science booth at the 2026 HASTI Conference! Use your discount code to enjoy free access to five Station Lab activities, specially selected for Indiana teachers. Designed to maximize engagement, these modular, student-led science center activities keep students actively learning from start to finish. The comprehensive materials will save you a TON of prep time while giving students a chance to direct their own learning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClick on each item to learn more about everything that is included!\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"3158244","title":"Distribution of Water on Earth - Student-Led Station Lab - NGSS-5-ESS2-2","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis modular, student-led activity about distribution of water on earth will keep your 5th-grade class engaged and learning throughout this space science lesson. 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The \u003cstrong data-start=\"1548\" data-end=\"1563\"\u003eExplore It!\u003c\/strong\u003e station may require a few basic materials you likely already have on hand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1642\" data-end=\"1756\"\u003eReady for both \u003cstrong data-start=\"1657\" data-end=\"1690\"\u003ein-class and virtual learning\u003c\/strong\u003e — all files are compatible with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1723\" data-end=\"1756\"\u003ePowerPoint and Google Slides.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1758\" data-end=\"1761\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1763\" data-end=\"1783\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1767\" data-end=\"1783\"\u003eTHE STATIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1785\" data-end=\"1832\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1790\" data-end=\"1808\"\u003eINPUT Stations\u003c\/strong\u003e – Build Understanding\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1833\" data-end=\"1942\"\u003eThese stations introduce and explore new concepts about organism relationships through multiple modalities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1944\" data-end=\"2561\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1944\" data-end=\"2104\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1946\" data-end=\"2104\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1946\" data-end=\"1961\"\u003eExplore It!\u003c\/strong\u003e – Hands-on demonstration or simulation activity. 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